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Risky Business Prosecco NV

January 31, 2018by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Risky Business is the product of grape grower / viticulturist Rob Quenby and vintner John Waldron sourcing fruit from Western Australia (primarily Margaret River) and like this one, pulled from […]

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Risky Business Pinot Gris 2017

January 10, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Slight change in direction here from the Risky Business team of grape grower / viticulturist Rob Quenby and vintner John Waldron, moving away from Pinot Grigio to the weightier (for me, […]

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Risky Business White Knuckle Chardonnay 2016

June 21, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Risky Business. Apt name for a wine label, but the wines are good so it can be seen as somewhat of a tongue in cheek statement. At least in this […]

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Risky Business Malbec 2015

June 14, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

While Argentina is strong in Malbec, Margaret River seems to have the foothold in Australia. Only 128 dozen bottles produced. Risky Business, Malbec, Margaret River, 2015 Smells of cooking chocolate […]

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Risky Business Shiraz Grenache Tempranillo 2015

June 14, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Put together by Rob Quenby as viticulturist and his partner in the “risky business,” John Waldron as vintner. Risky Business, Shiraz Grenache Tempranillo, Margaret River, 2015 Tight berry aromas before […]

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Risky Business Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

November 15, 2016by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Bronze medal winner at the 2016 Wine Show of Western Australia. Good solid placing is bronze: competent, without showing off….Just kidding. It shows that Risky Business, Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, […]

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Risky Business Shiraz Tempranillo Grenache 2014

November 15, 2016by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Gold medal winner at the 2016 Wine Show of Western Australia, with a respected judging panel including Samantha Connew, Luke Jolliffe and Severine Logan. Definitely worth a little gold sticker. […]

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Risky Business Pinot Noir Rosé 2016

November 15, 2016by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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

November 15, 2016by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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 […]

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Risky Business Pinot Grigio 2016

November 15, 2016by vinonotebook 1 Comment

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 […]

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