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Sula, which has a 70 percent share of India’s wine market, is using the vineyard visits to this end. The company says 600 to 700 day-trippers or resort guests drop by each weekend for a tour, a meal or a drink on the balcony bar. The mixed clientele on...
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Cecilia Oldne, the head of international business and the global brand ambassador of Sula Vineyards, says “consistency can make India a leading wine producer.” Oldne, in her five years with the company has taken its products to 20 countries, 10 more than...
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Into a very niche profession of a sommelier or a wine taster, Sovna Puri is at present the marketing head of tasting and training at Sula Vineyards. She is also working as an educator of wines and conducts courses run by UK-based WSET, in Mumbai. Puri...
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Perhaps the export market is promising, as India seems to have just now cracked the quality barrier. After all, a Syrah and Ritu Viognier from Zampa in Maharashtra state flew off the shelves of Waitrose in the UK when it was trialled this time last year...
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Although efforts have been made to export Indian wines for 25 years, the “balance of trade” between Indian wines exported and imported wines is still terribly one-sided, with only about 35,000 cases exported against some 300,000 cases of wines imported...
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Grapevines enjoy a winterless wonderland in the tropical wine country of India. That is, they would enjoy it if their keepers didn’t induce the dormancy of the deciduous vines by hacking them down each spring. “See you after the monsoon,” says the farmer...
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A leopard was spotted in Sula vineyards late in the evening on Saturday following which a panchnama was done but only on Monday morning. The leopard that has been spotted in the vicinity in the past few years, is known to have done no harm to human beings...
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Sula Vineyards, which has an estimated 65-70% share of the country’s domestically produced wine market of 1.2 million cases, has expanded capacity by sub-contracting and taking over the running of four wineries—three in Maharashtra and one in Karnataka...
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Cognac is a top variety of grape brandy originating from the Cognac region of France. Luxury cognac maker Remy Cointreau looks to start local bottling of brandies, uncorking India-specific brands, for a bigger consumption story in one of the fastest growing...
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Apart from wine dinners, tastings and events, Vinoteca goes a step ahead to address the growing educational impulse of wine consumers. Sula recently became an authorized provider of the credible WSET wine courses from the UK and soon plans to open Vinoteca...
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The merger of the Bangalore-based Grover Vineyards and Nashik-based Vallee de Vin has now created the second largest Vintner by the name of Grover Zampa Vineyards with a valuation of Rs 100 crore. The first is Sula Vineyards. The merger would help the...
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A vineyard has lots of rose bushes at the end of the rows of grape vines. Not because they are pretty, but because rose bushes are susceptible to the same diseases that grape vines are. What’s more, the rose plants get the disease earlier, which allows...
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A series of environmental best practices adopted by Sula Vineyards, one of India's largest wine producers, has enabled it do away with diesel gensets for generating power, meet 60-70 percent of its water requirement from water harvesting and 40 percent...
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The best time to visit is between November and March, though wine enthusiasts may want to plan their jaunt to coincide with Sula Vineyard's wine stomping. Regardless of the season, Sula Vineyards offers wine tasting in The Tasting Room, where guests...
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In Kochi, standing right in the middle -- of the Durbar Hall of the Casino Hotel -- holding a mike in his hand, is a bespectacled man, with a tiny goatee. He is Ajoy Shaw, chief wine-maker and associate, Sula Vineyards. The aim: to have a five-course...
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