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Risky Business

Risky Business Shiraz Pinot Chilled Red

Name: Risky Business Shiraz Pinot Chilled Red
Brand: Risky Business
SKU: RIS006
Price: 19.00 AUD
Availability: InStock

Elegant ~ Balanced ~ Intriguing

At first glance, a Shiraz and Pinot Noir blend might seem like an unlikely duo. After all, these two varietals couldn’t be more different – Shiraz is bold and full-bodied, while Pinot Noir is light and elegant. But don’t be fooled by the initial contrast. This blend has its roots in Australian wine history, with similar Shiraz-Pinot combinations being crafted in various wine regions across the country since the 1940s. Over time, winemakers discovered that when combined, these two varietals create a harmonious, intriguing wine that balances depth with finesse.

Why You Will Love It

Harmonious Blend – Shiraz’s bold richness and Pinot Noir’s delicate elegance come together beautifully.

Rich Aromatics – A dynamic mix of ripe red berries, subtle spice, and earthy undertones.

Smooth Mouthfeel – Round and silky texture with fine tannins for a soft finish.

Versatile Pairing – Perfect for a range of dishes from grilled meats to Mediterranean-inspired fare.

Chilled Perfection – Best served slightly chilled to highlight its vibrant, fresh character.

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Discounts & Delivery

Buy 6 or more wines of your choice and enjoy a 5% discount. Yes, it can be any mix of wines!
Based in Perth, we provide complimentary personal delivery for orders over $75 within the Perth area.
We also offer shipping across Australia, with freight costs calculated at checkout.
You can typically order more than the available stock of most wines, with excess going on backorder. However, for special vintage-dependent wines, you’re restricted to the current stock to ensure you receive the specific year’s vintage.
For any inquiries, feel free to reach out to us via email at info@partnersinwine.com.au

Tasting Notes

Colour: Deep, dark ruby with a bright edge.

Aromatics: Vibrant red berry fruits with a hint of spice and earthy undertones.

Palate: A rich, fleshy mouthfeel balanced by fine tannins. Flavours of ripe red fruit and subtle spice lead to a soft, smooth finish.

Winemaker’s Note

“The Risky Business Shiraz Pinot is a tribute to Australian winemaking tradition. This unique blend brings together the boldness of Shiraz and the elegance of Pinot Noir for a wine that is both intense and refined. The richness of the Perth Hills Shiraz meets the finesse of the Great Southern Pinot, creating a wine that is approachable yet complex, perfect for a wide variety of occasions.”

Sustainability & Natural Practices

We embrace sustainable practices in both the vineyard and winery, ensuring our wines reflect the purest expression of the terroir. With minimal intervention, the Risky Business Shiraz Pinot captures the best of both regions, while maintaining a commitment to environmentally conscious production.

Serving Tips

Serving Temperature: Best served slightly chilled at 8–10°C to accentuate its vibrant fruit character.

Storage: Store in a cool, dark place with consistent humidity to preserve its freshness and complexity.

Before Serving: Remove the bottle from the fridge 5 minutes before serving to reach the ideal temperature.

FAQ 🧐

❓ What is the significance of blending Shiraz and Pinot Noir
Blending Shiraz and Pinot Noir brings together two very different grape varietals, offering the best of both worlds. Shiraz provides boldness and richness, while Pinot Noir adds elegance and freshness, creating a wine that is both intense and delicate.

❓ Why should I serve this wine slightly chilled
Serving this wine at a slightly cooler temperature highlights its vibrancy and freshness, enhancing the fruity and refreshing qualities of the wine. It allows the wine’s full character to shine, especially when paired with lighter dishes.

❓ How can I tell if a wine has good tannins
Good tannins are smooth, not harsh or astringent. In a well-balanced wine, they should provide structure without overwhelming the fruit flavours. The Risky Business Shiraz Pinot offers fine, silky tannins, giving it a smooth, soft finish.

Food Pairing Suggestions 🍽️

Grilled Meats – The intensity of the Shiraz complements the richness of grilled steaks or lamb chops.
Mediterranean Dishes – Roasted vegetables, grilled chicken, or fresh salads with a tangy dressing will highlight the wine’s fresh, vibrant character.
Charcuterie – The earthy undertones in the wine pair well with savoury cured meats like prosciutto and salami.

Technical Details

Grape Variety: Shiraz 60%, Pinot Noir 40%
Region: Perth Hills & Great Southern, Western Australia
Alcohol: 13.5% by volume
Ageing Potential: 3–5 years
Closure: Screw cap

Why Buy Risky Business Shiraz Pinot Chilled Red from Partners in Wine WA

Partners in Wine WA is a Perth-based specialist in boutique Western Australian wine, with a strong focus on family producers and hard-to-find local releases. We stock a strong local range from Risky Business, including wines that can be difficult to find elsewhere in Perth. You can also enjoy free personal Perth delivery on orders over $75, Australia-wide shipping, and an automatic 5% discount when you buy 6 or more bottles.

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