Affiliates & Tour Operators - CONTACT US Lush green vineyards are waiting for you… We bring you unique and affordable wine tours through Nashik & Nandi Hill vineyards. Nashik is often referred as India's very own Napa Valley. Under an azure blue sky and surrounded by picturesque Western Ghat mountains, Nashik is the home of some of the finest Indian wines. Warmer days and cooler nights, gentle slope, fertile landscape - all these make a perfect setting of a great wine country. Nashik is India's wine capital. Lavish vineyards and well-developed winery infrastructure make Nashik the perfect wine tour destination. If you want to experience first hand the Indian wine growth story and taste some of the finest Indian labels, your quest would certainly bring you to Nashik. Whether you are a true wine enthusiast or a common nature loving tourist, Nashik would fascinate you for sure. Our Wine Guru would help you unravel the mysteries surrounding wine and wine making; he /she would take you through the vineyards and will give you interesting inputs about wine tasting and you could see for yourself the intricate process of winemaking.    

Located in the breathtakingly beautiful southern peninsula of India, Karnataka produces some of India's world-class wines. One of India's oldest and internationally acclaimed wine labels is produced in this region. Nandi hills and Kaveri valleys are the key wine producing regions around Bangalore, which also happens to be one of the world's major IT hubs. best wine for spanish foodUndoubtedly the region is a perfect getaway for the wine buffs. best wines to help you sleepThe Wine Club - Vineyard Discovery programme would let you unwind in this tranquil natural setting and help you experience Karnataka's finest wines paired with some great warmth and hospitality... best place to buy wine las vegas

(To join our latest tour please   CLICK HERE) About 175 km southeast of Pune, Akluj is a part of the Deccan plateau. Nestled in the heart of Maharashtra's sugar belt, this magical place boasts of the Largest Winery Estate of India - Fratelli. The view from the hilltop of Fratelli vineyards provides a breathtaking experience that can easily be compared to many celebrated European wine destinations. good dry white wine cheapThe state-of-the-art winery and the tasting room of Fratelli can certainly win the hearts of many... including the hard-to-satisfy wine critics. best boxed wine available in canadaSome of India's best wines are produced here without a doubt.best indian wine with price Baramati (about 100 km from Pune) has recently become another wine destination with the opening of the spectacular estate and hospitality facility by Four Seasons Wines (USL).

Many international award winning wines are produced at this facility. Without visiting this larger-than-life facility the Indian wine story would never be completed. Both Baramati and Akluj are easily accessible from Mumbai/ Pune/Goa & Hyderabad... (This trail is currently available on request) Explore the wine routes across the world with us. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery packaged with magnificent landscape, towering sea cliffs, sparkling streams, ever-changing colours of majestic mountains, rivers and most important of all, vineyards stretched across miles. What makes these journeys more special are the friendly interactions by The Wine Club's Wine Gurus who would explain the intricacies of wine tasting in a simple and uncomplicated manner. Join us in these magical mystery tours and treasure finer experiences of a lifetime. »Experience the exquisite natural beauty of the lustrous green vineyards amidst the magical aroma of wine. »Enjoy a luxurious weekend and experience some of the finest Indian wines right at the heart of the winery.

»Learn the intricate details about wine, wine making, wine tasting, etc. from our 'Wine Gurus'. »Enjoy Grape Stomping (during season, in select vineyards) and take some jaw dropping pictures for your social media friends. »A wine tour is never complete without music. Savour your glass of wine with some live, soul soothing numbers. »Participate in fun wine contests and win loads of prizes. "I had a great time in the wine discovery trail and enjoyed the learnings as much as I enjoyed the whole experience. I would most certainly want to do this again with different vineyards..." "I would like to thank Avijit/Donna/Harpreet and Suresh for the great effort and expertise with which the wine tour was done..." "The overall tour experience was refreshing and unique and was worth the money. It definitely creates great memories of a lifetime. Donna, Prashant and Jay did a great job. "Admired the knowledge of the wine educator, as also his patience to answer all the questions however big or small..."

