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SUMMARY:Wine 201: Beyond the Classics- February 2025
DESCRIPTION:COURSE SYNOPSIS\nThe exciting follow-up to Wine 101\, this class is the answer to understanding the WHY behind wines. Focusing on sensory recognition and palate building in white wines\, we’ll examine the aromas\, flavors\, and structural components found in 5 distinctly modern yet classic varieties. After honing our identification skills\, we’ll explore the grapegrowing and winemaking techniques that impact these components. You’ll learn not just the how\, but the WHY behind what we experience and enjoy in the glass. \nDETAILS \n\nClass focuses on the science of wine production and sensory analysis and includes hands-on experiments.\nA minimum of 5 different wines will be explored via guided tastings\nLight appetizers will be provided\nA maximum of 14 seats are available in each course\nClasses are held from 6:30-8pm\n\n\nFUNDAMENTALS OF WINE PACKAGE \nPurchase the Fundamentals of Wine ticket and you will be attending all four of our core classes: \n\nWine 101- Tuesday\, February 4\, 2025\nWine 201- Tuesday\, February 11\, 2025\nWine 301- Tuesday\, February 18\, 2025\nWine 401- Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\nAll four classes can be purchased for a discounted price of $240\n\n Purchase Fundamentals of Wine Package\n  \n***Due to the complexities of scheduling\, class tickets are nonrefundable but they are transferrable to other attendees.  If you have any questions about your tickets\, please call or email us directly.*** \n\n\n  \nQuestions? Contact House of Wine via email: info@houseofwineco.com or via phone at 208-297-WINE (9463). \nSee you in class!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wine-201-beyond-the-classics-february-2025/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundamentals of Wine Series
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DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250212T193000
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SUMMARY:For the Love of Napa!
DESCRIPTION:This season of love\, let Napa wines steal your heart. Join Jose for a guided tasting that takes you on a journey through the valley’s delicious offerings\, exploring wines made with passion\, tradition\, and a touch of magic.  From learning about the various subregions in Napa and what makes them unique to exploring the different varieties grown in the area (hint\, it’s not just Cabernet Sauvignon)\, you’ll gain a better understanding on what makes the region a global icon. \nSnag your ticket and celebrate the season of love with some Napa gems.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/for-the-love-of-napa/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250213T193000
DTSTAMP:20250110T024007Z
CREATED:20250110T023801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T024007Z
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SUMMARY:The In-Between Wines
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re partners in crime\, partners in life\, or.. in the land of the “in-between\,” cheers! You’re in the right place. This season is all about the in-between; whether it’s sunny with a high of 55 or snowing in spring\, we’re here to bridge the gap in Idaho’s seasonal rollercoaster with those any time\, any place\, any season-ed wines to sip on as the days get longer and we begin to emerge from the fog. Join our fabulous Wine Guide Kelsey to experience 5 wines from around the world\, showcasing fresh styles (not too big\, not too light – just right) to enjoy right now and get us through those winter blues. \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/inbetween-wines/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250218T200000
DTSTAMP:20241212T185158Z
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SUMMARY:Wine 301: Cornerstones of Quality- February 2025
DESCRIPTION:COURSE SYNOPSIS\nThe much awaited follow-up to Wine 201 and the third course in our “Fundamentals” of wine series\, this class digs even deeper into understanding the full essence of wine. Focusing strongly on palate building and red wines\, we’ll examine the importance of key structural components such as body\, tannins and alcohol. After honing our identification skills\, we’ll explore how the vineyard and winemaking process can impact these compounds and gain a stronger knowledge about their impact upon wine quality. You’ll learn not just the how\, but the WHY behind what we experience and enjoy in the glass. \nDETAILS \n\nClass focuses on the science of wine production and sensory analysis and includes hands-on experiments.\nA minimum of 5 different wines will be explored via guided tastings\nLight appetizers will be provided\nA maximum of 14 seats are available in each course\nClasses is held from 6:30-8pm\n\n\nFUNDAMENTALS OF WINE PACKAGE \nPurchase the Fundamentals of Wine ticket and you will be attending all four of our core classes: \n\nWine 101- Tuesday\, February 4\, 2025\nWine 201- Tuesday\, February 11\, 2025\nWine 301- Tuesday\, February 18\, 2025\nWine 401- Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\nAll four classes can be purchased for a discounted price of $240\n\n Purchase Fundamentals of Wine Package\n  \n***Due to the complexities of scheduling\, class tickets are nonrefundable but they are transferrable to other attendees. If you have any questions about your tickets\, please call or email us directly.*** \n\n\nQuestions? Contact House of Wine via email: info@houseofwineco.com or via phone at 208-297-WINE (9463). \nSee you in class!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wine-301-cornerstones-of-quality-february-2025/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundamentals of Wine Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250219T200000
