Brian and Lavina established Viola Orchards in 2016, then added a cidery in 2019. They hand graft over 118 varieties of American cider, crab, culinary and heirloom apple trees on the property. For production, they hand pick apples from an orchard 30 miles away in the Willamette Valley and source additional fruits locally from independent Oregon farmers. Blackberries and Douglas Fir Tips grown on the property are used in the ciders. The portfolio includes American Heritage Cider, Fermented Cider, and Fresh Pressed Cider. A farm stand opened in 2024 at the corner of S Redland Rd and S Mattoon Rd. Visitors can picnic on the grounds.
No — Viola Orchards LLC does not operate a public tasting room. It's a production-only or by-allocation label, so its wines are found through retail, restaurants, or a mailing list rather than an on-site visit.
Signature bottles include American Heritage Cider, Fermented Cider, Fresh Pressed Cider. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Viola Orchards LLC has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Viola Orchards LLC is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Viola Orchards LLC is in Estacada, Oregon. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Viola Orchards LLC was established in 2016, giving the estate 10 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Viola Orchards LLC is led by Brian, Lavina. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Location
21278 S Mattoon Rd Estacada, Oregon, United States of America