Regional Pairings

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Laithwaite's Wine

Deep fried Mars Bar? You need a Valpolicella with that! In a bid to get Britons more likely to sample of some of the nation’s most celebrated and unusual culinary creations, our taste experts have created the first ever […]

The American Wines We’re Thankful for this Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Laithwaite's Wine

With this Thursday being a special day of giving thanks for our friends across the pond, we thought we would take a look through our cellars and pick out the American wines we are truly grateful for. The Prospector California 2012 In […]

Top 5 American Food & Wine for the Fourth of July

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Laithwaite's Wine

This one’s for all our American friends out there, but let’s be honest: any excuse for wine at a BBQ is a good one! In honour of Independence Day, here’s our pick of the top pairings from across the pond. […]

The Grape Escape

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Laithwaite's Wine

From Mount Etna high to Napa Valley low, quench your thirst for wine adventure. Laithwaite’s Wine has teamed up with The Winerist to offer a once-in-a-lifetime tour of the wine wonders of the world. Six weeks of iconic vineyards, breathtaking […]

Nikki in New Zealand – a trip to Wairau River

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Laithwaites Wine

Trip to Wairau River Nice trip to the Wairau River cellar. They are only round the corner from Forrest Wines and supply Laithwaite’s with a couple of major brands. There’s a proper story to tell here, but even when that’s […]

Wine adventurers: look no further than The Winerist

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Laithwaite's Wine

Diana Isac, CEO of wine tour provider The Winerist, speaks to Laithwaite’s about bringing together wine lovers and experiences they’ll cherish forever. Creating the Winerist was something which began on a wine trip with friends, which took us through six […]

Nikki in New Zealand – a sad farewell

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Laithwaite's Wine

Bannockburn fruit arrives, digging out … and sad farewell Snow had arrived down in Central Otago, up on the mountain caps, and the fruit was ready to pick in the vineyard – the Riesling and the Pinot Noir. Samples had […]

Mark Hoddy in Oz – The Big Barossa

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Mark Hoddy

These days it seems everyone talks about the small estates that produce limited releases of quirky and micro cuvées, whacky varietals and so on. But how about giving the larger wineries and famous big names a little bit of praise, […]

Nikki in New Zealand – screwcaps and ageing

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Laithwaites Wine

Screwcaps and ageing As it traditional around the world, once harvest is underway and crazy hours of 24/7 or similar are underway, a cellar tends to put on the food. Here at Forrest Wines, there’s always a hearty breakfast for […]

Nikki in New Zealand – a visit to Auntsfield

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Laithwaites Wine

De-snotting and Auntsfield visit I’m now the chief desnotter at Forrest … and yes, unfortunately it goes with a predictable name … well, you can guess. At least I know the name can only last another week, so that’s fine. […]

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