2021 Siblings Shiraz, Leeuwin Estate old vines The wine honours Andrés Pérez

The wine honours Andrés Pérez

housewarmings

it would be a dark violet growing between cool stones

but there is enough savoury detail to keep it feeling properly grown-up

elegant and quietly powerful

2021 Siblings Shiraz, Leeuwin Estate old vines The wine honours Andrés PérezVelvet Spice Fragrant, supple and beautifully composed, this is Shiraz with a cooler, more refined rhythm than many expect. Red currant, plum and dark cherry rise first, followed by black olive, savoury spice and a touch of dark chocolate that gives the wine shape and quiet depth. The palate is mid weight and harmonious, with plump dark fruit, fresh acidity and fine tannins that keep everything polished and gently lifted. There is generosity here,