Bergström Wines

2015 Harvest Report: 

We have finished the Chardonnay harvest with the Temperance Hill Vineyard which looked and tasted amazing!  All Chardonnay is now in barrel happily bubbling away.  The early picked Chardonnay from Le Pre du Col and the Bergstrom Vineyard are finished with their primary fermentations and beginning their secondary fermentations.

The Chardonnays this year look to be exactly what we set out to create:  classic wines in ...

Growing up on Cumberland Road in Northwest Portland in the 1970s through the 1990s our family witnessed a cultural renaissance happening in our neighborhood and others which was reminiscent of a European community where neighborhoods, led by a wave of skilled and passionate artisan Portlanders, began supporting locally owned businesses such as bakeries, butchers, coffee roasters, beer breweries, wineries, farmer markets, organic cooperatives a...

John and Karen Bergström planted Bergström Vineyard in the spring of 1999. Situated on a south-facing slope overlooking the northern Willamette Valley, this 13-acre vineyard is rooted in the ferrous, red clays of the Dundee Hills, a sprawling volcanic island of rock where hazelnuts, black walnuts and cane berries have thrived for more than a century. Here, bright orange poppies grow alongside thistle, ryegrass, violets and chamomile. Oak trees...