Tasting Schedule
Tastings
All of our tasting sessions feature customer favorites as well as new and exciting classes to tickle your taste buds. Tastings are popular gifts for any occasion! Treat yourself and treat a friend.
In compliance with AGLC regulations, sample sizes for tastings are as follows;
- Beer and Ciders = 112 ml (4 oz)
- Coolers and Premixed - 112ml (4 oz)
- Wine - 56 ml (2 oz )
- Spirits - 14ml (1/2 oz)
- Liqueurs - 14 ml ( 1/2 oz)
*Please Note: We strongly recommend you use public transportation, walk or arrange a ride to and from the class. Please pre-book your taxi!
- Register early to avoid disappointment.
- To select the tastings you have chosen for registration, just click "Add To Cart"
- When you are ready to check out, click on your shopping cart in the top right corner.
- Review your selections and quantities and then proceed to Checkout
Cancellation Policy:
- Registrations are transferrable so you are welcome to send someone in your place if you cannot attend a tasting.
- If you contact us more than 48 hours prior to the tasting date in order to cancel one or more seats, you will receive a store credit for the value of the cancelled seat(s).
- Store credits can be used for any future purchases, including tastings or products.
- Cancellation requests received within 48 hours of the tasting date are not refundable.
- NO EXCEPTIONS
- Tastings start at 7:00pm, unless otherwise noted. ** FOR FESTIVALS, THE DOORS DO NOT OPEN UNTIL 7PM
- Most tastings are complete with light snacks, please plan to eat before or after the tasting.*** PLEASE LET US KNOW OF ANY FOOD ALLERGIES ***
- On line registrations placed after 4:00pm on a Friday may not be processed until Monday morning. If a tasting appears to be close to sold out, please call or register in person.
What's Awesome About Austria
Date: October 23, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 9 Austrian wines are on the rise, garnering critical acclaim from the world’s top wine critics and earning their place on the best wine lists. Join us to discover some awesome Austrian wines!
Tuesday, October 23rd, 7pm - $30
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 9 Austrian wines are on the rise, garnering critical acclaim from the world’s top wine critics and earning their place on the best wine lists. Join us to discover some awesome Austrian wines!
Tuesday, October 23rd, 7pm - $30
$30.00
Autumn Ales
Date: October 25, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 14 This is a classic tasting of seasonal beers fit for cool dark evenings, wrapping up harvest, or hiding inside with the lights out to escape the riff-raff on halloween. Expect beers with additions of fruit, pumpkin and spices.
Thursday, October 25, 7PM - $30
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 14 This is a classic tasting of seasonal beers fit for cool dark evenings, wrapping up harvest, or hiding inside with the lights out to escape the riff-raff on halloween. Expect beers with additions of fruit, pumpkin and spices.
Thursday, October 25, 7PM - $30
$30.00
Cheese Please: Tour of Southern France
Date: October 26, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $50.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 1 Southern France has a lot to offer, from the delicate rosés of Provence to the bold wines of Bandol and everything in between. Explore the South of France and some delicious cheese!
Friday, October 26th, 7pm - $50 Stand-up Format
Time: 7pm
Cost: $50.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 1 Southern France has a lot to offer, from the delicate rosés of Provence to the bold wines of Bandol and everything in between. Explore the South of France and some delicious cheese!
Friday, October 26th, 7pm - $50 Stand-up Format
$50.00
Springbank with Ranald Watson
Date: October 28, 2018
Time: 5pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 7 Ranald Watson is no stranger to KWM, so we are thrilled to have him back for a Master Class tasting at KWM. We will pour a range of whiskies from Springbank, Hazelburn and Longrow, including a couple of Springbank Society releases. Sun Oct 28 - 5pm $30
Time: 5pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 7 Ranald Watson is no stranger to KWM, so we are thrilled to have him back for a Master Class tasting at KWM. We will pour a range of whiskies from Springbank, Hazelburn and Longrow, including a couple of Springbank Society releases. Sun Oct 28 - 5pm $30
$30.00
anCnoc and Old Pulteney with Gordon Stevenson
Date: October 29, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 12 Monday October 29, 7PM - We are excited to have Gordon Stevenson back, for a Master Class tasting focused on the anCnoc whisky, (Knockdhu Distillery). We'll be pouring some older expressions of the whisky including the 22, 24 and possibly an even older bottling. We will also feature a couple of new Old Pulteneys! $30
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 12 Monday October 29, 7PM - We are excited to have Gordon Stevenson back, for a Master Class tasting focused on the anCnoc whisky, (Knockdhu Distillery). We'll be pouring some older expressions of the whisky including the 22, 24 and possibly an even older bottling. We will also feature a couple of new Old Pulteneys! $30
$30.00
Celebrating Carn Mor with Peter MacKay
