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Risky Business Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

August 19, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Risky Business wines aren’t a pretentious outfit, John Waldron and Rob Quenby’s partnership letting their wines do the talking instead. Risky Business, Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, 2016 Quality Cabernet aromas […]

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Risky Business Malbec 2016

August 13, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Often blended away, Malbec out of the West of Australia can be a cracker when done right. Risky Business, Malbec, Margaret River, 2016 A step up from the 2015. Kirsch, […]

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Driftwood The Collection Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

August 5, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This is the entry level for Driftwood Estate. If you can find for under RRP, doing good. Driftwood, The Collection, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, 2016 Easter egg chocolate sweet […]

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Risky Business Shiraz Grenache Tempranillo 2016

July 26, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Put together by Rob Quenby as viticulturist and his partner in the “risky business,” John Waldron as vintner. Really, the only thing risky about the enterprise is the name. The […]

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Devil’s Lair The Hidden Cave Cabernet Shiraz 2014

July 25, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Yes it’s from Margaret River. No it’s not from Tasmania. Yes, there are plenty of place names that Tasmania and Margaret River have in common due to the early French […]

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Risky Business White Knuckle Chardonnay 2017

June 29, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 3rd vintage I’ve seen of this particular label from vintner John Waldron and viticulturist Rob Quenby. Price hasn’t changed and considering it is served on Qantas Airlines 1st class, […]

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Risky Business Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

March 26, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Risky Business is the result of John Waldron and Rob Quenby’s partnership. Sourced from “low intervention vineyards” and then “hand-made by using small batch winemaking techniques.” Risky Business, Cabernet Sauvignon, […]

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George The Fixer Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

February 20, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of the new I Am George range celebrating the life and times of Australian wine pioneer George Wyndham. There’s a good tale of what George fixed on the website, but […]

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Bunkers Supertubes Pinot Grigio 2017

January 8, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Bunkers wines are a sublabel of Calneggia Family Vineyards and named after famous surf breaks on the Margaret River coast line in Western Australia. This label named after Supertubes where […]

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Bunkers The Box Tempranillo 2015

January 8, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Bunkers range are named after surf breaks on the Western Australian coast. Apparently The Box is “Mean and menacing. The Box throws up thick square barrels that suck out […]

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