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SUMMARY:Wines & Vines from the Desert
DESCRIPTION:Nothing grows in the desert\, right? WRONG! Some of the world’s best wines are made from grapes grown in desert regions. In fact\, vines that survive adverse growing conditions can produce outstanding wines. Join Wine Guide Michael to explore some of the world’s desert wine-growing regions and learn how their extreme environments foster the conditions for higher quality wines. No sunscreen required. \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to pair with the wines. \nFeatured wines are offered at a 10% discount for attendees (15% for wine club members).
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wines-vines-from-the-desert/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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SUMMARY:August First Thursday with Indian Creek Winery~ FREE Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at House of Wine for our exciting “First Thursday” event in August! \nFor this night we’ll put aside our regular wine by the glass options and offer free tastes of 3 great wines from local Idaho favorite Indian Creek 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!
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/august-first-thursday-with-indian-creek-winery-free-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Walla Walla Vintners
DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming Chris Berning\, Wine Educator and National Sales Manager for Walla Walla Vintners for a six wine\, guided tasting of their treasures from Walla Walla on Tuesday\, August 11\, 2026. \nWHO IS WALLA WALLA VINTNERS?  \nFounded over 30 years ago in the acclaimed Walla Walla Valley\, Walla Walla Vintners is a classic\, yet innovative winery crafting approachable wines that excel in price for quality.  Family-owned and operated since day one\, Walla Walla Vintners sources grapes from four different Washington appellations including their two sustainable certified estate vineyards.  Known for their bold reds such as Cabernet and Syrah along with more nuanced varieties such as Sangiovese and Cabernet Franc\, these are wines that keep you wanting more. \nWHO IS CHRIS BERNING?\nWith more than two decades of experience in the wine industry\, Chris is passionate about sharing both Walla Walla Vintners’ wines and the unique story of the Walla Walla Valley with wine enthusiasts across the country. \nAn Advanced Sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers and a Certified Specialist of Wine through the Society of Wine Educators\, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and industry expertise to his role. Throughout his career\, he has traveled extensively to many of the world’s premier wine regions\, including those in Europe\, South America\, Australia\, and New Zealand\, further deepening his appreciation for wine and viticulture. \nOutside of work\, Chris enjoys spending time outdoors\, often found wading a river with a fly rod in hand pursuing his passion for fly fishing. When the weather turns cold\, he can usually be found snowboarding throughout the mountains of the Western United States or planning his next adventure to a warmer destination. \nA certified chef as well\, Chris still enjoys cooking at home and sharing great food\, wine\, and hospitality with family and friends. \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be served to enhance your experience. \nFeatured wines are offered at a 10% discount for attendees (15% for wine club members!).
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/an-evening-with-walla-walla-vintners/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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SUMMARY:Battle of the Grapes: Team USA vs. Team World
DESCRIPTION:Grab your tasting glass and get ready to pick a side because the ultimate global wine showdown is on. \nIn this blind-tasting tournament\, the competition goes international.  \nThe setup is simple: three rounds\, three distinct styles of wine\, and Team USA going head-to-head against 3 heavyweights of the wine world!  \nWith all the labels and producer names completely hidden\, you’ll taste them side-by-side to vote on which country reigns supreme on your palate: \nRound 1: The Crisp White Face-Off \nAmerican Verdejo vs. Spanish Verdejo \nRound 2: The Summer Rosé Duel  \nPacific Northwest Rosé vs. Alpine Austrian Rosé  \nRound 3: The Heavyweight Red Clash  \nBold USA Cabernet Sauvignon vs. Powerful Australian Cabernet Sauvignon \nThere are no wrong answers here. This is all about discovering what your palate actually prefers when you aren’t looking at a label or a price tag. We will crown a crowd champion for each round\, and then reveal the mystery bottles so you know exactly which winner you want to take home. \nNo wine snobbery allowed\, just a high-energy\, interactive night of pouring\, comparing\, and voting. Come cast your ballot\, defend your favorite style\, and help us name a champion. \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be provided to pair with the wines. \nFeatured wines are offered at a 10% discount for attendees (15% for wine club members!).
