{"title":"Sweet Ciders","description":"\u003cp\u003eSweet ciders embrace the natural sweetness of the fruit. While a dry cider has allowed all of the sugars to be converted to alcohol, the cider-maker's trick it to stop some of that fermentation by filtering out the yeasts or gently heating the cider just enough to knock out the yeasts. Aswell as keeping sweetness in the cider this preserves the natural fruitiness of the apples and pears. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese ciders do not contain artificial sweeteners.. No sugar added to sweeten.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"poire-traditional-pear-cider","title":"Poire Traditional Pear Cider Case of 24","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall Acres Poire is a medium-sweet pear cider (or \"Perry\") made using whole fresh pressed pears; no concentrates. Crushed and produced in the cool climate region of Orange NSW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy fresh pressed pear flavours with a medium sweet finish and crisp clean taste. A hint of rose gold in the colour and a little tone of ginger make this a very special pear cider. We add no artificial colours or flavours. All the sweetness comes from the fresh pears; never sweetened with sugar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refreshing option for any occasion: a light BBQ, fish dishes or just relaxing with a few cold drinks in the evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Award Medals including Australian Cider Awards Silver Medal, Sydney Royal Beer and Cider Show Bronze Medal\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Poire.png?v=1738310866\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5% ABV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegan, Gluten Free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for something a little drier? Try our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smallacrescyder.com.au\/products\/sparkling-perry-2022-methode-traditionelle-pear-cider\" title=\"Sparkling Perry a Methode Traditionelle Pear Cider made from fresh pears\"\u003eSparkling Perry\u003c\/a\u003e; a Methode Traditionelle pear cider (\"Perry\") bottle fermented and matured for 12 months before being hand-riddled and disgorded.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Small Acres Cyder","offers":[{"title":"Case (24 x 330ml)","offer_id":40441755238582,"sku":"PRPC24x33cl","price":113.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/PoireBottleImage.jpg?v=1739489099"},{"product_id":"pink-lady-apple-cider-case-of-24","title":"Pink Lady Apple Cider Case of 24","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWinner, Gold Medal, Japan Cider Cup 2025\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sweet but refreshing apple cider, our Pink Lady Cider is a traditionally made alcoholic cider with the tang of fresh pressed Pink Lady apples from the cool climate region of Orange NSW. Enjoy the honeyed sweet and sharp taste of fresh Pink Lady apples. Extending your pinky when drinking is optional.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a winters day this matches perfectly to spicy and full-flavoured foods like a nice curry. On a hot day our Pink Lady Cider is lovely with some ice in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweetness: Sweet\u003cbr\u003eAcidity: Medium High\u003cbr\u003eTannins: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4% ABV, 24 bottles of 330ml per case of cider.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegan, Gluten Free apple cider. Made naturally without concentrates, flavours or colours. Not sweetened with sugar. Not diluted with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains Sulfites to retain freshness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do Pink Lady apples make a great apple cider?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pink Lady apple variety or \"Cripps Pink\" is probably Australia's best known apple variety. Originally developed by John Cripps at the Western Australia Department of Ag, Pink Lady apples have become Australia's most popular apple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lovely sweetness and tart acidity of the variety make them a great apple to add freshness to a blended cider or as we've done here, make a sweet cider that has that lovely fresh acid balance to ensure it's refreshing and drinkable but not clawingly sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/small-acres-cyder-orange.myshopify.com\/cart\/41923202318518:1?channel=buy_button\" title=\"Order Pink Lady Cider from this website\"\u003eOrder some Pink Lady cider now!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Small Acres Cyder","offers":[{"title":"Case (24 x 330ml)","offer_id":41923202318518,"sku":"PLC24x33cl","price":113.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Pink_Lady.jpg?v=1754639803"},{"product_id":"pommeau-2021-apple-mistelle-fortified-cider","title":"Pommeau 2021 Apple Mistelle Fortified Cider Liquer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smallacrescyder.com.au\/blogs\/news\/celebrating-pretty-awesome-winepilot-scores\" title=\"Winepilot ratings for our ciders\"\u003eWinepilot Review 2026: 96 Points\u003c\/a\u003e, Best Cider in Show: Japan Cider Cup 2024, Gold Medal: Sydney Royal Beer and Cider Show 2023, Winner: Best In Show Red Hill Cider Show 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePommeau is a Normandy style aperitif or liquer, over two years in the making. Apple Spirit distilled from our own cider is fused with freshly crushed apple juice in french oak barrels over 2 years to create a rare caramel, apple experience with the warmth of a spirit finish. Pommeau is best served chilled as an aperitif, with soft cheese, or as a digestive with baked apple tart or even drissled over some ice cream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce opened, keep your Pommeau in a fridge. Best enjoyed within about 6 weeks after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Pommeau_Medals_2024.jpg?v=1717313295\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17% ALC\/VOL | 375ml bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Pommeau?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePommeau is the most commonly used name for an Apple Mistelle - a blend of juice and apple brandy. The style originated in the North of France in the Normandy, Brittany and Maine regions but is now made around the world. It is sometimes called an Apple Liquer but all the sweetness here is from fruit, not added sugar!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Small Acres Cyder","offers":[{"title":"Bottle","offer_id":42314833690806,"sku":"PU2021","price":39.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Half Case (6 Bottles)","offer_id":45142852403382,"sku":null,"price":222.