Take a look at last tour images, and get a feel of how we do, what we do. Contact us at tours@thewineclub.in for more information.Relaxing in an open meadow with a glass of your favourite wine sounds alluring. India has an age-old history with wines. Wine making in India started around 5,000 years ago. The tradition of making wine started during the Mughal rule.  At present, India is home to some of the finest vineyards in the world. Every year, thousands of wine lovers visit these vineyards to taste their favourite blend of wine and experience the art of wine manufacturing. These wine tours are gaining popularity with wine connoisseurs all over the world. We cannot talk about wine tours in India without mentioning some of our excellent home grown vineyards. Among all the vineyards in Nashik, Sula Vineyards are the pioneers. Started in 1997, the name and fame of Sula Vineyards has become prominent among wine lovers in India as well as abroad. Every year, Sula Vineyards offers wine connoisseurs an opportunity to cherish the taste of an eclectic variety of wines.

Since the last few years, Sulafest has become one of the most popular wine tours in India and its admirers call it ‘The Mecca of Wines’. [Wondering what to pair with your wine? Take up Rajasthan cuisine cooking classes!] When wine is mixed with groovy music among a crowd of several thousand party-people, the fun and enjoyment will know no bounds! Sulafest is the perfect event that can and will surely fulfil this desire of wine lovers. In fact, Sulafest can be considered as the wine carnival of India. This world-class winery is the perfect destination for wine tourism in India. Apart from exquisite parties and other varieties of wine, Sula Vineyards offer much more to visitors. A luxury three-bedroom bungalow, ‘Beyond’ and an Italian restaurant with some of the best chefs in the country make the Sula vineyards one of the best destinations for a luxury wine tour in India. The event is organised in the early part of February and is visited by wine lovers from most of the corners of the world.

Music plays an important role in this fest. DJs, musicians, rock bands, and music enthusiasts throng this place every year and create a history of wine touring in India. Apart from the Sulafests, wine tasting takes place all through the year in the Sula vineyards. The vineyard has well experienced tour guides who give a detailed description of winemaking to visitors. However, the harvest and crushing sessions can be enjoyed only between January and March. The wine tasting session runs from 11.30 am to 5.30 pm. The session takes place every hour between the tour timings. Photo credit: Ipshita Bhattacharya - flickr Narayangaon, is synonymous to wine making in India. It has mastered the art of winemaking in India and is a perfect destination for wine tours. The Chateau Indage vineyards in Narayangaon are among the pioneers of the wine industry in India. Located on the outskirts of Narayangaon; 85 km from Pune, Chateau Indage Vineyards is the perfect name for the lovers of red, white and sparkling wines.

These vineyards produce the best variety of Chantilly wines in the world. On a whole, the Chateau Vineyards produces 32 different varieties of wines. Some of the varieties of wines that can be found in these vineyards are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, Malbec, Viognier, Grenache, Akravati, Arkeshyam, Ugni Blanc, Cabernet, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Zinfandel, Muscadet, Semillon and Chenin Blanc. [Learn more about spices on a tour in Kerala's spice plantation] On every weekend, the Chateau Indage vineyards organises a 30-minute tour of the vineyards. This tour includes tasting of some of the best varieties of Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. These vineyards are also the first and only producers of the bottle-fermented wines in Asia; they are the ninth in the entire world. The vineyard has a wine shop within the premises that offers the tasting of different wines at affordable prices. The presence of guesthouses with luxury living rooms, restaurants serving exotic and tropical menus and excellent bars and lounges makes Chateau Indage an ideal destination for wine touring in India.

