Why Homestead Barrel Proof

with critical scores reaching 94 points—placing it alongside wines that often cost significantly more within the Gran Reserva category

Ironstone Vineyards is a Kautz family operation that sources Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from several of Lodi's sub-appellations

The recognition from Whisky Advocate as a Top 20 Whisky of 2020 confirmed what the grain bill promises on paper

Grilled shrimp or lobster tacos complement the buttery mouthfeel

Barbale Shavkapito Special Reserve the gather Why Homestead Barrel ProofBarbale Shavkapito Special Reserve is a full bodied Georgian red wine made from 100% Shavkapito grapes, bottled at 13. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Scored 93 points by i WineReview, this expression showcases one of Kartli's rarest indigenous grape varieties through a distinctive dual aging process combining traditional qvevri and French oak barrels. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 5% Origin: Kartli (Bolnisi), Georgia Varietal: 100% Shavkapito Winery: