Risky Business Pinot Noir Rosé 2016
Risky Business head south in Western Australia to grab Pinot Noir fruit from Mount Barker (though the wine is labelled Western Australia). Vigneron is Rob Quenby. Risky Business, Pinot Noir […]
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Risky Business ‘White Knuckle’ Chardonnay 2015
Sourced from 2 vineyards in Margaret River, chosen by Rob Quenby and fermented/matured by Michael Kerrigan (winemaker at Hay Shed Hill and Vinaceous Wines). Served in First Class cabins on […]
Risky Business Pinot Grigio 2016
Risky Business have their home base in Western Australia, but do source their “Italian” varietals from the stronghold of King Valley in NE Victoria. With Rob Quenby as vigneron, this […]
d’Arenberg The Noble Mud Pie 2015
I’d argue this is potentially the only blend of these two grapes, affected by Botrytis, anywhere in the world. But then again….I have been known to be wrong. d’Arenberg, The […]
d’Arenberg The Noble Prankster 2015
The biggest blend of the new Noble range from d’Arenberg. d’Arenberg, The Noble, Prankster, Chardonnay/Semillon/Viogner, McLaren Vale 2015 Light caramel gold in the glass. Nose of mushroom cap, wheaten biscuit, […]
d’Arenberg The Noble Botryotinia Fuckelina 2015
Right, enough of the schoolboy giggles. Botryotinia Fuckelina is another name for Grey Mold. Now we’ve dispensed with the Latin and the science, this forms one of the quartet of […]
d’Arenberg The Noble Wrinkled Riesling 2015
New packaging for the d’Arenberg “Noble” release wines, the Art Deco style works well here to provide gravitas to the juicy nectar contained within. d’Arenberg, The Noble, Wrinkled Riesling, McLaren […]
Singlefile Wines Pearse Single Vineyard Riesling 2016
The Great Southern region of Western Australia is sneaking up as being one of the most consistent quality Riesling producing areas. Singlefile Wines here have crafted this from the Pearse […]
Singlefile Riesling 2016
A Singlefile wineclub exclusive it seems. Pretty much worth joining just for this wine. Singlefile, Riesling, Great Southern 2016 This is the regional blend: kicks off with cider apples, white […]
Singlefile Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2016
The value of these Singlefile wines is evident in the packaging alone. Singlefile, Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc, Great Southern, 2016 Sliced green capsicum, freshly squeezed lemon juice, herbal lemongrass, tropical guava and […]