DTSTAMP:20241231T232957Z
CREATED:20241231T185842Z
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SUMMARY:Wine and Cheese Pairing with Capra
DESCRIPTION:Behold\, the power of cheese!  There’s an old adage that states\, “Buy wine over apples and sell it over cheese” which highlights how well wine and cheese pair together.  In this class we’ll taste five distinct wines and pair them with exclusive artisan cheeses of different styles and origins from Capra’s seasonal selection.  We’ll learn stories behind each wine and cheese from where it’s crafted to it’s unique characteristics plus we’ll explore the why behind each pairing. This hands on class will leave you with more knowledge and insight into just how wine and cheese can pair together deliciously! \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wine-and-cheese-pairing-capra/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250225T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250225T200000
DTSTAMP:20241212T193812Z
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SUMMARY:Wine 401: Blind Tasting Secrets-February 2025
DESCRIPTION:COURSE SYNOPSIS \nDo you love a good mystery? Want to put your senses to the test? If so\, this is the class for you! \nMore than a parlor trick\, blind tasting involves focused sensory skills connected to a keen puzzle solving mentality. In this course we’ll connect our senses and minds to unravel the mysteries behind the wines we find in each glass. We’ll explore the process of deductive tasting to systematically answer key questions such as grape variety\, growing region\, winemaking style\, with evidence from the glass. \nAfter this class\, you’ll be a better taster and gain key insight to continue improving one glass at a time. \nDETAILS \n\nClass focuses on the science of wine production and sensory analysis and includes hands-on experiments.\nA minimum of 5 different wines will be explored via guided tastings\nLight appetizers will be provided\nA maximum of 14 seats are available in each course\nClass is held 6:30-8pm\n\n\nFUNDAMENTALS OF WINE PACKAGE \nPurchase the Fundamentals of Wine ticket and you will be attending all four of our core classes: \n\nWine 101- Tuesday\, February 4\, 2025\nWine 201- Tuesday\, February 11\, 2025\nWine 301- Tuesday\, February 18\, 2025\nWine 401- Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\nAll four classes can be purchased for a discounted price of $240\n\n Purchase Fundamentals of Wine Package\n\n\nQuestions? Contact House of Wine via email:info@houseofwineco.com or via phone at 208-297-WINE (9463). \nSee you in class!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wine-401-blind-tasting-secrets-february-2025/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundamentals of Wine Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250226T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250226T193000
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SUMMARY:Celebrate the Southern Harvest!
DESCRIPTION:Grape harvest has begun in the southern hemisphere. Wait\, what?! Yes\, while we’re still shoveling snow here\, grapes in South America\, Australia\, New Zealand\, and South Africa are coming off the vine and starting their wine journey.  From fresh whites to robust reds you’ll experience the diversity and unique terroir in each wine with five wines from different regions south of the equator. \nWe’ll celebrate the beginning of the 2025 vintage even before our local grapes start growing! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/southern-harvest/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250304T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250304T200000
DTSTAMP:20250213T204247Z
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SUMMARY:An Exclusive Evening with Echolands
DESCRIPTION:Have you tasted the wines from Walla Walla’s hottest winery?  How about with a Master of Wine AND Master Sommelier? Now’s your chance! Join the incomparable Doug Frost MS\, MW and Echolands Owner and CEO for an evening tasting and learning about one of the newest cult Walla Walla wineries.  A great storyteller and a master palate (and one of our all-time FAVORITE wine people)\, you’ll learn the ins and outs of each wine from how it’s crafted to the stories behind each fabulous selection. \nIn this session you’ll explore their range of wines including: \nCabernet Franc 2022\, Walla Walla Valley \nGrenache 2023\, Walla Walla Valley \nRubrum 2021\, Walla Walla Valley \nSeven Hills Vineyard 2020\, Walla Walla Valley \nRubrum 2020\, Walla Walla Valley \nSeven Hills Vineyard 2019\, Walla Walla Valley \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to dive deep into true elegance and finesse while having a blast engaging with Doug and exploring each wine. \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (15% off for Flight Club members)! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience. \nOnly 14 seats available.  Book your seat before it’s gone!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/evening-with-echolands/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250305
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250306
DTSTAMP:20250214T182027Z
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SUMMARY:$15 Flight Night!
