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Paxton Wines Queen of the Hive Light Red 2024
Paxton Wines Queen of the Hive Light Red 2024 (12 Bottles) McLaren Vale, SA
Paxton Wines Queen of the Hive Light Red 2024
Paxton Wines Queen of the Hive Light Red 2024 (12 Bottles) McLaren Vale, SA
$283.00
$23.58 / bottle
Paxton Wines Queen of the Hive Light Red 2024 from Paxton Wines in biodynamic McLaren Vale vineyards explodes with vibrant crimson energy and playful fruit – a modern Beaujolais-style blend of Shiraz (40%), Grenache (36%), Mataro (14%) and Graciano (10%) delivering slippery freshness and chillable party appeal from a challenging vintage triumph. This Queen of the Hive Light Red 2024 buzzes with juicy deliciousness that demands your glass now.
High-energy blueberry floss, pomegranate seeds and dried blood orange swirl from the glass with musk lolly sweetness, subtle oak and gentle whole-bunch herbal lift. The palate hits with cool crunchy acidity, ripe red plum bite and delicate tannin grip – light, electric and effortlessly balanced for endless summer sipping.
Chill it hard for beach BBQs, kingfish tacos or goats cheese pizza – its zippy freshness cuts through spice and char with flair. It thrives alongside prosciutto platters, Vietnamese salads or roast duck pancakes, making every Adelaide gathering a vibrant reason to stock this biodynamic gem.
| Tasting Notes |
Blueberry floss, pomegranate, blood orange, musk lolly, red plum, herbal lift |
|---|---|
| Vintage |
2024 |
| Characteristics |
Vibrant, chillable light red blend with freshness and complexity |
| Texture |
Slippery, crunchy acidity, soft powdery tannins |
| Pairings |
Tacos, pizza, salads, duck pancakes, BBQs |
| Sweetness |
Dry |
| Body |
Light bodied |
$23.58 / bottle
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