Paxton Grenache McLaren Vale
Displaying a vibrant ruby-red color with aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and strawberries, with hints of roses and spice. Flavors of bright red fruit flavors, richness, and a touch of earthiness. Paxton Wines, established in 1979, is a family-owned winery renowned for its commitment to biodynamic and organic farming practices. The winery focuses on producing wines that express the unique characters of the region while maintaining sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.
Grape Varietal: Grenache
Feature: Organic, Sustainable, Biodynamic
Country: Australia
Region: South Australia
Appellation: McLaren Vale
Grape Profile: Grenache is a red wine grape variety which thrives in hot, dry conditions. Grenache wines are known for their rich, fruity character, typically showcasing flavors of ripe red fruit like strawberries, cherries, and raspberries, along with hints of white pepper, cinnamon, and leather when matured.
Region Profile: McLaren Vale is one of the country’s premier wine regions. Known for its diverse soils and Mediterranean climate, McLaren Vale produces a wide range of high-quality wines. The region is particularly celebrated for its robust reds which benefit from the ideal growing conditions.
Pair with: Grilled lamb. Barbecued pork. Roasted chicken. Mediterranean cuisine such as vegetable ratatouille, couscous, and tapas. Aromatic cheeses like goat and blue cheeses.