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at House of Wine for all day $15 flight!  You’ll taste three wines from our Flight of Fancy tier all for $15.  Nerd out notes and plenty of Wine Guide tips are guaranteed.  No RSVP needed. Just come ready to enjoy! \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/15-flight-night/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250306T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250306T200000
DTSTAMP:20250214T182102Z
CREATED:20250214T182102Z
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UID:10001864-1741280400-1741291200@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:March First Thursday~ FREE Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at House of Wine for our exciting “First Thursday” event in March! \nFor this night we’ll put aside our regular wine by the glass options and offer three COMPLIMENTARY tastes of House of Wine chosen wines that are perfect for the season!!  \nThe festivities begin at 5pm and last until 8pm.  This is a free event and no registration is required. We look forward to welcoming you! \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/march-first-thursday-free-wine-tasting-2/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250312T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250312T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T182239Z
CREATED:20250214T182239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T182239Z
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SUMMARY:Malbec: A Tasting Tour
DESCRIPTION:Did you know March is officially Malbec Month? There’s no better way to celebrate than by exploring incredible Malbecs from around the world! \nJoin our very own retail manager\, Jose\, as we dive into this bold and beloved grape\, tasting how it transforms across different regions and winemaking styles. From deep and structured to lush and fruit-forward\, this lineup will showcase Malbec’s versatility. \nExpect big flavors and a lineup that may change how you think about Malbec. Even if you’re a longtime fan or just discovering this superstar grape\, this event will be a journey for your taste buds. \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (15% off for members). \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/malbec/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250313T193000
DTSTAMP:20250220T203053Z
CREATED:20250214T211930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T203053Z
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SUMMARY:Under the Tuscan Sun: Bindi Sergardi Tasting with Michael of Barrique Distributing
DESCRIPTION:Taste and enjoy the wines of Bindi Sergardi from Tuscany\, Italy with Michael of Barrique.  Bindi Sergardi’s winemaking origins can be traced back 23 generations and their wines provide expansive quality at reasonable prices. In this relaxed four wine tasting mixer where you’ll enjoy your selections while learning from Michael and mixing with other wine lovers. \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (Flight Club members will save 15%)! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/bindi-sergardi/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250318T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T182323Z
CREATED:20250214T182323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T182323Z
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SUMMARY:Beautiful Beaujolais
DESCRIPTION:What do you get when you combine dynamic winemaking in France with a long\, storied history and delicious wines with great value?  Move over high-priced Burgundy.  Enter Beaujolais. \nOne of the hottest\, most sought after regions by sommeliers and wine enthusiasts alike\, Beaujolais offers a range of wines from light and fruity to elegant and supple to full and structured.  Join our Founder\, Kat as we explore five different wines while learning about Beaujolais including the different crus and wine styles.  This is a night to enjoy! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience. \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (15% off for members)!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/beautiful-beaujolais/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250319T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T182441Z
CREATED:20250214T182441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T182441Z
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SUMMARY:What's the Influence?  Oak Edition
DESCRIPTION:What effect does oak have on wine? How different do wines taste after being aged in barrels? Can you discern wood notes in wine? Join our Wine Guide Michael as we answer these questions and many more as we explore the relationship between wine and wood\, which goes back thousands of years. Taste oaked and unoaked versions of wines to see how oak changes the profiles and get an understanding of what makes winemakers decide: to oak or not to oak! \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (15% off for members). \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be served to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/oak-influence/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250325T193000
DTSTAMP:20250220T173656Z
CREATED:20250220T173656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T173656Z
