{"id":6839,"date":"2022-10-15T13:17:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T00:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=6839"},"modified":"2022-10-15T13:17:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T00:17:31","slug":"laithwaites-box-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=6839","title":{"rendered":"Laithwaites Box 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6839\" class=\"elementor elementor-6839\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f6ab77 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f6ab77\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b4a32e\" data-id=\"0b4a32e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb71f1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb71f1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The discovery and adventures continues with my dive into the Laithwaites catalogue of wines from around the globe. Although, to be fair, I\u2019m staying closer to home with this six-pack. Half of these wines also featured in the Australian class of our Winefolio Top 10 Tasting of \u2018Single Varietal reds\u2019 which means they are amongst the ten best that we tasted for that session.<\/p><p>As usual, they offer a money-back guarantee &#8211; so although I can offer some opinion and guidance, you should try out a few things that are new to you &#8211; just as I\u2019m doing. We start with a couple of whites, then into Aussie reds.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b00cf37 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b00cf37\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bb442f\" data-id=\"5bb442f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bb9b3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bb9b3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Split Rock Sauvignon Blanc 2022<\/b><\/p><p>From Seifried in Nelson &#8211; showing that uniquely splashy aromatics of the local Sauvignon Blanc.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>Grapefruit, gooseberry, green apple and passionfruit, with a dash of blackcurrant cordial. Dry, bold and zesty with lots of citrus in the palate &#8211; lemongrass and fennel, with a saline minerality. A great fruit-driven style, carried on a wave of acidity and with a real tang to the finish. <b>89pts<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-361aad2\" data-id=\"361aad2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-140eea2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"140eea2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Benson Hall Mt Benson Pinot Gris 2021<\/b><\/p><p>Light, delicate but varietally pure aromatics of nashi pear, ginger, red apple, nectarine and honeysuckle. Light to mid-weight and with a dash of acidity to pump things along. The texture is the best thing on show here &#8211; supple, plump and with a creme fraiche edge to it. Good juice and a great texture will see this a winner on the lunch table. <b>88pts<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-288712a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"288712a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-73139c3\" data-id=\"73139c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ec4b5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5ec4b5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-hamilton-Merlot-2020-1024x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6780\" alt=\"Richard hamilton Merlot 2020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-hamilton-Merlot-2020-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-hamilton-Merlot-2020-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-hamilton-Merlot-2020-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-hamilton-Merlot-2020-1536x953.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-hamilton-Merlot-2020-348x215.jpg 348w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-hamilton-Merlot-2020.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49105c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49105c6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5df54bc\" data-id=\"5df54bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86317c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86317c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Richard Hamilton Lot 148 Merlot<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p><p>You know it is Merlot. That\u2019s good. It is plummy, plush and velveteen, soft and easy-going. Textural and delicious with a swagger and balance. There is some big oak here, but great tannin too. \u201cA red wine-drinkers wine\u201d. As savoury as it is sweet and ripe &#8211; venison, bramble, charcuterie, fruit coulis. Easy to like. <b>91pts<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1ab301\" data-id=\"d1ab301\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcaff0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcaff0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Lake Breeze Chapel Road Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2020<\/b><\/p><p>Deep colour and similarly dark, black-fruited aromatics. Tobacco, woody herbs, bitter chocolate and violets florals on the nose. Bright, with a green-edged acidity and big grippy tannins. At first the phenolics are edgy, with the tannin not quite in tune with the cedary oak and the cassis-tinged fruit. Better on day 2, with plenty of air through the wine, and showing a dry, lengthy palate and smoother finish. <b>91pts<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1240af9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1240af9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9adf15a\" data-id=\"9adf15a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95f859c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"95f859c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Francas-Vineyard-Grenache-1024x648.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6769\" alt=\"Francas Vineyard Grenache\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Francas-Vineyard-Grenache-1024x648.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Francas-Vineyard-Grenache-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Francas-Vineyard-Grenache-768x486.jpg 768w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Francas-Vineyard-Grenache-1536x972.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Francas-Vineyard-Grenache.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-296a4c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"296a4c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-37e614a\" data-id=\"37e614a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee255fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee255fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Russell &amp; Suitor \u2018Franca\u2019s Vineyard\u2019 Grenache 2021<\/b><\/p><p>A needly, sharp, pointed edge to the classily perfumed nose here. Cherry, menthol, orange peel, red liquorice, cranberry and spice. Bloody and tart with a zing of acidity and both parts sweet and savoury, dry and lush to the palate. Fabulous tannin, flexible and fine, wrapping around the fruit and with excellent length and texture. <b>92pts<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5519922\" data-id=\"5519922\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fe3b36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fe3b36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Peter Lehmann \u2018The Pastors Son\u2019 Cabernet Sauvignon 2020<\/b><\/p><p>A Cabernet sauvignon, another modern-classic Barossa wine. A nose that is packed with super ripe fruit, with blackberry and redcurrant in the lead, then chocolate, smoked chorizo, Christmas cake and pencil shavings. Dry, with lovely, svelte tannins and more of that bright, plush fruit bleeding through the palate. Firmly concentrated and persistant, with a sleek texture and an abundance and intensity to the long finish. <b>93pts<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The discovery and adventures continues with my dive into the Laithwaites catalogue of wines from around the globe. 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