1970 Warre

[nac]

1970 Warre - Wine Society bottling

Supplied by PW for Warre Private Cellar & Other Late Releases Tasting at Boot & Flogger, Tuesday 23rd February 2023.

[jdaw1]

Thursday 23 February 2023, at the Boot & Flogger, to compare private cellar releases to earlier releases, as arranged by Neil C.

Links:

• Review of the evening as a whole;
• Warre 1960, Private Cellar release [TC];
• Warre 1960, Berry Bros bottling [PW];
• Graham 1966, Private Cellar release [TC];
• Graham 1966, UK bottling [CPR];
• Warre 1970, Private Cellar release [NAC];
• Warre 1970, Wine Society bottling [PW];
• Cockburn 1970, 2016 Release [NAC];
• Cockburn 1970, assumed Oporto bottling [NAC];
• Cockburn 1977, Limited Edition 2017 Release [TC];
• Cockburn 1977, Undeclared Private Collection [JDAW];
• Placemats;
• Planning and arrangements.

[jdaw1]

Glorious red, 40% opaque. Drying out, but some good sweetness remains. Drink up.

[flash_uk]

45% opacity, mature red. Red fruits on the nose. Smooth and syrupy, dusty cranberries.