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/battle-of-the-grapes-team-usa-vs-team-world/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Domaine Serene
DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming Jalen Sweeney\, Sales Representative with Hayden Beverage for an exploration of the stories and wines of Domaine Serene in Willamette Valley\, Oregon on Tuesday\, August 18\, 2026.  \nWHO IS DOMAINE SERENE?  \nDomaine Serene\, an iconic Oregon winery founded in 1989 in the heart of the Willamette Valley’s Dundee Hills. Inspired by the great wines of Burgundy\, they are dedicated to producing world-class Pinot Noir\, Chardonnay\, and sparkling wines from their estate vineyards\, combining precision winemaking with a deep respect for terroir. Over the years\, Domaine Serene has become one of the most awarded wineries in the region\, known for its luxury expressions of Oregon wine and its commitment to excellence from vineyard to bottle. \nWHO IS JALEN SWEENEY?\nJalen’s passion for wine began in Oregon’s Willamette Valley\, where he was born and raised. Early in his career\, he had the opportunity to work with some of Oregon’s premier wineries\, including King Estate Winery\, Willamette Valley Vineyards\, and Domaine Serene. These experiences gave him firsthand insight into the craftsmanship\, dedication\, and attention to detail required to produce world-class wines—from vineyard to glass. \nToday\, Jalen serves as an On-Premise Sales Representative with Hayden Beverage Company\, partnering with many of Idaho’s leading restaurants and hospitality venues to develop wine programs\, support staff education\, and enhance guest experiences. He holds the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines with Distinction and has built his career around sharing exceptional wines and the stories that bring them to life. \n  \nLight cheese and charcuterie will be served to enhance your experience. \nFeatured wines are offered at a 10% discount for attendees (15% for wine club members!).
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/an-evening-with-domaine-serene/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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SUMMARY:Labor Day BBQ Wines- A Wine Social
DESCRIPTION:Labor Day’s right around the corner\, and our Wine Guide Jim has got you covered!  Come get social before the holiday that’s made for backyard gatherings around the BBQ.  We’re pouring wines that will be crowd pleasers\, whether you’ve got burgers and steaks on the grill\, ribs in the smoker\, or chicken on a rotisserie. \nThis isn’t a sit-down class; it’s a social.  Come and go at your pace. Grab a glass\, meet some friends\, and stock up on bottles that will make you the hit of the party on Labor Day and at all your late Summer gatherings.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/labor-day-bbq-wines-a-wine-social/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wine Social
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SUMMARY:Wine Down with Kat- A FREE TASTING EVENT!
DESCRIPTION:Wonder what our founder\, Kat\, is drinking right now? Well wonder no more! Come down for a FREE tasting featuring three wines she would love to share with 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! \nAfter you’ve experienced a taste of Kat’s selections\, stick around and order a glass or a tasting from our menu! \nRelax – enjoy – learn – repeat.
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wine-down-with-kat-a-free-tasting-event-2/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tastings
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SUMMARY:Wine and Bites: Mediterranean Cuisine
DESCRIPTION:There is something incredible about the flavors of Mediterranean cooking. \nThe cuisine is famous for its vibrant mix of bright citrus\, punchy garlic\, fresh herbs\, and savory roasted flavors. Finding a wine to balance that lively mix of zest and spice can be a fun challenge\, especially when navigating the between creamy sesame textures\, smoky charred notes\, and crisp\, herb-packed brightness.  \nFor August’s Wine and Bites\, we are bringing in Boise favorite Mazzah Mediterranean Grill to show you exactly how it’s done. We’ll taste through some great wines and explore how the right pour can magnify the classic Mediterranean flavors you love. 