UID:10001871-1742927400-1742931000@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:SMAK Rose Class
DESCRIPTION:One of Washington’s most inspiring new winemakers is coming to town and we’re proud to host her in for a class all about rose!  Fiona Mak\, owner and winemaker at SMAK Wines from Walla Walla\, Washington will guide us through a tasting of her four seasonal roses.  As a winemaker and winery dedicated to producing only rose wines\, Fiona will share her perspective on rose winemaking as well as how and why she loves crafting these beautiful wines.  Light cheese and charcuterie will be served to experience the delight of pairing these wines with food.  This is an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/smak-rose-class-2/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250326T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T182601Z
CREATED:20250214T182601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T182601Z
UID:10001857-1743013800-1743017400@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:Passport to Pinot Noir
DESCRIPTION:Pinot Noir is one of the most popular international grapes.  Known for its ability to showcase a region’s terroir and range of styles from fruit-driven to earthy\, it’s a world of wine in one grape.  Explore the wide world of Pinot Noir with our Wine Guide Kathy as you taste and learn about five different examples from across the globe.  From cool Burgundy to sunny California you’ll taste the impact of climate and learn about winemaking techniques that make each wine unique.  This is a class you won’t want to miss! \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (15% off for members). \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be served to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/pinot-noir/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250401T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250401T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T182652Z
CREATED:20250214T182652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T182652Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Wine Faults
DESCRIPTION:Ever had a wine and wondered\, “Is this BAD or do I just not like it?”.  Explore the wide world of wine faults with us.  Yes\, this is a class where you pay to learn about wines that aren’t quite right!  No foolin’! We’ll taste and smell our way through the most common offenders from physical and microbiological sources including heat affected\, oxidized\, over-sulfured\, animal\, and even cork taint. You’ll learn what causes these faults as well as experience how to identify them. \nThis class is taught by our Founder\, Kathryn House McClaskey\, who through her 20 years of wine industry experience has tested and tasted thousands of great wines and many not so great wines.  Let her pain and trained palate help guide you to avoid faulted wines forever!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wine-faults/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTSTAMP:20250214T182752Z
CREATED:20250214T182752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T182752Z
UID:10001872-1743552000-1743638399@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:$15 Flight Night!
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at House of Wine for all day $15 flight!  You’ll taste three wines from our Flight of Fancy tier all for $15.  Nerd out notes and plenty of Wine Guide tips are guaranteed.  No RSVP needed. Just come ready to enjoy! \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/15-flight-night-2/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250403T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250403T200000
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SUMMARY:April First Thursday~ FREE Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at House of Wine for our exciting “First Thursday” event in April! \nFor this night we’ll put aside our regular wine by the glass options and offer selections for a free three wine tasting of House of Wine selections. \nThe festivities begin at 5pm and last until 8pm.  This is a free event and no registration is required. We look forward to welcoming you! \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/april-first-thursday-free-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250406T170000
DTSTAMP:20241216T192947Z
CREATED:20241216T192646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T192947Z
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SUMMARY:WSET Level 1 Award in Wines- April 6\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:What is the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines? \nThe WSET Level 1 Award in Wines qualification provides a hands-on introduction to the world of wine. You’ll explore the main types and styles of wine through sight\, smell\, and taste\, while also gaining the basic skills to describe wines accurately\, and make food and wine pairings. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin. \n\nWSET Level 1 Information \nWho should take the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines Course?