The experience at Warehouse at Stamba goes beyond the act of purchasing a bottle. It’s about forging a connection with the wine, the winemaker, and the Earth itself.
These are the wines to drink at 3 AM when a sophisticated bottle of Cabernet would fall flat. These wines are free of pretension, yet they can still convey the essence of their terroir. These wines can express the seriousnes of place. There is an immediacy because there are no chemicals between you and the soil and the wine, and you’re experiencing wine crafted by human hands, not a marketing department.
The world of wine is vast and ever-evolving, and the newly launched Warehouse at Stamba is a testament to the growing appreciation for natural, minimal-intervention wines. This unique space curates a remarkable collection of over 400 carefully selected labels that celebrate the beauty and authenticity of natural winemaking. Warehouse at Stamba is committed to exactly that – showcasing wines that embody the essence of natural craftsmanship. These wines are 100% organic, unfiltered, and free from any additives, encouraging the birth of something beautiful by staying out of the way as much as possible. The shop’s carefully curated selection of organic, biodynamic, and natural wines reflects a growing movement towards sustainable and transparent practices in the world of viticulture.
Each bottle in the collection at Warehouse tells a unique story, crafted by passionate winemakers from around the globe who are dedicated to their craft and to working in harmony with nature. The shelves are lined with offerings from eminent producers such as l’Octavin and Matassa, whose wines are renowned for their depth and complexity. Alongside these established names, you’ll find innovative and boundary-pushing winemakers like Thierry Puzelat and Christian Tschida, whose experimental approaches are redefining what’s possible in natural winemaking. As a testament to Georgia’s burgeoning natural wine scene, Warehouse at Stamba also proudly features the works of local trailblazers. Winemakers such as Iago Bitarishvili, Ramaz Nikoladze, and Igavi Wines are at the vanguard of the country’s natural wine movement, crafting exceptional bottles that showcase the unique terroir and indigenous grape varieties of Georgia.
What sets Warehouse at Stamba apart is its commitment to making these exceptional wines accessible to all. With flexible and approachable price points, the shop invites wine enthusiasts of every level to explore and discover the beauty of natural wines. But the experience doesn’t end at the shop. Guests are invited to take their exploration further by tasting the wines at the Stamba Amphitheatre, an epicentre of social gatherings, shared experiences, and captivating stories. Nestled in the heart of the hotel’s lush gardens, this spacious quadrangle serves as both an amphitheater and an outdoor recreational space, providing a perfect backdrop for enjoying a glass of natural wine. Since the opening of Stamba Hotel, the Amphitheatre has become a favoured venue for a diverse array of events – there’s always something happening in this dynamic space. As you sip your wine and take in the sights and sounds around you, you’ll become part of the story that make Stamba Hotel such a unique and captivating destination.
Beyond its impressive retail offerings, Warehouse at Stamba serves an informational purpose for those seeking to deepen their understanding of natural winemaking. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to guide visitors through the nuances and stories that underscore each bottle, fostering a greater appreciation for the artistry and ethos behind these carefully crafted wines. But perhaps what sets Warehouse at Stamba apart is its commitment to making these extraordinary wines accessible to everyone. Whether you’re looking for an everyday wine to enjoy with dinner or a special bottle to celebrate a milestone, you’ll find a range of options to suit your taste and budget. And with the opportunity to taste the wines at the Stamba Amphitheatre, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the culture and community that surrounds these exceptional bottles.
The experience at Warehouse at Stamba goes beyond the act of purchasing a bottle. It’s about forging a connection with the wine, the winemaker, and the Earth itself. As you explore the carefully curated selection of natural, organic, and biodynamic wines, you’ll come to understand the true meaning of terroir—the unique interplay of soil, climate, and tradition that gives each wine its distinctive character.
In a world that often feels rushed and disconnected, Warehouse at Stamba offers a chance to slow down, savor the moment, and reconnect with what matters most. So come, explore, and discover the magic of natural wines.