Need info on this old artillery ammo

[fernando]

Originally Posted by kronckew

sadly, the plastic cork and the screw top are killing off real corks (and cork farms). i still like my quinta port with a real cork. just finishing off my last bottle of dow's special reserve - with a real cork.

Hear, hear, that's my man .
During my daughter's college years, i used to go to a farm not far from there, where they sold me old Port poured directly from the tank, closed with cork using a hand machine, with a vintage blank label, filled in the moment by the house fine lady, with a vintage ink pen; Vinho do Porto ano de 19..