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (12 Bottles)","offer_id":42314833723574,"sku":"PU2021","price":432.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Untitleddesign_4.jpg?v=1717308494"},{"product_id":"femme-fatale-rose-cider","title":"Femme Fatale 2024 Rosé Cider","description":"\u003cp\u003eOut of Stock! Next batch ready late 2026. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smallacrescyder.com.au\/pages\/cyder-club\" title=\"Join our cyder club email list\"\u003eJoin our email list \u003c\/a\u003efor release info.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinner, Best in Class and Gold, Japan Cider Cup 2023; Silver Medal, Australian Cider Awards 2023 and 2024. Silver Medal, Sydney Royal 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMysterious, beautiful and seductive, a Femme Fatale uses all her feminine wiles to get what she wants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFemme Fatale is a true Rosé cider made from Red-Fleshed apples.  The Red Moon was originally a French variety, now grown in Batlow NSW. The apples are red from core to skin with amazing berry-like flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium-sweet and lightly carbonated with a lovely freshness. This is a perfect bottle to share with the strong women in your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo shortcuts here: no berries, grapes or artificial colours.  Just apples. A true Rosé cider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese apples are hard to find. This is a small release with individually numbered bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e750ml. 6% ABV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Tasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e: Light salmon in colour with a lovely rose gold hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma\u003c\/strong\u003e: A fresh and lively cider with honeysuckle, fresh cut red apple skins, grapefruit and a lemony lift. Subtle candy apple and raspbnerry notes combine well adding appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: A light to medium bodied, flavoursome cider with beautiful effervescence. The palate exhibits fresh apple skins and flesh flavours along with citrus tartness. The sparkling, balanced acidity highlights the region’s fruit purity with a zesty, dry, puckering finish that engages the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Femme_Fatale.jpg?v=1730777075\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's a Rose Cider?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003etrue\u003c\/span\u003e rose cider is made from red-fleshed apples which have an amazing natural fruity flavour. By carefully retaining the original amazing colour we pay true homage to these incredible apple varieties. Beware of imitations. The big producers add artificial colours, grape skins, berries and all kinds of things. That's fine; they can be interesting combinations but the real thing is all about the apple. It's a rose among the thorns ; )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's a Femme Fatale?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn popular culture, a femme fatale is an alluring and seductive woman who often uses her charm and beauty to manipulate men for her own gain. She's typically portrayed as mysterious, dangerous, and irresistible, leaving a trail of broken hearts (or even bodies) in her wake. Think Sharon Stone's character in Basic Instinct, Claire Underwood in House of Cards or Isabella Rosellini in Blue Velvet.  A femme fatale embodies power, independence, and a hint of danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Small Acres Cyder","offers":[{"title":"Single Bottle","offer_id":42481846190262,"sku":"FF2024","price":28.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Half Case of 6","offer_id":42481846223030,"sku":"FF2024x6","price":156.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Case of 12","offer_id":42481846255798,"sku":"FF2024x12","price":299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Femme_FAtale.png?v=1748071301"},{"product_id":"pommeau-2022-fortified-apple-liquer","title":"New Release: Pommeau 2022 Fortified Apple Liquer","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilver Medal, Australian Cider Awards 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis latest release of Pommeau has been finished with Bittersweet cider apples to give additional complexity and interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's what the Australian Cider Awards judges said when they awarded it a silver medal:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePale gold, clean appearance. Aromas of fresh apple, toffee, and honeydew \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003emelon. Smooth, creamy palate with apricot and raisin notes, good balance \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eof sweetness. Long finish with good complexity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've had Pommeau 2021 you will appreciate the lovely warmth and sweetness but this is a younger vintage so a little crisper and dynamic, less mellowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePommeau is a Normandy style aperitif or liquer, over two years in the making. Apple Spirit distilled from our own cider is fused with freshly crushed apple juice in french oak barrels over 2 years to create a rare caramel, apple experience with the warmth of a spirit finish. Pommeau is best served chilled as an aperitif, with soft cheese, or as a digestive with baked apple tart or even drissled over some ice cream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce opened, keep your Pommeau in a fridge. Best enjoyed within about 6 weeks after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Pommeau_Medals_2024.jpg?v=1717313295\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17% ALC\/VOL | 375ml bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Pommeau?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePommeau is the most commonly used name for an Apple Mistelle - a blend of juice and apple brandy. The style originated in the North of France in the Normandy, Brittany and Maine regions but is now made around the world. It is sometimes called an Apple Liquer but all the sweetness here is from fruit, not added sugar!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Small Acres Cyder","offers":[{"title":"Bottle","offer_id":44403250462902,"sku":"PU2022","price":39.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (12 Bottles)","offer_id":44403250495670,"sku":"PU2022","price":432.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/3825\/4774\/files\/Pommeau_2022.png?v=1763460041"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.smallacrescyder.com.au\/collections\/sweet-ciders.oembed","provider":"Small Acres Cyder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}