I didn't ask, but I think Mike is right! . They had all kinds of labels on things. There was a crate of super moldy bottles that he refused to discuss the contents of.
this is a pic of my 13L replica to take back to boston where I'll age 10L of a 3 year blend and top off with a 10yr tawny. 2€ and 5€ a liter! See the "door" where kids used to climb in to brush the inside of the "Cubas". My great grandfather used to send my mim and uncles in there with a plastic brush...