Rehearsal dinner fabulousness at The Woodhouse Wine Estates

The Woodhouse Wine Estates is the perfect place for any event, whether it's a sit down dinner or a cocktail- style event. During the Weddings in Woodinville tour you've seen TWWE primarily featured as an intimate wedding ceremony and reception venue but we also see it as a perfect rehearsal dinner location.  Their dedicated staff is happy to help create the perfect evening for your family, close friends and your partner and you.  

Make your rehearsal dinner everything your imagination can dream of with the support of their 1500 square feet of open space, large tasting bar, incredible and fully functional Viking chef's kitchen, beautiful barrel room, organic gardens and elegant chandeliers - you will feel like you are indulging. Located in the heart of Woodinville Wine Country, and serving well known wines such as Dussek, Daríghe, Maghee, Kennedy and Hudson Shah, having your event at Woodhouse you are able to select your own caterer, and drink our fabulous wines while celebrating your upcoming union.  TWWE can accommodate intimate groups or up to 80 seated guests (125 non-seated).

To learn more about The Woodhouse Wine Estates event space fill out the Event Inquiry Form or contact their Events Manager, Johanna Erlebach at Johanna@TWWE.com/425.527.0608 for event pricing and information. 

Cooking Classes at Woodhouse Wine Estates

Love wine and food? Us too and our venue & wine partners at The Woodhouse Wine Estates!  

Woodhouse is dedicated to promoting the enjoyment of wine with food and will be offering a range of hands-on cooking classes in their Tasting Room. Guests will cook and learn alongside chefs and other food and wine lovers.  Be on the lookout for classes starting this month and in June HERE.

Contact Johanna@twwe.com for more information.

Yoga + Wine with Lululemom & The Woodhouse Wine Estates

Did you attend the Yoga+Wine+Shopping event in February at The Woodhouse Wine Estates? Can't wait to namaste, sip & shop again?  Yogi & yogini's, your wait is over!  

Lululemon and TWWE will join forces again to host Vinyasa & Vino, a FREE yoga class on Saturday, June 13^th at 11AM. Stick around and enjoy a glass of wine and shop Lulu’s latest styles. 

Stay tuned HERE or contact Johanna@twwe.com for more information.

Food & Wine: recipes to pair with The Woodhouse Wine Estates wines

Did you know that each month The Woodhouse Wine Estates features a recipe to pair with one of their fabulous wines!  This month’s featured recipe is perfect for Spring and pairs beautifully with their 2008 MAGHEE MERLOT.

Duck Confit Salad by The Stumbling Goat  Chef Josh Theilen 
(makes 12 servings)

Ingredients
4 duck confit legs
3 cups Rockridge raspberry vinaigrette
1 pint fresh berries
2 cups toasted Holmquist hazelnuts
Fresh spinach

Vinaigrette:
1 cup Rockridge Raspberry Vinegar
2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 shallot
Salt and pepper to taste

Quatre Epices French four spice blend:
1 heaping Tbsp black peppercorns
2 tsp whole cloves
2 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
1 tsp ground ginger

Instructions
1) To Make vinaigrette: Blend vinegar and shallot in blender. Add olive oil in a steady stream to shallot and vinegar mixture, continue to blend until fully incorporated.
2) Grind the peppercorns and cloves together in a spice grinder or coffee mill. Remove to a bowl and add nutmeg and ginger. Mix thoroughly. Season duck leg with Quatre Epices mix and salt let stand refrigerated over night.
3) Heat duck fat, cover legs with fat and cook for 2 ½- 3 hours in 275 degree oven or until meat is easily pulled from the bone.
4) Remove all skin and bones from duck meat. Heat the duck meat in the vinaigrette over stove, when hot add berries, and remove from heat. Add greens and toss, plate immediately, topping with toasted hazelnuts.

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Corks & Canvas painting + wine party at TWWE

Attention painters and wine drinkers! What better way to create a work of art than with a glass of wine in hand!

Corks & Canvas will be setting up stations in The Woodhouse Wine Estates (TWWE) Tasting Room this month and next to teach you how to paint your masterpiece. Each guest receives a complimentary glass of wine with their ticket.  Aprils picture is perfect for Springtime with its Tulip theme and a Venice Canal for May.  

Don't delay! April's class is Wednesday, April 8th at 6PM and May's is at 6PM on the 13th.  Purchase your tickets HERE.