Experience the Unique Grounds Tasting at Heifer Station in Orange, NSW
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with minimal walking on gentle vineyard paths.
Overview
Discover the Grounds Tasting at Heifer Station in Orange, NSW — an intimate vineyard walk that connects you directly with the rich volcanic soils and cool climate driving these unique wines.
Grounds Tasting. (4-8 ppl)
From $15 • Outside the Cellar Door • Tasting adults only • Kids welcome.
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About This Adventure
Description:
A varietal tasting of our Heifer Station Single Vineyard Wines outside in the country grounds. Add on one of our famous cheese platters for an indulgent wine and food experience. The tasting is on long tables outside of the cellar door. Ideal for slightly bigger groups and children. Enjoy the authentic farmyard ambiance. Discover our elevated wines with their distinct aromatics that express the terroir from which they are grown & and hear the story behind the process of making them.
Following your tasting, we welcome you to say hello to our farm animals and explore the training vineyard & country gardens or relax on the lawns with one of our cheese platters & wine.
Prices:
Adults (18+) $15.00 per person Children and Non Tasting Guests $10pp redeemable on the day for food and beverage.
Availability:
Every day! On the Hour from 11am - 4pm! Duration: 50 minutes. Max group size per booking is 8.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
This tasting is limited to small groups; reservations are essential to guarantee your spot.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
The tasting takes place outdoors on uneven vineyard terrain, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Check Weather Forecast
Being an outdoor experience, dress appropriately for weather variations common in Orange’s high altitude.
Plan Transportation
Arrange safe transport as tastings involve sampling several wines and driving afterward is not advised.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Crimson rosellas
- Eastern grey kangaroos
History
Orange’s wine region blossomed in the late 20th century, rapidly gaining international recognition for cool climate wines.
Conservation
Heifer Station invests in organic methods and water conservation to sustain vineyard health and biodiversity.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supports steady footing on vineyard trails during the outdoor tasting.
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Spring in Orange can be chilly and rainy; layering keeps you comfortable.
spring specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Protect yourself from strong UV rays during sunny summer tastings.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tasting experience outdoors.