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LCBO The Kingsway | 2946 Bloor Street
West, Toronto, Ontario
M8X 1B7 | 416 239-3066
To register and purchase your tickets please visit the Customer Service Desk
at the desired location. Please contact the participating store for details.
Spaces are limited so book your place soon. Participants must be 19 years of age
or older.
november
Wednesday, November 4 | 6:30 – 8:00 pm |
RICH PORTS| $40
Although great alone, some experiences can be made even better by combining
wine with food. Tonight you will sample a selection of Ruby, Tawny, LBV and
Vintage Port, which will be paired with a selection of cheeses.
This class includes a food component. |
Wednesday, November 18 | 6:30 – 8:00 pm |
PREMIUM BORDEAUX | $90
Come on a tasting tour of the famous communes of Bordeaux. Taste classic
wines from the left bank, the right bank, and other interesting districts
and learn why they are held in such high esteem by wine connoisseurs the
world over. |
Wednesday, November 25 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
ZINFANDEL: ZIN-FULLY DELICIOUS |
$30
From its humble origins to its rise to stardom, Zinfandel has joined the
ranks of some of the world’s greatest wines. Join us as we discover the many
faces of this very versatile grape and gain a better understanding of the
unique wine it produces. |
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January
Wednesday, January 13 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
SMART BUYS | $30
Does the price of wine determine its quality? For answers to this question,
join our Product Consultant and sample a range of wine from VINTAGES. Come
and experience all that budget-friendly wine has to offer. You will be
pleasantly surprised. |
Wednesday, January 20 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
SNEAK PEEK: VINTAGES PRE-RELEASE
TASTINGS SERIES
INDIVIDUAL CLASS | $35
Series of Three | $75
Every two weeks VINTAGES releases a number of new products for you to enjoy.
During these sessions, you will have a unique opportunity to taste some of
the best and most interesting products before you buy. Be the first to
discover these unique treasures.
SPOTLIGHT ARGENTINA
Wednesday, January 20
SpotLight 90+ Wines
Wednesday, February 3
SpotLight Chile
Wednesday, March 3
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Wednesday, January 27 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
WE’VE GOT YOUR BEER |
$20
Let’s spread the word that the world of specialty beer is large and growing!
In tonight’s class we will sample monastery-made Belgian brews,
small-production Ontario craft beers and classic British pub bitters, and
many others. Come and discover some of the most delicious and richly-storied
beers hand-picked by our beer expert. |
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February
Wednesday, February 3 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
SNEAK PEEK: VINTAGES PRE-RELEASE
TASTINGS SERIES
INDIVIDUAL CLASS | $35
Series of Three | $75
Every two weeks VINTAGES releases a number of new products for you to enjoy.
During these sessions, you will have a unique opportunity to taste some of
the best and most interesting products before you buy. Be the first to
discover these unique treasures.
SPOTLIGHT ARGENTINA
Wednesday, January 20
SpotLight 90+ Wines
Wednesday, February 3
SpotLight Chile
Wednesday, March 3
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Wednesday, February 10 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
BUBBLING BEAUTIES | $50
Champagne is one of the world’s greatest and most misunderstood beverages.
Though long recognized as a celebratory drink, it is less recognized as a
versatile partner at the dinner table. Tonight you will not only learn how
Champagne is made, but also discover its different styles and quality
levels. |
Wednesday, February 17 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
DISCOVER CALIFORNIA |
$45
The quality of Californian wine has never been better. Tonight, we taste and
compare the premium reds of Napa and Sonoma, California’s best-known wine
regions. This tasting promises to be both memorable and informative and is a
must for lovers of full-bodied wines. All participants will receive a
free DVD – Discover California! |
Wednesday, February 24 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
TASTING BURGUNDY |
$35
The vineyards of Burgundy have, for over a thousand years, created exquisite
wines that almost miraculously express the very spirit of the rocky soil
from which they are coaxed. For those seeking to “unlock” the mystery of
terroir, Burgundy is where you must start. |
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March
Wednesday, March 3 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
SNEAK PEEK: VINTAGES PRE-RELEASE
TASTINGS SERIES
INDIVIDUAL CLASS | $35
Series of Three | $75
Every two weeks VINTAGES releases a number of new products for you to enjoy.
During these sessions, you will have a unique opportunity to taste some of
the best and most interesting products before you buy. Be the first to
discover these unique treasures.
SPOTLIGHT ARGENTINA
Wednesday, January 20
SpotLight 90+ Wines
Wednesday, February 3
SpotLight Chile
Wednesday, March 3
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Wednesday, March 10 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
THE A.B.C’S OF ITALY | $40
Join us for an evening of ABC’S that you have never been taught before –
Amarone, Barolo and Chianti. Our Product Consultant will guide you through a
tasting of these rich and complex reds from Italy. |
Wednesday, March 17 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
CABERNET SAUVIGNON: NEW WORLD
VS. OLD WORLD |
$30
The king of the red grape varieties, cabernet sauvignon, is grown and
vinified in most of the world's wine regions. Take part as we visit and
taste a selection of New and Old World styles from around the globe. |
Wednesday, March 24 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
SINGLE MALTS: THE LOWLANDS AND
ISLANDS – HOLD THE ISLAY |
$45
Tonight, our Product Consultant will guide you through a tasting of
distinctive Lowland and Island malts. Discover how each of these regions has
its own characteristics colour, bouquet, flavour and texture. Sign up early
as this very popular class sells out quickly. |
Wednesday, March 31 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
SIX CLASSIC GRAPE VARIETIES |
$30
This is a unique opportunity to participate in an enjoyable and educational
wine tasting. Learn how to recognize and describe the aroma and flavour
profiles of six of the classic grape varieties. You may discover a new
favourite. |
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We reserve the right to cancel
or postpone classes, (in which
case, participants will be
notified and fully reimbursed or
offered a credit). A refund or
transfer is available up to five
days before class(es) begin. No
refunds or transfers for missed
class(es).
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