Specialty Courses

'Tis the season for ghouls, ghosts and stealing gooey candies!  Candy can be a particularly challenging food to pair with wine but behold, we've got the class for you!  You'll enjoy five distinct wines and candies and learn the why behind each pairing.  Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to explore your own pairings as well. This hands on class will…

More than just Port wine, Portugal is the last frontier of Western European wine with a spectacular array of indigenous varietals and incredible value. We’ll explore everything from bright, spritzy brancos (whites) to full-bodied, meaty tintos (reds). Don’t worry, we’ll enjoy Port too! Passport not required. Light cheese and charcuterie will be served to enhance your experience.  

Struggling to pick the perfect wines for Thanksgiving? House of Wine has got you covered! Join our retail manager, Jose for a special Thanksgiving Wine Set Preview on November 6th and sample all 6 wines from our Thanksgiving Wine sets before you buy!! Enjoy pours of these wonderful selections, learn about what makes them unique, pair them with light cheese…

Join us for a fun and informative game of wine trivia!  In two rounds with ten questions each, teams will compete to find out who will be crowned vino kings and queens and vie for prizes for first and second place.  Plus two complimentary sample pours will be served to wet your appetite with wines for purchase available by the…

Have you ever heard wine described as spicy and not exactly sure what it means? Hint: it’s not about heat! From spices gained from grape characteristics to winemaking techniques, you'll learn what gives wines these wonderfully rich notes.  We’ll explore a wide range of spice notes in wine and discover ideal food pairings for holiday meals. Light cheese and charcuterie…