Fort Berens: Our Summer Sale is here!
Save $15 on a mixed case of summer favourites including 4 bottles each of our vibrant Riesling, refreshing Rosé, and our full-bodied Meritage.
Save $15 on a mixed case of summer favourites including 4 bottles each of our vibrant Riesling, refreshing Rosé, and our full-bodied Meritage.
“Chicken Piccata was one of the first dishes I truly mastered, and it has since become a favourite among my friends and family.” Brett Cooper, Tasting Room & Hospitality Manager at Fort Berens Estate Winery.
This is a delightful summer appetizer or light lunch dish, and it pairs beautifully with our Rosé – Heleen Pannekoek
The six wines which will be available to start in Alberta are our Meritage, Meritage Reserve, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Franc Reserve, White Gold, and Riesling Reserve.
We are passionate about making wines that express the unique Lillooet terroir. We aim to provide premium quality wines at a fair price ensuring our customers get great value for their money.
2018 White Gold (Chardonnay Reserve) Fort Berens Lillooet, BC $29.99 This wine differs from their white label chardonnay in that it leans more toward a California style – bigger and more opulent at a much better price point than its southern peers. Lemon yellow with medium-minus intensity. Lemon cream, butter, and pineapple, with undertones … Read more
In addition to Easter and the upcoming long weekend, another reason to celebrate is the fact that April is BC Wine Month.
I am breaking my reviews down into five flights plus one and this is a review of the final two flights, ten wines, of the afternoon, in the order they were tasted.
Overall, and covering just something better than four hours, I tasted 50 wines. Wines were divided into groups of nine per flight (except the final flight which was one wine only)
2020 represented a key milestone for us, as it marked the completion of our 10th harvest here at Fort Berens. For a winery in an emerging wine region, this is an important milestone and one worth pausing to celebrate.