{"id":4292,"date":"2012-02-07T23:04:43","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T23:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/?p=4292"},"modified":"2012-02-07T23:04:43","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T23:04:43","slug":"nice-fizz-from-laithwaites-champagne-and-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/champagne\/nice-fizz-from-laithwaites-champagne-and-england","title":{"rendered":"Nice fizz from Laithwaites: Champagne and England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMGP5527.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4297\" title=\"laithwaites fizz champagne english\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMGP5527.jpg\" alt=\"laithwaites fizz champagne english\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMGP5527.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMGP5527-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMGP5527-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMGP5527-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two impressive sparkling wines from Laithwaites, both of which offer great value for money.<\/p>\n<p><strong>South Ridge English Quality Sparkling Wine 2008 England<\/strong><br \/>\n12% alcohol. This is made by Ridgeview, one of the UK&#8217;s top 3 sparkling wine producers. It&#8217;s toasty and quite complex with intense citrus fruit characters as well as some spice and apple notes. There&#8217;s some sweetness, as well as really high acidity. Sophisticated stuff with lovely precision. 91\/100 (\u00a316.99 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laithwaites.co.uk\/DWBase\/jsp\/article\/index.jsp?productId=prod2436290\" target=\"_blank\">Laithwaites<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laithwaites Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs 2004<\/strong><br \/>\n12% alcohol. This spends 4.5 years on lees. Rich, toasty and intense with fine citrus notes and a bit of structure. Fresh and precise but also full flavoured and broad, with notes of toast, brioche and citrus fruit. Nice intensity. 91\/100 (\u00a329.99 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laithwaites.co.uk\/DWBase\/jsp\/article\/index.jsp?productId=prod515654\" target=\"_blank\">Laithwaites<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two impressive sparkling wines from Laithwaites, both of which offer great value for money. South Ridge English Quality Sparkling Wine 2008 England 12% alcohol. This is made by Ridgeview, one&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,71],"tags":[360,382],"class_list":["post-4292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-champagne","category-sparkling-wine","tag-champagne","tag-sparkling-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4292"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4298,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292\/revisions\/4298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}