Date: October 30, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $20.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 14 Tuesday October 30, 7PM - Morrison MacKay Sales Manager Peter MacKay will leads us through a range of whiskies from their Carn Mor, Celebration of the Cask and Old Perth ranges. $20
Time: 7pm
Cost: $20.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 14 Tuesday October 30, 7PM - Morrison MacKay Sales Manager Peter MacKay will leads us through a range of whiskies from their Carn Mor, Celebration of the Cask and Old Perth ranges. $20
$20.00
Elements of Askaig with Chris Maybin
Date: October 31, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $20.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 19 Wednesday October 31, 7PM - If Chris' name sounds familiar, that might be because he was John Glaser's right hand man at Compass Box for years. He is now in charge of Speciality Drinks, owners of the Elements of Islay and Port Askaig lines. We'll have a very peaty range of whiskies, possibly paired with Halloween candy! $20
Time: 7pm
Cost: $20.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 19 Wednesday October 31, 7PM - If Chris' name sounds familiar, that might be because he was John Glaser's right hand man at Compass Box for years. He is now in charge of Speciality Drinks, owners of the Elements of Islay and Port Askaig lines. We'll have a very peaty range of whiskies, possibly paired with Halloween candy! $20
$20.00
The Ginessaince
Date: November 6, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $35.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT Gin is well into its new Golden Age. We’ll highlight some of the best local, craft and extremely small batch gins, and dabble in a few gin cocktails. Plus we’ll have a special expert guest!
Tuesday, November 6th, 7PM - $30
This event is sold out.
Time: 7pm
Cost: $35.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT Gin is well into its new Golden Age. We’ll highlight some of the best local, craft and extremely small batch gins, and dabble in a few gin cocktails. Plus we’ll have a special expert guest!
Tuesday, November 6th, 7PM - $30
This event is sold out.
Fall Single Malt Festival
Date: November 8, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $65.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT If this event is SOLD OUT - Have no Fear, we have a second event below! Thu Nov 15th.
Our world famous, ever popular, Fall Single Malt Festival is back. Limited to 100 participants, we will feature nearly as many whiskies. Oh, and it includes a KWM logo Glencairn glass!
Thursday, November 8th, 7PM - $65
This event is sold out.
Time: 7pm
Cost: $65.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT If this event is SOLD OUT - Have no Fear, we have a second event below! Thu Nov 15th.
Our world famous, ever popular, Fall Single Malt Festival is back. Limited to 100 participants, we will feature nearly as many whiskies. Oh, and it includes a KWM logo Glencairn glass!
Thursday, November 8th, 7PM - $65
This event is sold out.
Cheese Please:Something Old,Something New
Date: November 9, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $50.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT Our classic Cheese Please evening, with a twist. We’ll pair wines from the New & Old World with their respective cheeses.
Friday, November 9th, 7pm - $50 Stand-up Format
This event is sold out.
Time: 7pm
Cost: $50.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT Our classic Cheese Please evening, with a twist. We’ll pair wines from the New & Old World with their respective cheeses.
Friday, November 9th, 7pm - $50 Stand-up Format
This event is sold out.
Rare Old Gordon Macphail with Richard Urquhart
Date: November 12, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $250.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 17 Monday November 12 - We are putting on a mind blowing tasting with Richard Urquhart of Gordon Macphail. We've selected a range of whiskies from the discontinued Rare Old line, and we are cracking them open for a tasting including: Coleburn 1981, Glenesk 1980, Glenlochy 1979, Convalmore 1975, Mosstowie 1979 and Glencraig 1975. A range worth more than $8500! $250
Time: 7pm
Cost: $250.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 17 Monday November 12 - We are putting on a mind blowing tasting with Richard Urquhart of Gordon Macphail. We've selected a range of whiskies from the discontinued Rare Old line, and we are cracking them open for a tasting including: Coleburn 1981, Glenesk 1980, Glenlochy 1979, Convalmore 1975, Mosstowie 1979 and Glencraig 1975. A range worth more than $8500! $250
$250.00
Intro to Sparkling
Date: November 13, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 14 There is so much more to the world of sparkling wine than Prosecco and Champagne! Join us as we explore the broad and evolving category of bubbly wines.
Tuesday, November 13th, 7PM - $30
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 14 There is so much more to the world of sparkling wine than Prosecco and Champagne! Join us as we explore the broad and evolving category of bubbly wines.
Tuesday, November 13th, 7PM - $30
$30.00
Fall Single Malt Festival II
Date: November 15, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $65.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT This event is so popular, we had to offer a second night... The evening is limited to just 100 participants and will feature nearly as many whiskies. Oh, and it includes a KWM logo Glencairn glass!
