1970 Hutcheson

[jdaw1]

The Horizontal of 1970s, definite article, was held over two days and five flights, Thursday 2^nd and Friday 3^rd October 2025, at the Boot & Flogger, as organised by Mike who was assisted by Julian.

Links:

• Review of the event as a whole;
• Bottle pictures;
• Planning, flight 0, Thu 2^nd Oct 2025;
• Planning, flights 1–4, Fri 3^rd Oct 2025;
• Placemats;
• Flight 0 (Thu 2^nd Oct 2025):
  • Andresen;
  • Hutcheson;
  • Martins (Hutcheson);
  • Dalva (C. da Silva);
  • Dalva;
  • Borges;
  • Barros;
  • Cabral;
  • Diez Hermanos;
  • Feist;
  • Osborne;
  • Santos Júnior;
  • Dolamore;
  • Hunt Roope (Tuke Holdsworth);
  • Maia;
  • Pousada;
  • Thienpoint (Butler Nephew);
  • Mackenzie;
  • Messias Quinta do Cachão;
  • Royal Oporto Quinta das Carvalhas;
  • Graham tregnum.

[jdaw1]

H70: red-brown, 25% opaque; nose dusty and sweet and dirty and nothing; palate “No! Dirty.”

[winesecretary]

Reddish-brown, orange rim. Mute nose. Palate a bit grumpy. Flash of cherry jujube later. Warm finish.

[Alex Bridgeman]

1970 Hutchison. Double decanted 9 hours. Mature bronze colour, little on the nose. Light bodied with limited flavour initially, but a dominating bitter streak. Some dried red fruit flavours. Pleasant enough. 82/100.