Donalda Club Wine

Donalda Club Wine Subscription Service

Expertly curated by Master Sommelier John Szabo. Get a new case once every three months. Discover wines beyond the LCBO

As a terrific value-add for our members, Donalda Club is teaming up with our wine consultant, master sommelier John Szabo, and the critics at WineAlign, to offer an exclusive, members-only, quarterly wine subscription that taps into the vast world of wines beyond the LCBO. Take your wine enjoyment and knowledge to the next level.

John and the WineAlign critics taste thousands of wines every year from all over the world to assemble these curated mixed cases. Selections vetted by multiple professionals, with 90+ scores, ensures top quality, value, and typicity. Tasting notes, food pairing recommendations and drink from/to dates are included for each.

What/When:
Donalda Wine Club Members receive a mixed case of 12 bottles 4 times per year, in March, June, September and December. First case to be delivered in September 2025 (sign-up deadline: July 14th). Pick up the case at the Club at your convenience or have it sent directly to your address of choice. Bonus: these wines can be brought into the Club to enjoy at any time with no corkage fee.

Cost:
There are two subscription levels: Discovery & Black; The Discovery box can be all red, all white, or mixed, the Black box can be all red or mixed.

Black Cases (~$55/bottle)

The Black case is a mixed 12-bottle case (6×2 bottles) of premium, cellar-worthy wines – these include both classics and future classics. The configuration allows you to try one bottle now and lay the second down for aging.

Cost of each Black case is $650 (+/- 10%) + $25 shipping to the Club, with an average price of $55/bottle (the exact price varies from quarter to quarter, depending on the bottles selected).

Black – Mixed (Quarterly Subscription)
Black – Mixed (One Time Gift)

Black – All Red (Quarterly Subscription)
Black – All Red (One Time Gift)

Discovery Cases (~$35/bottle)

The Discovery 12-bottle case (12×1 bottles) is a perfect introduction to the amazing diversity of fine wines available today. Discover new grapes, regions and producers without the risk.

Cost per of each Discovery case is $450 (+/- 10%) + $25 shipping to the Club, with an average price of $35/bottle (the exact price varies from quarter to quarter, depending on the bottles selected).

Discovery – Mixed (Quarterly Subscription)
Discovery – Mixed (One Time Gift)

Discovery – All Red (Quarterly Subscription)
Discovery – All Red (One Time Gift)

Discovery – All White (Quarterly Subscription)
Discovery – All White (One Time Gift)