Thursday, November 15th, 7PM - $65
This event is sold out.
Time: 7pm
Cost: $65.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT This event is so popular, we had to offer a second night... The evening is limited to just 100 participants and will feature nearly as many whiskies. Oh, and it includes a KWM logo Glencairn glass!
Thursday, November 15th, 7PM - $65
This event is sold out.
The Wine Festival
Date: November 16, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $40.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 5 The festival of all festivals... Join us in celebrating the start of our Fall Super Sale weekend with some of our favourite wines and catering from Peasant Cheese! Can you resists the deals?
Friday, November 16th, 7pm - $40 Festival Format
Time: 7pm
Cost: $40.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 5 The festival of all festivals... Join us in celebrating the start of our Fall Super Sale weekend with some of our favourite wines and catering from Peasant Cheese! Can you resists the deals?
Friday, November 16th, 7pm - $40 Festival Format
$40.00
Beer Meets Cheese
Date: November 20, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 9 Think wine and cheese are the match made in heaven? Think again, beer and cheese are each other’s REAL soul mates!. We’ll examine their intriguing and hedonistic relationship.
Tuesday, November 20th, 7PM - $30
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 9 Think wine and cheese are the match made in heaven? Think again, beer and cheese are each other’s REAL soul mates!. We’ll examine their intriguing and hedonistic relationship.
Tuesday, November 20th, 7PM - $30
$30.00
Discovering the Duoro
Date: November 22, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 12 We’ll gently journey down the storied Douro River enjoying photos from Andrew’s 2016 trip, as we drift past the iconic port houses of Taylor, Fonseca and Croft. Felicidades!
Thursday, November 22nd, 7PM - $30
Time: 7pm
Cost: $30.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 12 We’ll gently journey down the storied Douro River enjoying photos from Andrew’s 2016 trip, as we drift past the iconic port houses of Taylor, Fonseca and Croft. Felicidades!
Thursday, November 22nd, 7PM - $30
$30.00
Hidden Gems of Italy
Date: November 23, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $40.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT Italy is one of the most prolific and respected producers of wine in the world. With over 2000 varietals in cultivation, there are many hidden gems to be discovered!
Friday, November 23rd, 7pm - $40 Stand-up Format
This event is sold out.
Time: 7pm
Cost: $40.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT Italy is one of the most prolific and respected producers of wine in the world. With over 2000 varietals in cultivation, there are many hidden gems to be discovered!
Friday, November 23rd, 7pm - $40 Stand-up Format
This event is sold out.
Frugal Finds: Festival Season Edition
Date: November 27, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $25.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT That time of year is approaching, but the wallet isn't always so giving! We’ll introduce you to some of the best inexpensive wines, perfect for gifting.
Tuesday, November 27th, 7pm- $25
This event is sold out.
Time: 7pm
Cost: $25.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: SOLD OUT That time of year is approaching, but the wallet isn't always so giving! We’ll introduce you to some of the best inexpensive wines, perfect for gifting.
Tuesday, November 27th, 7pm- $25
This event is sold out.
Master Malts
Date: November 29, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $125.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 12 Nothing but the oldest, rarest and most special whiskies are showcased at this tasting. Truly the Masters of Malt!
Thursday, November 29th, 7PM - $125
Time: 7pm
Cost: $125.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 12 Nothing but the oldest, rarest and most special whiskies are showcased at this tasting. Truly the Masters of Malt!
Thursday, November 29th, 7PM - $125
$125.00
Champagne & Cheese
Date: November 30, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $50.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 17 Raise a glass to the holiday season at our last wine tasting of 2018. We’ll celebrate with a fine range of Champagne paired with cheese!
Friday, November 30th, 7pm - $50 Stand-up Format
Time: 7pm
Cost: $50.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 17 Raise a glass to the holiday season at our last wine tasting of 2018. We’ll celebrate with a fine range of Champagne paired with cheese!
Friday, November 30th, 7pm - $50 Stand-up Format
$50.00
Merry Meximas (Mezcal)
Date: December 4, 2018
Time: 7pm
Cost: $35.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 7 We’ll celebrate the approach of Christmas like other Canadian Snowbirds by heading south! Join us in Oaxaca - beat the cold and stay festive with Mezcal and mezcal coctails. Feliz Navidad!
Tuesday, December 4, 7PM - $35
Time: 7pm
Cost: $35.00
Location: KWM
Seats Remaining: 7 We’ll celebrate the approach of Christmas like other Canadian Snowbirds by heading south! Join us in Oaxaca - beat the cold and stay festive with Mezcal and mezcal coctails. Feliz Navidad!
Tuesday, December 4, 7PM - $35
$35.00
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