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McLaren ValeSpace for Groups · Cheese Boards · Boutique Winery
Paxton Wines, established in 1979, is a leader in Organic and Biodynamic viticulture in McLaren Vale. All fruit is sourced exclusively from the estate’s vineyards, ensuring a direct connection between the land and the wines. Certified Organic and Biodynamic since 2011, Paxton’s approach focuses on natural farming techniques that promote balanced soils and healthy vines, resulting in pure and expressive wines that reflect the unique characteristics of the region.
The winery’s portfolio includes a range of varietals, including Shiraz, Grenache, and Cabernet Sauvignon, crafted to highlight the quality of the estate’s fruit. By blending innovation with respect for nature, Paxton Wines continues to produce acclaimed wines that are as sustainable as they are enjoyable.
The Paxton Wines Cellar Door, located at Landcross Farm, is housed in a charming 1850s shearing shed surrounded by lush lawns and historic stone buildings. Visitors can enjoy a relaxed tasting experience that emphasises Paxton’s Organic and Biodynamic philosophy. Tastings include a variety of wine flights, allowing guests to explore the estate’s offerings while learning about its sustainable farming practices.
Guests are invited to build their own regional platters to complement their wine tastings, and outdoor seating provides a serene space to unwind with stunning views of the McLaren Vale landscape. The Cellar Door’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Paxton:
Bookings are recommended for all tasting experiences at Paxton Wines to ensure availability, especially for groups of 5-15 people. Walk-ins are welcome for smaller groups, with tastings available daily. Advance reservations help the team provide a seamless and personalised experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the unique offerings of the estate.
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