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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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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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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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The weekend package at Fratelli Vineyards consists of a three days-two nights stay. Guests will be treated to a spread of gourmet meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a visit to the vineyards at Motiwadi and Gharwar, along with a cellar visit...
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To make good wine in India we would need not just winemakers but people who actually drank the stuff. – Magandeep Singh I count many among the new breed who will do us proud: Fratelli, York, Reveillo, Alpine, Mercury… all these are governed by ideas of...
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The deputy chief minister Sukhbir Badal, whose government cruised to a historic win in the recently-concluded state polls has now fixed his gaze at - setting up vineyards - all in the backyard of the state's agricultural expanse. "Agriculture...
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I, along with a group of journalists, at the invitation of Fratelli Wines, have arrived at their winery at Motewadi, Maharashtra. The property, designed to promote the burgeoning culture of wine tourism, is less than two years old. After an elaborate...
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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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Global luxury group LVMH's company Moet Hennessy, in a first-time move, has crushed about 150 tonne of grapes as it looks to come out with locally produced sparkling wines sometime in 2012. Moet Hennessy, makers of the flagship bubbly Moet Chandon...
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Rajeev Samant tells me that the richest rural areas in the world are the ones that grow grapes! From South Africa to Argentina, from France to Germany. Power to the locals! Most of our workers come from backward classes. They used to sit on rubber tyres...
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Reshmi Das Gupta, invokes the power brigade to do a reality check on the Indian wine industry instead of going with the hype... Witness the statement of Karnataka’s labour minister who announced on Saturday that wine should be promoted as a soft drink...
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