Small Acres Cyder is a family-run craft cider producer in Orange, NSW, making premium ciders using only fresh juice from hand-picked apples and traditional cider production methods. Their cellar door offers tastings of award-winning ciders with light meals and terrace seating overlooking beautiful views.
Yes, Small Acres Cyder has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Signature bottles include Cat's Pyjamas, Golden Knot Non-Alcoholic Cider. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Small Acres Cyder costs AU$10 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Small Acres Cyder has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Small Acres Cyder 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, Small Acres Cyder welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Small Acres Cyder is in Nashdale, New South Wales, in the New South Wales wine region. Phone: (02) 6365 2286. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Small Acres Cyder is led by Geoghegan family. 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.
Small Acres Cyder offers: Cellar Door Cider Tastings, Wassail Winter Cider Festival and Cottage Stay. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Small Acres Cyder has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Where to find Small Acres Cyder
12 Akhurst Rd Nashdale, New South Wales, Australia
