Paxton Winery
“Biodynamics is the most advanced form of organic farming. It uses natural preparations and composts, to bring the soil and the vine into balance, resulting in exceptionally pure and expressive fruit. Healthy vines make better wines.” David Paxton
Established in 1979, Paxton is a family owned wine company. Founder and owner, David Paxton is one of Australia’s most highly respected viticulturalists, a reputation built on managing and growing wine grapes of exceptional quality for over 30 years.
Paxton are passionate about Organic and Biodynamic viticulture and winemaking and all the grapes for their wines are sourced solely from the estates vineyards in McLaren Vale, South Australia.
Great wines showing purity of character from their mature vineyards, the EJ Shiraz is from a block of vines that are 125 years old!, and a selection of varietals that make up some intriguing blends and bold single vineyard wines that are a step above many of their competitors.
The Paxton family have nurtured their own vineyards in McLaren Vale for three decades. Internationally recognised as one of Australia’s leading wine regions, McLaren Vale is renowned for the production of super premium quality wines – particularly red wines.
James Halliday, the Australian wine writer, rates this vineyard as five star.
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Shiraz, Quangdong Farm
Paxton Winery
The aromas from Quangdong Farm Shiraz are like a sensory overload: grenadine but dry, smoky oak and leather all compete to escape from the glass first, mouthfilling red berry fruit is held in check perfectly by fine tannins imparting a welcome balance to the overall experience.
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Shiraz & Grenache, AAA
Paxton Winery
Decadent and mouthfilling with hints of pine resin and balsamic from its 9-months in French oak, it is an exceptionally flamboyant yet enigmatically reserved wine… very Australian!
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Sauvignon Blanc Fumé
Paxton Winery
Queen of the Hive is named in honour of the Queen Bee, the epicentre of bee society around which all the hives effort revolves. Bright and expressive with hints of fennel seed, this is the ultimate BBQ wine, a living breathing biodynamic stunner!
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