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1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 19:27 Wed 15 Jan 2025
by mcoulson
This is to set in motion the 1975’s@50 evening that some of us have been talking about.
You all know the drill by now so if your interested in joining in with the fun then please post here and if you have an inclination of what you might be able to bring let me know that as well.
Venue will be the Boot & Flogger in the Red Room booking ref DMN-16889585211
Date: Monday 21st July 2025
People
- MSC = Martin; (D)
- JDAW = Julian; (RV Df adopting from nac)
- CPR = Charles; (Cr F)
- M.Charlton = Michael; (W)
- BRPetrie = Ben; (D-Mag)
- flash_uk = Mike; (Cr-mag)
- Pommy42 = Alex; (Ck adopting from Ian)
- Pommy42 = Guest of Alex; (RP)
- idj123 = Ian; (T-mag)
- CGB = Clive; (N adopting from MSC)
- Bertie3000 = Michael (BN + NN)
- Uncle Tom = Tom (T)
- Rob = Rob guest of MSC (1/2 F-mag adopting from Ian)
- NigelM = Nigel (1/2 F-mag adopting from Ian)
Reserve List
- Mat T = Mat
Unbelievably recieved a better offer !!!
- nac = Neil; (Ck, CR-Mag,Df,D-Tap,F,G,N,RV,T,W)
Current draft of
the placemats.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 20:39 Wed 15 Jan 2025
by jdaw1
Yes please, but I must be low priority as I have nothing.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 20:56 Wed 15 Jan 2025
by CPR 1
Yes please put me down for Croft
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 22:06 Wed 15 Jan 2025
by hadge
sadly can't make it as i'm away.
JDAW - have loads of them and happy to sort you a bottle, have G, W, T, F, and will check which others.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 02:38 Thu 16 Jan 2025
by M.Charlton
Yes please. I can bring W.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 09:58 Thu 16 Jan 2025
by BRPetrie
Hello all count me in - I can bring a Dow magnum!
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 10:30 Thu 16 Jan 2025
by nac
Yes please.
Have lots. Will advise what.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 23:36 Thu 16 Jan 2025
by flash_uk
Yes please
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 15:10 Mon 20 Jan 2025
by nac
nac wrote: ↑10:30 Thu 16 Jan 2025
Yes please.
Have lots. Will advise what.
I think I have Cockburn, Croft (magnum), Delaforce, Dow (tappit hen), Fonseca, Graham, Noval, Rebello Valente, Taylor, Warre (bottle & tappit hen).
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 11:06 Thu 23 Jan 2025
by forest26
Yes - definitely worth another look at these
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 14:55 Thu 23 Jan 2025
by mcoulson
forest26 wrote: ↑11:06 Thu 23 Jan 2025
Yes - definitely worth another look at these
Your in Tony - don't forget to bung it in your diary
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 20:52 Thu 23 Jan 2025
by pommy42
Would love to come but would have to adopt a bottle (currently)
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 18:42 Fri 24 Jan 2025
by idj123
Yes please, have a rather nice G in TH!
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 10:25 Thu 30 Jan 2025
by forest26
Yes please
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 09:54 Fri 31 Jan 2025
by PhilW
I would be up for this.
Will check what I have.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 09:26 Sun 02 Feb 2025
by CGB
If there is space I’m up for joining in on this one. Can I adopt a bottle please Martin. Thanks, Clive
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 09:44 Sun 02 Feb 2025
by mcoulson
Phil & Clive your both in
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 11:21 Sun 02 Feb 2025
by idj123
Also have mags of the F, T and W if required.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 14:31 Tue 11 Feb 2025
by pommy42
I have a guest i would love to bring if there is space! Might have to adopt but is looking to buy a bottle !
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 09:34 Wed 12 Feb 2025
by pommy42
My guest has confirmed a Ramos Pinto!
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 20:23 Wed 12 Feb 2025
by mcoulson
pommy42 wrote: ↑09:34 Wed 12 Feb 2025
My guest has confirmed a Ramos Pinto!
Thats sorted - you still need to adopt ?
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 19:06 Sun 16 Feb 2025
by Bertie3000
Hi Martin. Could I be added to the reserves for this please. I have a bottle of Butler Nephew.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 09:06 Tue 18 Feb 2025
by mcoulson
Bertie3000 wrote: ↑19:06 Sun 16 Feb 2025
Hi Martin. Could I be added to the reserves for this please. I have a bottle of Butler Nephew.
Your last man in Michael
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 08:10 Wed 21 May 2025
by nac
Unfortunately I need to withdraw from this tasting - now have to drive to Gatwick at 0400 the next morning.
Can still supply some bottles if needed.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 13:16 Wed 21 May 2025
by mcoulson
nac wrote: ↑08:10 Wed 21 May 2025
Unfortunately I need to withdraw from this tasting - now have to drive to Gatwick at 0400 the next morning.
Can still supply some bottles if needed.
lightweight ......
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 11:20 Wed 02 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
Hi Everybody, if you haven't identified what you can bring can you have a look and let me know so I can get a full list together.
People in this category are .... Mike, Tony & Phil
I also need everybody's food orders
Thank you
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 14:56 Wed 02 Jul 2025
by flash_uk
Hi Martin - I have a Df75. Also a Cr75 in magnum.
