Paxton Queen of the Hive Shiraz Mataro otima predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon wine is

predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon wine is typical of the Saint-Estèphe appellation

has built a solid reputation over the years as producing rich

with the barrels (mostly Tonnelerie Rousseau) being topped up once a week and racked two or three times during the entire period of elevage

and with a gentle pressing

Typical elevated acidity

Paxton Queen of the Hive Shiraz Mataro otima predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon wine isThe Queen of the Hive produces the bees that have a vital role in maintaining natural balance & eco health in our world. Bees keep plants & crops alive through pollination & without bees, humans would struggle to survive. Bees only survive & thrive in chemical free environments, hence why our certified biodynamic, estate vineyards in McLaren Vale are home to so many bee hives & their powerful, tireless Queens. To all the Queens we salute you!