Nashik is a wine region located in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is known as the 'Wine Capital of India' due to its significant contribution to the country's wine production. The region's wine industry began in the late 1990s and has since grown to become a major player in the Indian wine market. Nashik's unique climate and soil conditions make it an ideal location for growing wine grapes.
The primary grape varieties grown in Nashik are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. The region produces a range of wine styles, including white, red, and rosé wines, as well as sparkling wines and dessert wines.
The primary grape varieties grown in Nashik are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. The region produces a range of wine styles, including white, red, and rosé wines, as well as sparkling wines and dessert wines.
Nashik is home to the largest and most famous winery in India, Sula Vineyards, which was established in 1999. The winery hosts an annual music festival called SulaFest, which attracts thousands of visitors from across the country and features live performances by international and local artists.