On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 22:59:20 -0000, "Mogweed" >
wrote:

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>"wine_passion69" > wrote in message
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>> On 4 Jan 2006 20:38:57 +0100, Santiago > wrote:
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>>>"Mogweed" > wrote in
:
>>>
>>>> Sorry if this is the wrong ng but I can't seem to find a better one -
>>>> please let me know if there is.
>>>
>>>I think it is the proper ng to ask your question!!!
>>>
>>>>
>>>> A friend of mine has done me a big favour but will not accept any
>>>> payment for the job he's done. I know he's a bit of a connoisseur of
>>>> Port and I thought I'd get him a bottle or two of decent stuff.
>>>>
>>>> I'm in the UK and looking to spend about £50 GBP - can anyone
>>>> recommend something suitable?
>>>
>>>At a recent tasting I attended (18 vintage ports from the Symington
>>>Family), I loved the Dow's 1985 Vintage Port which www.winesearcher.com
>>>lists as widely available in the 25-30 GBP in the United Kingdom (it even
>>>seems too cheap to me). Warre's 1970 was also great and is available in
>>>the
>>>surroundings of 50 GBP if winesearcher.com is right. I liked the 1985
>>>Dow's
>>>better, though, so you could give him two bottles. Both are ready to
>>>drink,
>>>which is good when we are talking about Port.
>>>
>>>Best from Spain,
>>>
>>>Santiago
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>Hi wine_passion69, maybe it's just me but I can't seem to see that you've
>added anything to Santiago's posting. Did you hit the "enter" key too early?
>)
>
>Mogweed.
>



yes. sorry.