Vintage reports from ‘our girl in the Barossa’

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Laithwaites Wine

Another one of my lot has left to help the Aussies with their 2015 vintage. Wordsmith Nikki is the newest cellar hand at the RedHeads Wine Studio in the Barossa Valley. And although she may be making wine rather than […]

Mark Hoddy in Oz – It’s off to work I go

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Mark Hoddy

I awoke early on my first morning in Australia with car, boat, train, coach, jet and taxi lag. Yet soon found myself driving my allocated ute, following young Canadian assistant winemaker Matt to the Tinlins winery. My Ute The Tinlins […]

Buyer’s Trip: Germany – Part 2

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Laithwaite's Wine

It was a busy first day, having visited five wineries. I still had nine more to go but couldn’t wait to see where our favourite Rieslings are produced. Day 2: Mosel It takes just over two hours to drive from […]

Buyer’s Trip: Germany – Part 1

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Laithwaite's Wine

Our German buyer Christine Weingut returned recently from an interesting buying trip and wanted to share her experience with you all. Look out for some new exciting wines hitting the shelves as a result. Over to Christine: This was a […]

The Trapdoor

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Mark Hoddy

I had to fly from a freezing Queenstown, up to a torrential-rain Auckland before finally landing in a sunny, hot Napier; the capital of the Hawke’s Bay region. The hotel was right on the sea-front Marine Parade road and feeling […]

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