Celebrate the local grape harvest with a tasting of outstanding wines from Idaho. Wines made from this year’s grapes won’t be ready for a while, so let’s open some bottles that are good to go! We’ll taste five Idaho wines and uncover the incredible potential of the wine region in our own backyard. Featured wines are offered at a 10%…
Please join House of Wine and local nonprofit SHE (Style Her Empowered) for a special evening of wine, storytelling, and global impact. All funds raised during this one-night-only community event will benefit SHE's Back To School Campaign, helping ensure 2,000 girls in Togo, West Africa have everything they need to go back to school. Enjoy a hand-selected glass of wine…
Take a trip to the Southern Hemisphere without leaving Boise. This event is all about exploring the diverse and delicious wines of Australia and New Zealand. From classic, bold reds to crisp, aromatic whites, we'll taste five standout wines that capture the spirit of these two iconic wine countries. Join our guide Jose for a fun educational tasting that's perfect…
Welkom in Suid Afrika! South Africa has a wine tradition going back to the 1600’s but is just now emerging as a rising star in the wine world. We’ll taste our way through some of the country’s major wine regions and learn what makes them so unique. From sparkling wines, white wines, old-world red blends and even a native varietal,…
This October, discover the grape that knows how to keep you guessing. Syrah and Shiraz share the same DNA, but their flavors tell two very different stories. This event will showcase just how versatile one grape can be. Five wines, one fascinating journey. Led by Retail Manager, Jose. Sip, savor, and decide: are you Team Syrah or Team Shiraz? Light…
As leaves turn golden and temperatures drop, discover the reds that perfectly complement autumn's cozy atmosphere and harvest flavors. Learn why wines with earthy undertones, warm spice notes, and medium-to-full body profiles harmonize beautifully with fall's shorter days and heartier meals. Sample 5 carefully curated red wines that capture autumn's essence, from medium-bodied wines perfect for crisp October evenings to…
Do you have a hard time figuring out what wine pairs best with spicy food? We admit it. Spicy foods are a little bit fussier than others. What’s the secret? We will share that with you by tasting five wines perfect for spicy foods and pairing them with a few food samples with varying amounts of heat. This will give…
Dive deep into the fascinating world of Pinot Noir, often called the "heartbreak grape" for its finicky nature and the "holy grail" for its transcendent potential. We’ll examine how terroir, climate, and winemaking philosophy create dramatically different expressions of this single, noble grape variety. Global Exploration: Journey across renowned Pinot Noir regions to understand how geography, culture, and passion shapes…
'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…
Join us in welcoming Gianfranco D’Aniello from Dalla Terra for a guided tasting on Wednesday, October 22nd at House of Wine. Who is Dalla Terra? They represent and import a select portfolio of high quality, family-owned wineries from across Italy. Some of these wines are regional icons, some under the radar producers that don't want to miss. We find their wines consistently…
