Indian Wines

1)Name the 'Wine Capital of India'-Nashik. 2)Name India's Napa Valley-Nashik. 3)Who is the Father of Indian Grapes?-Shree Raosaheb Jairam Krishnaji Gaikwad. 4)Name India's largest wine making company-Chateau Indage. 5)Name the major cities responsible for wine consumption in India- Mumbai (39%), Delhi (23%), Bangalore (9%) and Goa (9%) 6)Name few Indian wineries-Sula Vineyards-Nashik,Chateau Indage-Nashik, Grover Vineyards-Bangalore, Vinsura Vineyards-Nashik, Vinicola-Goa etc. 7)Which is the Indian company that produces excellent sparkling wines in the Loire Valley of France?-Bouvet-Ladubay owned by the UB group. 8)Name few Indian grape varieties used in wine production- Anabeshahi, Arkavati and Arkashyam. 9)Which are the 2 popular non-native grape varieties used extensively in the Indian wine industry?-Bangalore Blue (Isabella) and Gulabi (Black Muscat). 10)Name the largest cultivated grape variety in India-Sultana from Turkey. 11)Name India's first dessert wine-Sula's Late Harvest Chenin Blanc. 12)Who is the owner of Sula Vineyards?-Mr.Rajeev Samant. 13)Who is the founder of Chateau Indage?-Mr.Shyamrao Chowgule. 14)Who is the owner of Grover Vineyards?-Mr.Kapil Grover. 15)Name the accommodation unit of Sula located in its own vineyards-Beyond. 16)When was Chateau Indage Winery established?-1982. 17)When was Grover Vineyard established?-1988. 18)When was Sula Vineyards established?-1997. 19)Give 5 examples for Indian White wines-Indus Sauvignon Blanc, Riviera Blanc de Blanc, ND Wines Chenin Blanc, Ivy Sauvignon Semillon and Chateau D’Ori Sauvignon Blanc. 20)Give 5 examples for Indian Red wines-Reveilo Reserve Syrah, Indus Cabernet Sauvignon,Chateau Indage Chantilli Cabernet Sauvignon and York Cabernet Sauvignon. 21)Name few Indian Rose wines-Sula Blush Zinfandel, Sula Mosaic Rose, Blue Folds Zinfandel Blush Rose, Four Seasons Blush etc. 22)Give 3 names of Indian sparkling wines-Sula Brut, Chateau Indage Ivy Brut and Vinsura Brut. 23)Name 1 Indian dessert wine-Sula's Late Harvest Chenin Blanc. 24)Which group manufactures Four Seasons wines?-UB group. 25)Name the wine brand produced by Seagram India-Nine Hills. 26)How Seagram's Nine Hills got its name?-Seagram's Nine Hills wine got its name from the nine hills that surrounds Nashik and that is where the company's winery and the vineyards are located.

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