\n\nYou are a wine enthusiast who wish to gain a hands-on introduction into the world of wine and wants to obtain an internationally recognized wine qualification\nYou are employed in the drinks and hospitality industries and have little prior knowledge of wine in general\n\n\n WSET Level 1 Award in Wines Prerequisites\nStudents must be 21 years of age by the date of the course. \nThere are no prerequisites to this course. \n\nCourse Outline\nIn this course\, the following topics will be covered: \n\nThe main types and styles of wine\nCommon wine grapes and their characteristics\nHow to store and serve wine\nThe principles of food and wine pairing\nHow to describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)\n\nThe link to the specifications for the course can be found here: \nWSET Level 1 Award in Wines Specifications \n\nAssessment and Certification\nThe WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is assessed by a closed-book examination that consists of 30 multiple choice questions\, to be completed in 45 minutes.  A minimum mark of 70% is needed to obtain certification. \n\nSchedule\nSunday\, April 6\, 2025; 9:00am- 5:00pm \n\nSix hours of instruction\n1 hour break for lunch\n45 minutes for assessment\n\n\nCourse Fee\nThe course fee for the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course is $399. Course Fees are all inclusive and include: \n\nIntimate class <16 students\nNine wine samples\nAll experiments and supplies\nGourmet Lunch\nInstruction by a WSET Certified Educator\nExam\nCertificate & lapel pin upon successful completion\n\n\n**Mandatory Enrollment Form \nAll students must complete the enrollment form below. \n Mandatory WSET L1 Award in Wines Enrollment Form\n\n \n \n\n\nWSET \nThe Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has been training and certifying wine professionals and enthusiasts for nearly 50 years. Last year alone\, over 105\,000 students across the world registered in a WSET certification course across over 70 countries. For wine professionals and enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and structured path toward deepening their understanding and appreciation of wine\, the WSET offers a series of wine and spirits courses ideal for all levels. \n  \nQuestions? Contact House of Wine via email: info@thehowofwine.com or via phone at 208-297-WINE (9463). \nSee you in class!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wset-level-1-award-in-wines-april-6-2025/
LOCATION:Crane Creek Country Club\, 500 West Curling Drive\, Boise\, ID\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:WSET Certified Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250409T193000
DTSTAMP:20250315T173141Z
CREATED:20250312T181214Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Mexican Wines with Idaho Wine Merchant
DESCRIPTION:Mexican wines are coming into their own\, winning international acclaim from a wide range of wine styles. Haven’t tried Mexican wines before?  Now’s your chance in this relaxed four wine tasting mixer where you’ll enjoy your selections while learning from seasoned pros from Idaho Wine Merchant and mixing with other wine lovers.  We’ll feature the following wines: \nMonte Xanic Grenache Rose\nMonte Xanic Chenin Blanc\nDescendientes de Charles Martinez Red Blend\nRGMX Scielo Tinto Red Blend \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (Flight Club members will save 15%)!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/explore-mexican-wines-iwm/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250415T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T182932Z
CREATED:20250214T182932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T182932Z
UID:10001869-1744741800-1744745400@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:Decoding the Language of Wine
DESCRIPTION:It’s one thing to enjoy the wine in your glass and it’s something else to try to decipher those obnoxious tasting notes that accompany labels\, critics’ reviews\, and books. Who makes this stuff up?  Pencil lead?  Zesty? Minerality? It’s as daunting as understanding how to file your taxes! In this class our founder and wine geek\, Kat\, will guide you through a tasting and deciphering of common wine words from classic to trendy.  We’ll taste five wines and use them to decode the words that refer to the structural and style characteristics in the glass.  You’ll come out with a better knowledge of what all those wonky terms mean to your brain AND your palate. \nAttendees will receive 10% off all event wines (Flight Club members save 15%)! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/language-of-wine/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250416T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T183134Z
CREATED:20250214T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T183134Z
UID:10001859-1744828200-1744831800@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:Close to the Coast
DESCRIPTION:Surf’s up dudes and the wines are tasty! \nLet’s dive into spring with wines from coastal regions around the world. Shake off those heavy winter reds and sip into something lighter and brighter. We’ll see what influences the ocean has on wines and taste why they are the perfect way to celebrate springtime. Loud Hawaiian shirts optional (but encouraged)! \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (15% off for members). \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/close-to-the-coast/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250422T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T183222Z
