Events
Monthly Wine tasting Socials
Join the The Reserve Circle for a Wine Tasting Social, an evening where members savor exceptional wines in the historical setting of the Secret Garden Inn.
Each event features a showcase of select vintages, presented by the sommelier of a celebrated vineyard.
Members will enjoy a guided exploration of these fine wines, gaining insight into their nuanced profiles and the delicate craft behind their creation.
As the tasting experience culminates, members can relax, engage in enriching conversations, and enjoy the company of fellow wine enthusiasts in the serene ambiance of our historic venue.
QRC SPECIAL EVENTS
Wine tasting tour niagara-on-the-lake, ontario
The Queens Reserve Circle enjoyed an exclusive, behind-the-scenes experience at Château des Charmes Winery. Members explored private cellars and learned the estate’s storied legacy from senior staff. The highlight was an intimate tasting of the winery’s finest vintages, paired with expert insights that deepened their appreciation for the art of winemaking—a truly unparalleled experience.
DOn Adriano Tequila launch event
QRC members enjoyed a rare opportunity as some of the first to experience Don Adriano’s premium tequila range—Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo—in their newly launched RTD drinks. Complemented by exceptional Prosecco and red wines provided by Majestic Wine Cellars, this exclusive tasting offered guests unparalleled insight into the all-natural techniques that set Don Adriano apart. Members engaged directly with the winemakers, making the evening a truly unique and memorable experience.
3 Day Sailing Excursion in the South of france
Members of the QRC participating in the exchange program will have the opportunity to embark on a three-day sailing journey around the southern region of France, signifying the grand finale of their exchange adventure.. Aboard this exclusive voyage, attendees will savor a curated selection of local wines and champagnes, offering a taste of the region's rich viticultural heritage. The journey will be further enriched with a variety of activities, including snorkeling, tubing, and exploring proximate islands.
QRC Charity ball
Join us for a memorable evening at the University Club, overlooking the stunning Lake Ontario. This formal event, hosted by the QRC, blends the charm of Ivy League traditions with a night of philanthropy and celebration.
The evening will begin with a reception featuring fine champagne, courtesy of our partnering winery, and a selection of carefully crafted hors d'oeuvres. As the night progresses, we will host a charity raffle with prizes provided by our generous sponsors, aiming to support a worthy cause through our collective contributions.
Later, the grand ballroom will invite you to partake in ballroom dancing, continuing late into the evening against a backdrop of scenic views and lively music.
We look forward to welcoming you to an evening where community, celebration, and charity come together beautifully.
Exchange wine tasting rendezvous - France REgions
During our European exchange, QRC members will enjoy exclusive access to France's celebrated wine regions: Bourgogne, Bordeaux, and Champagne, through both private and semi-private tours of the wineries. These carefully arranged visits are designed to deepen members' understanding of French viticulture and the craftsmanship behind winemaking, offering an intimate glimpse into the tradition and artistry that define these regions. This unique blend of professional networking and cultural immersion aims to cultivate a rich appreciation of Europe's wine heritage.
