Lytton Strong Fundraiser from Fort Berens Estate Winery
The grapes that were about to be picked, would be used to craft a Special Edition wine, from which 100% of the proceeds would be donated to the recovery and rebuilding of Lytton.
Lillooet
From Fort Berens | Sneak Peek at our 2021 Vintage
We are very optimistic for the future, as Alex further raises the bar on our winemaking. We are thrilled with the development of the wines from our 2021 vintage, and we can’t wait to share them with you.
Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher
2020 Sauvignon Blanc Mayhem Okanagan Falls, BC $20.00 Pale straw with medium-light intensity. The nose shows aromas of peach, grass, gooseberry, minerality, lime zest, and delicate banana notes. Good balance. Refreshing on the palate followed by a medium-plus finish with flavours lingering. Tasting this makes me think of seafood, salmon, white fish, and prawn and … Read more
Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher
2019 Chardonnay Fort Berens Lillooet, BC $20.99 Made primarily from estate grapes, this wine is lemon yellow with medium-light intensity. The nose opens with lemon, honey, tangerine, lime zest, white flowers and gentle buttery notes. Well balanced. Fresh on the palate with the flavours echoing the nose followed by a medium-long finish. This is … Read more
#Taste | Fort Berens Rosé paired with a Strawberry Spinach Salad
This is a delightful summer appetizer or light lunch dish, and it pairs beautifully with our Rosé – Heleen Pannekoek
#ShiptoSip 2021 with Fort Berens Estate Winery
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.
Wednesday Wine Reviews from @Sam_WineTeacher
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
Fort Berens Estate Winery Sneak Peek at our 2020 Vintage
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.
Wednesday Wine Reviews by @Sam_WineTeacher
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Wine Touring in 2020 with @Sam_WineTeacher
For me, the best quote came from Joy Sterling, “Bubbles are comfort wine.” I totally agree and this serves as a good reminder to buy more BC Bubbles as we are so very lucky to have so many great ones to choose from.