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/wine-and-bites-mediterranean-cuisine/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialty Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260909T183000
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SUMMARY:Wine and Dine: Pepper Bridge Winery
DESCRIPTION:Join House of Wine and Pepper Bridge Winery for a special evening celebrating the legacy of Norm McKibben ahead of his 90th birthday.  A pioneering figure in Washington wine\, Norm McKibben helped shape the future of the Walla Walla Valley through a commitment to vineyard excellence\, long-term vision\, and community. As co-founder of Pepper Bridge Winery and one of the early champions of the Walla Walla AVA\, his influence can be seen throughout the region’s growth into one of the world’s premier wine destinations. \nHosted by Kathryn House McClaskey\, whose connection to Pepper Bridge Winery began during harvest in Walla Walla\, this intimate gathering brings together wines\, stories\, and the enduring relationships that define the Walla Walla wine community. Guests will enjoy a guided tasting featuring five Pepper Bridge Winery wines expertly paired with seasonal bites from House of Wine’s neighboring restaurant partner\, Stardust. \nFrom vineyard roots to longtime friendships\, the evening reflects the spirit of hospitality\, craftmanship\, and connection that has shaped Pepper Bridge Winery for decades. \nWHO IS PEPPER BRIDGE WINERY?  \nPepper Bridge Winery is a family-owned\, estate winery in the Walla Walla Valley—one of Washington State’s premier wine regions. Guided by a pioneering spirit and deep commitment to sustainable vineyard stewardship\, they craft premium Bordeaux-style wines from 100% estate-grown grapes. For more that 25 years\, our dedication to quality\, innovation\, and place has helped define the Walla Walla AVA as a world-class destination for wine lovers. \nBut that’s not the complete story. \nAcclaim for Pepper Bridge’s wines span the global stage and include: \nOver 100 90+ scores since 2018! \nWashington Wine Awards: \n\nJean-François Pellet: Winemaker of the Year\, 2015\n\nWine & Spirits: \n\nTop Family Winery\, 2015\nTop 100 Winery worldwide (2006\, 2008\, 2010\, 2011\, 2012\, 2015\, 2016\, 2021\, 2023)\n\nWine Business Monthly: \n\nNorm McKibben: Top 50 Wine Industry Leaders\, 2016\n\nWHO IS KATHRYN HOUSE MCCLASKEY? \nKathryn “Kat” House McClaskey is the founder\, wine educator\, and glass polishing fanatic behind House of Wine. She holds a Master of Science degree in Horticulture from Washington State University with special emphasis in Viticulture and Enology. Prior to moving to Boise in 2010\, Kat worked throughout Washington State including time spent in Walla Walla\, Washington with Seven Hills Vineyard and Pepper Bridge Winery during the famed 2005 vintage. \nIn 2010\, Kat left Washington to explore the Idaho wine country and here\, she has found her home. She created House of Wine to fill demand for wine production consulting and producer and consumer wine education. Since 2010 she has worked alongside winemakers and groups teaching numerous seminars enabling growers and producers to increase grape and wine quality. \nA perpetual student\, Kat continues her pursuit of learning and is a student in the most prestigious (and challenging!) wine education program in the world: Master of Wine as a Stage Three Student. \nTHE MENU \n\n2025 Sauvignon Blanc\n\nPaired with Stardust Greens– little gems\, green goddess\, arugula\, aged manchego\, hazelnuts\, chive oil \n\n2023 Merlot\n2023 Trine\n2023 Cabernet Sauvignon\n2021 Cabernet Sauvignon- Library Selection!\n\nAll paired with Petite Steak Frites– twenty-eight day dry aged\, black angus\, denver cut\, garlic aioli\, demi\, mezcal butter\, truffle fries \n\nFinish- Chocolat Bar- Assorted chocolates\n\nFeatured wines are offered at a 10% discount for attendees (15% for wine club members!).
URL:https://houseofwineco.com/event/pepper-bridge-wine-and-food-pairing/
LOCATION:House of Wine\, 1008 W. Main Street\, Boise\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wine and Food Events
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SUMMARY:WSET Level 1 Award in Wines- October 25\, 2026
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\, October 25\, 2026; 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 $425. 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 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-october-25-2026/
LOCATION:Crane Creek Country Club\, 500 West Curling Drive\, Boise\, ID\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:WSET Certified Courses
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SUMMARY:WSET Level 2 Award in Wines INTENSIVE -November 14 & 15\, 2026
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\, November 14\, 2026 & Sunday\, November 15\, 2026 from 8am-5pm each day. \nExam- Sunday\, November 29\, 2026 @ 10am \n\nCourse Fee\nCourse Fee: $950 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 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-november-14-15-2026-2/
LOCATION:Crane Creek Country Club\, 500 West Curling Drive\, Boise\, ID\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:WSET Certified Courses
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