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Madeira
Madeira Portugal
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Boal Madeira 1901

Madeira, Madeira, Portugal

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Top vintages From 1792 to 1902

1792 ›  97 Tb
1840 ›  95 Tb
1902 ›  92 Tb
Average 94.67 Tb

The Story

On August 7, 1815, a British warship, the HMS Northumberland, taking Napoleon to St. Helena for his final exile
stopped at Madeira to take on supplies. Napoleon was persuaded to purchase a pipe of Madeira (A pipe is a barrel
containing a little less than 600 bottles). The pipe was never opened by Napoleon as he developed a severe
gastric complaint and his doctors forbade him to drink any alcohol. After the ex-Emperor’s death in 1821, the...

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