TASTINGS YEAR-ROUND, BY APPOINTMENT

VISIT OUR WINERY | GUIDED TASTINGS | SPECIAL EVENTS
Terroir Tasting

Terroir Tasting

$70.00
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Guided by your dedicated host, tap into the heart of our unique sparkling wine program on this private Benjamin Bridge tasting experience.   

Experience highlights:

  • Dive deep into five of our top sparkling wines including our highly sought-after Brut Reserve.

  • Each wine is paired perfectly with locally sourced charcuterie, cheese and preserves from our gardens, as well as honey from our bees.

  • Learn about our distinct winemaking process and the story of Benjamin Bridge.

  • Visit our barrel room and stroll in our vineyard where you’ll connect to our philosophies on farming and biodiversity and the benefits of our unique Gaspereau Valley climate.

This 90-minute, memorable experience is perfect for those who want to explore an in-depth taste of Benjamin Bridge.  

Available year-round for up to eight guests. For larger groups, please contact our hospitality team for assistance at visit@benjaminbridge.com. The Terroir Tasting may be booked or cancelled up to 48 hours in advance year-round; we will provide a full refund for cancellations in this window.

Classic Tasting

Classic Tasting

$17.00
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An introduction to our most well-loved wines: their back story, production methods, and a bit about our history as a farm winery. Three wines, 30 minutes. 

Our small bites are now available as an add-on to your Classic Tasting:  the perfect amount for 2 people to share, each plate includes two seasonally inspired dips with crisps and fresh garden crudités. Select your add-on at the next step, or click here!  Please notify us of any allergies as our rotating seasonal dips may include dairy, eggs, or nuts. For additional assistance, please email us.

Archive Tasting | Group of up to 8 guests

Archive Tasting | Group of up to 8 guests

$1,500.00
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Unlock rare wines from our cellar before a thoughtful farm-to-table lunch during this unique, guided tasting experience at Nova Scotia’s sparkling wine house.

Experience Highlights:

  • Hosted by our senior wine professionals, delve deep into our traditional methods of sparkling wine.

  • Sip five of our rare, sought-after sparklings in our private tasting room and visit our barrel cellar to learn the role of the aging process in the creation of our wines.

  • Stroll through our vineyards and discover the pillars of our essential farming practices and how we thrive in the unique Gaspereau climate.

  • Savour a seasonally inspired, chef prepared three-course lunch infused with fresh elements from our gardens.

2023 dates:
Saturday, April 22nd (sold out)
Saturday, May 13th
Saturday, June 24th
Friday, July 7th
Saturday, July 8th
Friday, August 18th
Friday, October 6th

This unparalleled, 2.5-hour experience is ideal for those looking to engage with our wines on a deeper level, accompanied by a taste of our locally focused culinary program. 

Available year-round for up to 8 people. Please contact us for inquires outside of the above dates. If you have any questions, please contact our hospitality team for assistance at visit@benjaminbridge.com.

The Archive Tasting is available throughout the year. We kindly request that you please book at least two weeks in advance to ensure we have a host available. We will provide a full refund for cancellations received one week prior to booking. Your party will not be combined with other groups.

The Archive Tasting is $1500 per group and accommodates up to 8 guests, but can also be booked for just one or two people looking for a private experience.

 

Winemaker Tasting | Group of up to 8 guests

Winemaker Tasting | Group of up to 8 guests

$2,500.00
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An unforgettable tasting experience with our greatest host, head winemaker, Jean-Benoit Deslauriers. Guests will leave a member of the Benjamin Bridge family, with an insider’s understanding of our winemaking philosophy as you delve into unique and stand-out wines from the past, present, and future. Five exemplary wines handpicked by Jean-Benoit, 3-hours of unmatched winemaking conversation, and a perfectly paired four courses by our talented in-house chef. Pricing is per group, of up to eight people. Reach out to us ahead of purchasing with your preferred date at visit@benjaminbridge.com.

The Winemaker Tasting is available throughout the year, subject to winemaker availability. We kindly request that you please book at least two weeks in advance to ensure we have a host available. We will provide a full refund for cancellations received one week prior to booking. Your party will not be combined with other groups.

The Winemaker Tasting is $2,500 per group and accommodates up to 8 guests, but can also be booked for just one or two people looking for a private experience.

 

AN OVERVIEW

VIRTUAL TASTING

As we seek out new ways to connect with one another, we are now offering two of our tasting experiences virtually.

This is especially designed for families, friends, and coworkers to get together at a distance, while one of our fun and knowledgeable BB team members guides you through the story of our wines.

DETAILS

CLASSIC TASTING

An introduction to our most well-loved wines: their back story, production methods, and a bit about our history as a farm winery. Three wines, 30 minutes. $17 per guest. Our small bites are now available as an add-on to your Classic Tasting: the perfect amount for 2 people to share, each plate includes two seasonally inspired dips with crisps and fresh garden crudités.


TERROIR TASTING

This experience delves into our traditional method sparkling program, winemaking, and growing practices. Ideal for small groups, with plenty of time to ask questions. Five sparkling wines are complemented by a local cheese and charcuterie board, which includes in-house preserves and pickles, as well as honey from our bees. 90 minutes, $70 per guest.


ARCHIVE TASTING

This experience unlocks rare wines from our cellar as you delve deep into our history of traditional method sparkling wine. Hosted by one of our most senior wine professionals, your tasting can be customised based on personal interests. This experience is accompanied by an inspired farm-to-table lunch from a great local chef.  Five sought-after cellar wines, 2.5 hours. $1500 for up to eight guests.


WINEMAKER'S TASTING

An unforgettable tasting experience with our greatest host, head winemaker, Jean-Benoit Deslauriers. Guests will leave a member of the Benjamin Bridge family, with an insider’s understanding of our winemaking philosophy as you delve into unique and stand-out wines from the past, present and future. Five exemplary wines handpicked by Jean-Benoit, 3-hours of unmatched winemaking conversation, and a perfectly paired four-courses by a great local chef. $2,500 for up to eight guests. Available based on winemaking schedule.

INQUIRE

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BEFORE & AFTER YOUR TASTING

For travel time, we are located just outside Wolfville, 75 minutes from Halifax, Nova Scotia.

After your tasting, you can visit our on-site wine shop to purchase our wines and merchandise, or have a seat on our new wine terrace to enjoy more of our wines by the glass or bottle while overlooking the gentle slopes of our vineyard. Our winery is wheelchair accessible.


CANCELLATIONS

Cancellations received more than 48 hours in advance will receive a complete refund.