CREATED:20250214T183222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T183222Z
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SUMMARY:Old World vs. New World Wines
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard the wine terms “old world” or “new world”?  Aside from denoting wines from “classic” wine regions versus those with younger winegrowing origins\, these terms also refer to different styles of wine.  Think savory versus fruity.  Bright versus powerful. Join our Founder\, Kat in this exploratory session where we’ll discover old world and new world wines and taste how they express themselves in the glass.  This class will get you thinking about wine in a whole new (old!) way! \nAttendees will receive 10% off all event wines (Flight Club members save 15%)! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/old-v-new-world/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250423T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250423T193000
DTSTAMP:20250214T183306Z
CREATED:20250214T183306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T183306Z
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SUMMARY:Grenache: The Unsung Hero
DESCRIPTION:Join our very own Retail Manager\, Jose\, as he shines a spotlight on Grenache\, one of the most versatile and underrated grape varieties! From bright and refreshing to bold and complex\, we’ll explore global expressions that showcase why this grape deserves more love.  Don’t miss this chance to sip\, learn\, and discover the magic of Grenache. \nAttendees will receive 10% off all event wine orders (Flight club members save 15%)! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/grenache/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250428
DTSTAMP:20250112T213232Z
CREATED:20250112T213042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T213232Z
UID:10001853-1745625600-1745798399@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:WSET Level 2 Award in Wines INTENSIVE -April 26 & 27\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:What is the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines? \nThe WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is an extremely popular course. It will teach you about the key grape varieties that are grown around the world\, the regions in which they grow\, and the different styles of wine that these varieties produce. It will also expand on the Systematic Approach to Wine Tasting that is introduced in the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines. This course is a fantastic overview of the world of international wines and is suitable for wine enthusiasts and industry professionals. \n\nWSET Level 2 Award in Wines \nWho should take the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines Course?\n\nYou are a wine enthusiast with a beginner to intermediate level of wine knowledge who wishes to gain in-depth knowledge of wines and wants to obtain an internationally recognized wine qualification\nYou are employed in the drinks and hospitality industries and have some prior knowledge of wines in general and international wines in particular\n\n\n WSET Level 2 Award in Wines Prerequisites\nStudents must be at least 21 years of age upon course enrollment. \nLevel 1 Award in Wines is not required to take this course. However\, you should have a good base knowledge of wine before registering for WSET Level 2.\n\nCourse Outline\n\nHow environmental factors\, grapegrowing\, winemaking\, and maturation techniques affect the style and qualities of wine made from key grape varieties\nKey white grape varieties\n\nChardonnay\, Pinot Gris/Grigio\, Sauvignon Blanc\, Riesling\n\n\nKey black grape varieties\n\nCabernet Sauvignon\, Merlot\, Pinot Noir\, Syrah/Shiraz\n\n\nThe style and quality of wines:\n\nmade from 22 regionally important grape varieties\nproduced in over 70 geographical indications (GIs) around the world\n\n\nHow grape varieties and winemaking processes influence key styles of:\n\nSparkling wines\nFortified wines\n\n\nKey labeling terms used to indicate origin\, style and quality\nPrinciples and processes involved in the storage and service of wine\nPrinciples of food and wine pairing\n\nThe link to the specifications for the course can be found here: \nWSET Level 2 Award in Wines Specifications \n\nAssessment and Certification\nThe WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is assessed by a closed-book examination that consists of 50\nmultiple-choice questions\, to be completed in 60 minutes. \nA candidate is required to pass with a minimum mark of 55 per cent. \n\nTasting Glasses\nYou will be required to bring your own glassware to class. A great tasting glass is an extremely important tool\, and we can suggest some good options for you upon registration. \n\nSchedule\nThis course is presented in an intensive\, two day course with a separate one hour exam two weeks later. The schedule is as follows: \nInstruction Days- Saturday\, April 26\, 2025 & Sunday\, April 27\, 2025 from 8am-5pm each day. \nExam- Sunday\, May 18\, 2025 @ 10am \n\nCourse Fee\nCourse Fee: $899 and includes: \n\nEnrollment Fee\nCourse book\nStudy guide\nWine samples (a minimum of 43 distinct wines will be presented)\nGourmet lunch for both course days\nSystematic Approach to Tasting Wine® Level 2 laminated grid\nInstruction by a WSET Certified Educator and Approved WSET Course Educator\nExam\nCertificate & lapel pin upon successful completion\n\n\nHouse of Wine WSET APP Policies\nHouse of Wine is an independent WSET Approved Program Provider.  