Have you ever thought of taking a tour of the vineyards and sipping some of the finest wines in the tasting rooms? Here we have a whole list of places for wine enthusiast. India is blessed with numerous vineyards unlike other countries in the West. With wine tourism gaining popularity wineries have become one of the favourite tourist destinations. In this tour one will enjoy learning about the wine making process - from planting to harvesting to bottling and sampling a vast array of wines.
The two states that boast of famous vineyards are Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Maharashtra is the leading wine producer in India. Nashik is widely regarded as the ‘Wine Capital of India.’ Located in the picturesque Western Ghats (A UNESCO World Natural Heritage Sites), Nashik is home to some of the best vineyards and wineries in India. Most popular among them is the Sula Vineyards. Lavish vineyards and well-developed winery infrastructure makes it India’s most prominent winery.
One can take a tour of the vineyard with the experts and taste some red and white wine. A major attraction of this place is the “Sula fest” which is held in the first week of February each year. Sula Vineyards established India's first vineyard resort, called Beyond. One can also indulge in therapeutic wine-based spa treatments.