Food order:
Herby Butter Bean Bruschetta
Marinated Pork Chop
Chimichurri Broccoli
Thx
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 16:42 Wed 02 Jul 2025
by idj123
Welsh Rarebit
Burger (M/R) and fries with creamed spinach
Dessert TBD on the night
Thanks!
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 20:39 Wed 02 Jul 2025
by BRPetrie
Welsh rarebit & pork chop for me please!
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 23:38 Wed 02 Jul 2025
by M.Charlton
mcoulson wrote: ↑11:20 Wed 02 Jul 2025
I also need everybody's food orders
Hi Martin,
Please could I have:
Ham hock terrine
Caesar salad with chicken schnitzel
Welsh rarebit
Thanks,
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 08:10 Thu 03 Jul 2025
by PhilW
Bottles - I will need to adopt for this one.
Dinner - the following please:
- Soup
- Rib-eye (medium rare), chips, peppercorn sauce, chimichurri Broccoli
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 21:37 Thu 03 Jul 2025
by jdaw1
Please:
• Soup of the day;
• Bangers and fries-instead-of-mash;
• Welsh rarebit.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 21:38 Thu 03 Jul 2025
by jdaw1
When the organiser chooses who is bringing what, placemats will be made. It has been requested that they be in the style of the recent
’55 placemats: I obey.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 07:21 Fri 04 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
Outstanding info thats required
Food Choices from Charles, Tom, Tony, Alex+Guest & Michael
What they are bringing from
Tony , Alex & Tom
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 08:10 Fri 04 Jul 2025
by PhilW
With apologies, but I'm going to have to drop from this tasting.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 08:11 Fri 04 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
PhilW wrote: ↑08:10 Fri 04 Jul 2025
With apologies, but I'm going to have to drop from this tasting.
not a problem ..... all updated
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 08:12 Fri 04 Jul 2025
by Bertie3000
Hi please can I have:
Herby butter bean bruschetta
Vegan burger
Welsh Rarebit
Thanks
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 14:44 Fri 04 Jul 2025
by CPR 1
Can I please have:
Davy’s Chopped Sausages
Chicken Schnitzel with spinach and fries
Welsh Rarebit
Thank you
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 17:46 Fri 04 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
CPR 1 wrote: ↑14:44 Fri 04 Jul 2025
Can I please have:
Davy’s Chopped Sausages
Chicken Schnitzel with spinach and fries
Welsh Rarebit
Thank you
Bertie3000 wrote: ↑08:12 Fri 04 Jul 2025
Hi please can I have:
Herby butter bean bruschetta
Vegan burger
Welsh Rarebit
Thanks
Yep you both certainly can .... order updated
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 22:06 Fri 04 Jul 2025
by jdaw1
Are we seeking extras?
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 07:02 Sat 05 Jul 2025
by idj123
jdaw1 wrote: ↑22:06 Fri 04 Jul 2025
Are we seeking extras?
Of liquid or persons?
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 11:19 Sat 05 Jul 2025
by jdaw1
idj123 wrote: ↑07:02 Sat 05 Jul 2025jdaw1 wrote: ↑22:06 Fri 04 Jul 2025Are we seeking extras?
Of liquid or persons?
Standard ThePortForum rule: if the question is ‘A or B’, then the answer is either ‘Both’, or ‘Both, and C’.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 08:38 Mon 07 Jul 2025
by forest26
Sorry - I have something the following day which means that I to bail out on this one.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 10:44 Mon 07 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
forest26 wrote: ↑08:38 Mon 07 Jul 2025
Sorry - I have something the following day which means that I to bail out on this one.
not a problem .....
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 10:56 Mon 07 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
Does anybody have contact details for Pommy42 if you do could you PM or whatsapp them to me please .....
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 08:28 Tue 08 Jul 2025
by Bertie3000
Hi what is the thinking re decanting times? An early question I know but I need to work out some work logistics.
Also I have a bottle of NN I could bring at my cost. I know it has a poor reputation so may not be welcome! Let me know either way.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 09:35 Tue 08 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
Hi there ... Im going to open and decant 8am ish and re bottle 2 ish ....
If your up for bringing a NN that would be great fun ... We have 2 mag verses std comparisons going on as well !
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 03:37 Thu 10 Jul 2025
by mcoulson
Pommy42 .... Can I have your food order please.....
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 10:27 Thu 10 Jul 2025
by Alex Bridgeman
Bertie3000 wrote: ↑08:28 Tue 08 Jul 2025
Hi what is the thinking re decanting times? An early question I know but I need to work out some work logistics.
Also I have a bottle of NN I could bring at my cost. I know it has a poor reputation so may not be welcome! Let me know either way.
Don't underestimate NN75. It has a good reputation and the only time I've tasted it, it wasn't a great wine by any means but I did enjoy it as a fully mature Port which needed to be drunk soon.
Re: 1975’s@50 - Monday 21st July 2025
Posted: 20:22 Thu 10 Jul 2025
by pommy42
Hi guys sorry been off line for a bit!
Food order is Welsh Rarebit
Burger (M/R) and fries with creamed spinach
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