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Johnny Site Admin
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Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 4:58 pm Post subject: M&S port is vegetarian |
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Visited M&S today and all their Port had the V for Vegetarian on the bottles. The cheaper of the Ports that is usually £7.99 and reduced at the moment to £5.99 is a two time winner and has a very good review by the Decanter magazine.
Gold
Marks & Spencer NV
Reserve, Port, PORT
(Red)
Mulberry, cassis nose. Very open and full, clean. Dark chocolate. Big, rich palate. Very fine savoury wine displaying maturity. Now ++.
UK price:7.49
regional trophy
Regional Trophy
Regional Non-Vintage Port Under £10 Trophy
Marks & Spencer NV
Reserve, Port, PORT
(Red)
Mulberry, cassis nose. Very open and full, clean. Dark chocolate. Big, rich palate. Very fine savoury wine displaying maturity. Now ++.
UK price:7.49
commended
Commended
Marks & Spencer 1999
Late Bottled Vintage, Port, PORT
(Red)
Ripe, rounded and balanced. Clean but mature. Hints of spice.Resolved tannin. Spirity on finish. Now.
UK price:8.49
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talisker25 Keeper of the Quaich
Joined: 01 Jun 2005 Posts: 1991 Location: north east
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Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 5:28 pm Post subject: Re: M&S port is vegetarian |
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Johnny wrote: |
Visited M&S today and all their Port had the V for Vegetarian on the bottles. The cheaper of the Ports that is usually £7.99 and reduced at the moment to £5.99 is a two time winner and has a very good review by the Decanter magazine.
Gold
Marks & Spencer NV
Reserve, Port, PORT
(Red)
Mulberry, cassis nose. Very open and full, clean. Dark chocolate. Big, rich palate. Very fine savoury wine displaying maturity. Now ++.
UK price:7.49
regional trophy
Regional Trophy
Regional Non-Vintage Port Under £10 Trophy
Marks & Spencer NV
Reserve, Port, PORT
(Red)
Mulberry, cassis nose. Very open and full, clean. Dark chocolate. Big, rich palate. Very fine savoury wine displaying maturity. Now ++.
UK price:7.49
commended
Commended
Marks & Spencer 1999
Late Bottled Vintage, Port, PORT
(Red)
Ripe, rounded and balanced. Clean but mature. Hints of spice.Resolved tannin. Spirity on finish. Now.
UK price:8.49
http://www.decanter.com/worldwineawards/2005/dwwa_search.php |
M&S port is not bad and the £5.99 is ok, still have a bottle from last year, probably a bit past its best but will do for those who have had too much to drink and dont know any better LOL _________________ i've been on a whisky diet, i've lost 3 days already
The trouble with jogging is that ice falls out of your glass
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Johnny Site Admin
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Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 5:35 pm Post subject: |
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You should be alright Talisker, some books say don't keep others say at 20% it will keep very well, especially if unopened or did you have a little nip last xmas with the Stilton? :D _________________ https://www.facebook.com/Let-the-drink-talk-675586225966432/ |
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talisker25 Keeper of the Quaich
Joined: 01 Jun 2005 Posts: 1991 Location: north east
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Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 5:47 pm Post subject: |
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Johnny wrote: |
You should be alright Talisker, some books say don't keep others say at 20% it will keep very well, especially if unopened or did you have a little nip last xmas with the Stilton? :D |
no its still sealed. stilton..........well done, knew i had to get something from the supermarket tomorrow _________________ i've been on a whisky diet, i've lost 3 days already
The trouble with jogging is that ice falls out of your glass
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