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Paxton Wines

Paxton Wines

About Paxton Wines

Established in 1979, Paxton Wines is a leader in organic and biodynamic viticulture and winemaking located at Landcross Farm in McLaren Vale, South Australia. All fruit is sourced solely from their estate vineyards. The cellar door offers a relaxed tasting experience with stunning views and the option to build your own regional platter.

Tasting Experiences

Biodynamic Tour & Taste Experience

Explore biodynamic farming at Paxton. Learn the principles behind sustainable practices and see how they're applied on a working vineyard—from soil preparation to grape harvest.

Autumn Weekends @ Paxton Wines

Enjoy a wonderful weekend winery experience relaxing with friends and family at Paxton Wines every weekend, 11-4pm.

Mother's Day Wine & Chocolate Masterclass

A guided tasting pairing 6 organic and biodynamic wines with 6 couverture chocolates from South Australian icon Haigh's Chocolates.

Wine Dinners

Special wine dinner events in Sydney and Melbourne featuring Paxton wines paired with cuisine.

Varietals

Shiraz

When to visit Paxton Wines

Monday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Good to know about Paxton Wines

Can you visit Paxton Wines? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Paxton Wines has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation.

What is Paxton Wines known for?

Paxton Wines is known for picnic-friendly, outdoor seating, beautiful gardens, dog-friendly and scenic views.

What wines does Paxton Wines specialize in?

Paxton Wines focuses on Shiraz. Signature bottles include MV Shiraz 2024, Jones Block Shiraz 2023.

How much is a tasting at Paxton Wines?

A tasting at Paxton Wines costs AU$15 to AU$25 per person. Group Wine Tasting Experience $15 · Group Tasting Experience in the Pavillion $25 (AUD).

Do you need a reservation to visit Paxton Wines?

Yes, Paxton Wines requires a reservation for tastings. Book through the winery's reservation link on this page.

Does Paxton Wines serve food?

Yes, Paxton Wines has food available alongside tastings.

Does Paxton Wines have a picnic area?

Yes, Paxton Wines has a picnic area.

Is Paxton Wines dog-friendly?

Yes, Paxton Wines welcomes dogs.

Can you bring kids to Paxton Wines?

Yes, Paxton Wines welcomes children.

Does Paxton Wines offer vineyard tours?

Yes, Paxton Wines offers vineyard tours. Options include Biodynamic Tour & Taste Experience, Autumn Weekends @ Paxton Wines, Mother's Day Wine & Chocolate Masterclass and Wine Dinners.

Where is Paxton Wines located?

Paxton Wines is at Via in McLaren Vale, South Australia, in the McLaren Vale wine region. Phone: (08) 8323 9131.

When was Paxton Wines founded?

Paxton Wines was established in 1979.

What are Paxton Wines's tasting hours?

Paxton Wines is open every day, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Does Paxton Wines have outdoor seating?

Yes, Paxton Wines has outdoor seating.

Does Paxton Wines farm sustainably?

Yes. Paxton Wines describes its farming as sustainable, organic or biodynamic.

Where to find Paxton Wines

Paxton Wines is at Via, McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia.

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