Clandestine Vineyards Shiraz 2019

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Blackcurrant and blackberry with Kalamata olive and wild florals. There is a plenty of acid and some dusty fine grained tannins. The palate has a lot upfront and I was left hoping for a little more frame. This wine expresses the cooler climate in its aromatics and vibrancy. 

Shanteh Wale
Contributor at Wine Companion

Shanteh cut her teeth at Sydney’s Award-Winning Quay restaurant where she worked for over a decade and was Head Sommelier from 2018 till 2022. She has been nominated for the Good Food Guide Sommelier of the Year award on three occasions and claims that her experience as a Len Evans scholar as one of the highlights of her career. Shanteh hosts her own weekly podcast ‘Over A Glass’ with the Deep in the Weeds Network and spends her time writing for various publications and judging at numerous wine shows across the country.

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Variety: Red Wine, Shiraz