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Step inside Heifer Station Wines’ Old Woolshed for a hands-on tasting of Orange’s finest single-vineyard wines. Enjoy curated flights paired with cheese and connect with the farm’s vineyards and animals in a welcoming rural setting.
Step inside Heifer Station Wines’ Old Woolshed for a hands-on tasting of Orange’s finest single-vineyard wines. Enjoy curated flights paired with cheese and connect with the farm’s vineyards and animals in a welcoming rural setting.
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Operated by Heifer Station Wines · Orange, New South Wales
Set against the rolling hills of Orange, New South Wales, Heifer Station Wines offers a unique tasting experience inside their Old Woolshed. This rustic venue provides an authentic farmyard atmosphere where guests savor single-vineyard varietals grown in the cool-climate terroir for which the region is celebrated. Unlike typical tasting rooms, the Old Woolshed preserves an earthy charm—timber rafters overhead, the scent of weathered wood mingling with the crisp aromatics of carefully crafted wines.
The tasting showcases a curated flight of Heifer Station’s signature wines, each reflective of Orange’s diverse volcanic soils and elevation. Thoughtfully guided in small groups of 1 to 6 people, visitors gain insight into the winemaking process and flavor profiles that set these wines apart. For those seeking a fuller indulgence, the option to add a renowned cheese platter invites an elevated pairing experience, marrying rich textures with delicate tannins.
Beyond the tasting, Heifer Station encourages visitors to connect with the land. Meander through the adjoining training vineyard, where vines demonstrate sustainable cultivation practices vital in this emerging Australian wine region. Nearby, attentive farm animals provide a warm, interactive touch, reinforcing the estate’s commitment to authentic country hospitality.
Orange itself is a standout destination for outdoor lovers drawn by its crisp temperatures and vibrant natural surrounds, including sweeping orchards and nearby forests. Heifer Station Wines extends this appeal by combining agricultural tradition with contemporary craftsmanship. The Old Woolshed Tasting is not just a sip-and-go stop; it’s a grounded immersion into the heart of Orange’s wine country, perfect for novices and aficionados alike. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a longer stay, this tasting invites you to slow down, savor—and truly understand—the unique spirit of this corner of New South Wales.
easy.
50 minutes.
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated with light walking outdoors.
Each session accommodates 1 to 6 guests, ensuring an intimate experience.
The tasting is for adults 18+ only, but the farmyard areas can be enjoyed by all ages.
Yes, guests can purchase Heifer Station wines directly during their visit.
Bookings are recommended since tastings run on the hour with limited group sizes.
Guests can add a cheese platter to complement their tasting, showcasing local artisanal selections.
The training vineyard features grape varieties typical to Orange’s wine region, grown sustainably.
Heifer Station revitalizes historic agricultural practices on its farm, maintaining connections to regional heritage.
The vineyard employs sustainable farming to protect soil health and local ecosystems, minimizing environmental impact.
Heifer Station Wines is a vineyard and cellar door located in Orange, New South Wales. The cellar door hosts a range of curated wine experiences designed for small groups and private gatherings. Experiences include deck and grounds table reservations, barrel shed deck tastings, grounds tastings, the Old Woolshed tasting, and guided vine-side walking tours with roaming tastings and cheese platters. The venue also offers private picnics in a Moroccan-style picnic area among the vines, and fireside gatherings that feature a sparkling wine welcome, a flight of wines, and a cheese and charcuterie platter. For a more adventurous outing, Heifer Station Wines offers an ultimate experience combining a vineyard tour and buggy ride to the Bull Paddock with a helicopter flight over the property and Mt Canobolas, followed by a guided tasting and a private picnic or fireside option. Heifer Station Wines accommodates small groups with booking options for 1–8 people across different tasting settings. Tastings commonly feature flights of single-vineyard wines, paired locally-inspired picnic platters, and non-alcoholic sparkling water. Takeaway wine purchase incentives include a $15 discount on six or more bottles after select experiences. The property blends outdoor vineyard settings, deck and shed tasting areas, and private indoor fireplace options to suit varying weather and group preferences. Visitors can expect structured tastings led by experienced staff, scenic vineyard views, and options for both casual table reservations and more immersive guided tours. Heifer Station Wines operates in the Orange region, known for cool-climate wines. Booking is required for many experiences.
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