Past Events

In our World, Aged is Sexy. Contrasting the Two Faces of Champagne A Special Event cohosted by the Toronto Vintners Club and Winetasters of Toronto Wednesday, September 20, 2023 For most of history, champagne had a single face. If it wasn’t for household names such as Moet, Bollinger, Laurent Perrier, and a dozen or so more houses, champagne, as we know it, would not exist. The great houses, or grand marques, of this magical wine region, created a global brand of quality. Practically everyone associates champagne with times of joy and celebration. This is the face of champagne that everyone knows and loves.Perhaps without realizing it, the grand marque houses also laid a foundation for another face of champagne to flourish. The grower-producer (or récoltant-manipulant)

In our World, Aged is Sexy. A reception wine will also be served and canapes will accompany the tastings. Maximum attendance is 66. Date, Location & Price & Sign Up Date: Wednesday May 24, 2023Time: 6:30 pm – Registration & Reception, 6:45 – Event startCost: $170 members; $270 non-members, HST included.Location: St. Paul’s Church 227 Bloor St E (between Church St. and Mt. Pleasant Rd. on the south side) Cabernet Sauvignon Estate – Chateau Montelena 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate – Chateau Montelena 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate – Chateau Montelena 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate – Chateau Montelena 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon, Bella Oaks Vineyard – Heitz 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Martha’s Vineyard – Heitz 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa – Heitz 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, Trailside Vineyard – Heitz 2004 Sign Up

In our World, Aged is Sexy. Macon wines are generally considered to be more affordable than other Burgundy wines, making them a popular choice for wine enthusiasts who are looking for high-quality wines without breaking the bank. Our April tasting will focus on one of the top producers in Macon, Maison Joseph Burrier – Château de Beauregard, with six wines from the 2006 vintage and one in 2007. Carefully aged in our cellar, they are fully mature and ready for you to explore and enjoy. A reception wine will also be served and canapes will accompany the tastings. Maximum attendance is 66. More information about the event will follow shortly, but here is a list of the wines to be poured: Date, Location & Price