Summer is officially here, and your cooler deserves better than the "usual." Join us for a high-energy, low-stress social dedicated to wines made for your ultimate Summer Picnic Basket. We’re moving away from the heavy hitters and diving into "glou-glou" territory—wines that are bright, refreshing, and meant to be shared. This isn't a sit-down class; it’s a social. Come grab…
Ah Italy, wine’s spiritual home. We all have a few favorite Italian wines ranging from vibrant bubbles to rich whites and hearty reds. But did you know there are over 300 native Italian grapes currently used in wine production? No matter what you already know about Italian wine, there is so much more to discover! Join wine guide Michael as…
Come join us at House of Wine for our exciting “First Thursday” event in June! For this night we'll put aside our regular wine by the glass options and offer selections for a FREE "Hello Summer!" tasting from our friend Travis Doyle from Vinspire Imports- a locally owned wine distributor. The festivities begin at 5pm and last until 8pm. This…
Join us in welcoming Scott Sprague from Linara Imports for a five wine, guided tasting of Santa Rita Hills iconic Melville Winery on Tuesday, June 9th at House of Wine. WHO IS MELVILLE WINERY? Melville Winery is a family-owned and operated estate winery in the Sta. Rita Hills appellation of Western Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara County, California, known for producing exceptional cold-climate…
Escape the Idaho heat and dive into the cool world of Spanish white wines. Spain is renowned for its reds (Tempranillo, Garnacha, etc), but its white wines are the true heroes of the summer months. Join our Retail Manager, Jose, for a journey through five distinct varieties, from the salinity of the Atlantic coast to the aromatic gems of the…
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy bubbly wines. Refreshing and bright, these wines cross styles and regions. From Prosecco to Cava, California sparkling to Champagne, we'll explore various winemaking techniques for crafting summer bubbles as well as taste five prime examples of these wines. Find your favorite summer sparkler without leaving the Treasure Valley! In addition, light…
Wonder what wine guide Michael is drinking right now? Well wonder no more! Come to House of Wine for a FREE tasting featuring three wines he would love to show you. Learn about new wines and enjoy them at your own pace in this informal setting. You may even discover new favorite styles and regions! Relax – enjoy – learn…
Calling all white wine lovers (and those who may lean towards red)! Join our founder, Kat, for a little trip around five different regions in Italy to showcase their vivacious, unique white wines that will broaden the number of options you have when selecting wines for your meals this summer or anytime during the year. Light cheese and charcuterie will…
One of your favorite comfort foods deserves a great glass of wine. While pizza is often paired with a beer or soda, its layers of flavors make it an exciting partner for wine. Join us as we enjoy a selection of pies from downtown Boise favorite The Front Door to showcase how the right bottle can cut through rich cheeses,…
Discover the extraordinary world of volcanic wines in this immersive tasting experience that explores how ancient geological forces shape some of the world's most distinctive and mineral-driven wines. From the slopes of Mount Etna to the volcanic soils of Santorini, you'll journey through regions where fire and stone create terroir unlike anywhere else on Earth. Join our founder, Kat, as…