You don’t need to visit Italy or be a wine connoisseur to visit a vineyard. The experience of visiting vineyards in India is lovely and turns one into a wine lover. Walking in the grape fields, visiting the factory where the wine is made and packed is a great experience for a romantic getaway with your partner or friends who appreciate a glass of sparkling wine. Furthermore, the popularity of vineyards and wine tourism is growing rapidly in India.

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Wine enthusiasts can explore the country’s best vineyards. One can feel royal and close to nature by staying in a vineyard. Finally, visit these beautiful vineyards across the country to enjoy the best wine in India.

Sula Vineyards, Nashik

Sula Vineyards is India’s best-known winery in the state of Maharashtra. Renowned for its winery and is a producer of different varieties of wine. While Little Italy Restaurant serves Italian cuisine made from the organic ingredients grown in the garden of Sula. Indeed, Source Sula has a treehouse for all nature lovers. Additionally, tours and tastings are conducted for the guests from 11:30 to 6:30 every day. Sula is popularly known for its Sula Fest music festival which is organized in early February.

What to try: Cabernet Shiraz bu Sula 

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York Winery

York Winery is not far from Sula Vineyard. Beautiful breathtaking view of Gangapur dam and the vineyard. Besides, York Vineyard is where one must head for gorgeous sunset tastings. The tasting room is open every day from afternoon till 10 pm and tours for the vineyard are available till 6 pm.

What to try: Winery’s most popular wines are Arros reserve blend of Shiraz, Chenin Blanc has an oak influence which revolutionized winemaking and Arros is worth trying.

Grover Zampa Vineyards

Located at a short distance from Vallonne Vineyard is Grover Zampa Vineyards. Cellar touring and tasting is the highlight of Grover Zampa. Even so, don’t miss the breathtaking views of the hilly region by strolling up at the hills.

What to try: The Zampa Chene and Grover’s La  Reserve Blanc are two wines 

Soma Vineyards

Soma Vineyards is located near the backwaters of the Gangapur dam. People have a wide range of options when it comes to choosing accommodation ranging from rooms, suites, and villas. Besides, whatever one chooses the room view is amazing.

What to try: Soma Rose, The Sec Taie, and Dessert Chenin Blanc.

Vallonne  Vineyards

This vineyard is located in Igatpuri which is en route to Nashik it is an hour away from before one gets to Garware Circle in Nashik. This is one winery that takes enjoying nature, food, and wine super seriously as it has no wifi nor Television sets. With a spectacular view of the lake as well as the vineyard sipping the fresh wine unwinding oneself.

What to try: Vallonne Vineyard is famous for its Malbec, its dessert wine Vin de Passerillage and Rose and Reserve Merlot.

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Fratelli  Vineyards

This is the only vineyard in Akluj and is six hours away from Mumbai via Mumbai Pune express highway. Moreover, Fratelli has a gorgeous viewpoint on top of the hill in their vineyards and sample the wine along with the sunsets and has luxurious accommodation rooms.

What to try: Fratelli Vitae Tre, Sette and Sangio Bianco and Vitae  Chardonny.

Chandon Winery

Chandon Winery is an hour away in Dindori. Moet Hennesy launched Chandon Winery and is situated on the outskirts of Dindori Nashik’s foothills in Nashik. Further, Chandon is popular for its sparkling wine. Surely, the visitors can walk through the vinery to know more about the sparkling wines.

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What to try: Chandon Rose, is a 100% Shiraz Rose sparkling Wine which has the aroma of ripe cherries, red fruits, guava, grapefruit, and rose petal potpourri.

One can visit these beautiful vineyards, for a weekend getaway for couples, family, and friends. These places are a must-visit for all the wine and nature lovers as not only they can enjoy the beauty of nature but also sip wine like a royal in their home country.

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