The other name in the list of luxury wine tours in India is the Chateau d’Ori. Embedded with some of the finest methods of winemaking in the world, this 200-acre vineyard has three artificial lakes for boating and watersports, luxury farmhouses with jacuzzi, swimming pools and excellent wine tasting lounges. The Chateau d’Ori has the largest Merlot plantation in India. The other varieties that are produced in these vineyards are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, and Chardonnay.  The ambience of wine touring in the vineyards of Chateau d’Ori is an experience of lifetime. Already a winner of several national and international awards, the Chateau d’Ori vineyards are becoming one of the popular names among the wine lovers. [Good wine goes with good food. Find out more about the cooking classes we offer!] The use of fertilizers and pesticides are strictly prohibited in the vineyards of Chateau d’Ori. The environment inside the vineyard has been developed in an eco-friendly way.

Windmills, generating power from the natural wind, cleanliness, and the picturesque beauty of the vineyards make them an ideal destination for wine tourism in India. Chateau d’Ori vineyards are located in Nheira-Ori hills at Dindori and are around 22 km from the wine capital, Nashik. Photo credit: Sandip Bhattacharya - flickr When it comes to wine tours in India, the Victorian Bangalore emerges as one of the best names for wine touring destinations. The pleasant weather and favourable conditions for grape cultivation allow Bangalore to produce some of the best quality grapes in the country. These vineyards are located at the foothills of Nandi Hills; around 40 km from the IT hub. The slanting lands in this region of Bangalore are perfect for cultivating fine quality grapes. The natural conditions prevailing in this region are ideal for the cultivation of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc grapes. These vineyards are among the best producers of red, white, and rose wines in India.

[Enjoy scenic views of the vineyards and paddy hills as you cycle to Nandhi Hills] One of the most visited holiday destinations in Karnataka, Nandi Hills is fast becoming one of the top-notch avenues for the wine lovers. Filled with natural beauty and the reflections of history, this part of Bangalore has been a favourite wine touring destination for the last three decades. The pleasant atmosphere and the highly rich natural beauty around the Grover vineyards are encouraging the luxury wine tours in India. Grover Vineyard also arranges personalised wine tours. These tours can be arranged by contacting the officials of the vineyards. [Know about the history and tradition of Bangalore with Traditional Bengaluru Walk] Normally, the tours start at 10.30 am. Visitors are allowed to take their own vehicles into the winery. After a brief instruction on the manufacturing process of wines, the wine tour will start. Visitors are also allowed to spend some time by themselves and take photographs.

Detailed knowledge about fermentation, crushing, filtering, bottling, and packaging are given to the visitors. The wine tasting session takes place for nearly 60-90 minutes. The journey from Mumbai to the wine capital, Nashik, is extremely pleasant. For wine lovers, this journey will not be complete without visiting the Vallee de Vin vineyards. Located on the Mumbai-Nashik highway, between Igatpuri and Nasik, the Valle de Vin vineyards are one of the new names in the list of wine tours in India. [Explore lush green plantations on an eco tour in Kerala] The wineries of Valle de Vin vineyards started producing wines in 2006. The main attraction of these vineyards is the Zampa wine. The other varieties produced in these vineyards include chenin blanc, sauvignon blanc, cabernet sauvignon, shiraz, and sparkling rose and brut. The atmospheric balance of the climate, the pleasant beauty of the vineyards, the never-ending rows of lush green plantations are encouraging wine touring in this vineyard and the number of visitors are increasing every year.

The guided tours to the vineyard start between 11 am-5 pm. The tour is available on both weekdays and weekends; the tour lasts for nearly 40-50 minutes. However, if not in the mood of tasting the wines, the visitors do not have pay for the tour.around 175 km away from Pune, Fratelli Wines is also one of the hotspots for wine admirers. The quality and blend of Fratelli Wines has successfully earned the title of being one of the best destinations for wine tourism. The vineyards of Fratelli Wines thrive on their mystical location. The serene beauty of these vineyards is often compared with the European vineyards and is an ideal destination for wine tourism, making it one of the best locations amongst wine tours in India. These vineyards produce some of the finest quality red, white, rose, and port wines in the country. In the year 2009, Fratelli Wines came up with ‘SETTE’, a fusion of Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese. This has become a signature brand of the Fratelli Wines and has earned plenty of admirers worldwide.