Meet the new Company Chairman

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Tony Laithwaite

Momentous days for Tom Laithwaite, our youngest, who took over as Chairman of Direct Wines. He and his brothers now own three quarters of the Company […]

Harvest 2022

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Tony Laithwaite

Today we’ve started picking our first grapes; the Sauvignon Blancs of La Clarière which make up 2/3 of our white wine. […]

Dad’s Mouton

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Tony Laithwaite

In the past Mouton and the other Premiere Grand Cru Classés were known only to small numbers of serious wine-lovers in France and Britain, mostly. […]

Château La Clarière…The August Nine

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Tony Laithwaite

This month – August ‘22 – Nine Confrères have written in our visitor book…already! I managed to get into the château this morning with the cleaner and looked in the book…nine rave reviews…I copied some highlights…I just HAD to…hope they won’t mind… […]

The Bakers from Ages

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Tony Laithwaite

Not so much of a blog today…it’s so hot here my brain has shut down. That’s what the vines have done. Seems a good idea. […]

What is Laithwaite’s wine?

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Tony Laithwaite

We must keep doing what it said on the van; bringing the producers closer to the consumers. […]

Celebrating Barbara’s Trophy-Winning Pink … England’s Best

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Laithwaite's Wine

Corks are popping in the Chiltern Hills after one of our family of winemakers swept the board at the world’s biggest wine show. […]

Laithwaites launches pop-up brunch to celebrate NEW sparkling red

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Jen Deacon

Laithwaites celebrated the launch of their new sparkling red, L’Occhiolino, in true Italian style this weekend with the ‘L’Occhiolino Brunch at Cin Cin Fitzrovia’ – serving a three course Italian brunch experience for one weekend only. […]

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