As such\, we have created policies to ensure that we protect the integrity of the WSET qualifications offered\, safeguard our student interests\, comply with local regulations\, and uphold WSET policies and procedures.  Our school’s policy handbook can be found at the button below: \n House of Wine Policy Handbook (PDF)\n\n**Mandatory Enrollment Form \nAll students must complete the enrollment form below. \n Mandatory WSET L2 Award in Wines Enrollment Form\n\n \n  \n  \n \n\n\nWSET \nThe Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has been training and certifying wine professionals and enthusiasts for nearly 50 years. Last year alone\, over 105\,000 students across the world registered in a WSET certification course across over 70 countries. For wine professionals and enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and structured path toward deepening their understanding and appreciation of wine\, the WSET offers a series of wine and spirits courses ideal for all levels. \n  \nQuestions? Contact House of Wine via email: info@thehowofwine.com or via phone at 208-297-WINE (9463). \nSee you in class!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wset-level-2-award-in-wines-intensive-april-26-27-2025/
LOCATION:Crane Creek Country Club\, 500 West Curling Drive\, Boise\, ID\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:WSET Certified Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250501T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250501T200000
DTSTAMP:20250417T214135Z
CREATED:20250417T214135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T214135Z
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SUMMARY:May First Thursday with Hell's Canyon Winery~ FREE Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at House of Wine for our exciting “First Thursday” event in May! \nFor this night we’ll put aside our regular wine by the glass options and offer selections for a free three wine tasting from famed local producer\, Hell’s Canyon Winery. \nThe festivities begin at 5pm and last until 8pm.  This is a free event and no registration is required. We look forward to welcoming you! \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/may-first-thursday-free-wine-tasting-2/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250506T193000
DTSTAMP:20250506T194825Z
CREATED:20250417T214048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T194825Z
UID:10001875-1746556200-1746559800@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:Refreshing Rosé
DESCRIPTION:Love to drink pink?  Us too!  Join us for a wonderful night of learning all about rosé wines.  Led by our founder and lead educator\, Kat\, she’ll cover how rosé wines are crafted\, classic and new regions for production and discuss key tasting components while exploring five distinct wines.  One hour never tasted so good!   \nFeatured wines will be available at 10% off for attendees (15% off for wine club members!). \nIn addition\, light cheese and charcuterie will be served to round out the experience. \n 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/refreshing-rose-2/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250507T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250507T193000
DTSTAMP:20250417T213914Z
CREATED:20250417T213914Z
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SUMMARY:Spring into Sauvignon Blanc
DESCRIPTION:Hot weather is just around the corner so let’s open up a cold one – a chilled bottle of white wine! International Sauvignon Blanc Day is the first Friday in May and we’ll celebrate it by tasting wines from various regions to discover the delicious range of this prolific grape. Sauvignon Blanc is grown around the world and made into a wide array of styles. Prepare to learn that this grape is more than just a pretty face\, it’s got a great personality too! \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (Flight Club members will save 15%)! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/sauvignon-blanc/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250513T193000
DTSTAMP:20250417T213756Z
CREATED:20250417T213756Z
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UID:10001877-1747161000-1747164600@houseofwineco.com
SUMMARY:Sunshine and Summer Whites
DESCRIPTION:Remember that spring you walked through the hillsides of France\, sipping a beautiful glass of white wine & basking in the sunshine? Or that summer you walked down to the beach in Greece\, sharing Assyrtiko on the shore? That quaint patio in Spain where the conversation was flowing and the wine was simple and divine? Whether a memory or a mission\, we will all go there together as we explore 5 refreshing white wines from Europe\, led by wine guide\, Kelsey. \nAttendees will receive 10% off event wine orders (Flight Club members will save 15%)! \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to enhance the experience.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/summer-whites/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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