These vineyards in Bangalore deserve a toast. Although winemaking is a long-standing art, it only became more popular after the Portuguese Enthusiast colonization in Goa in 16th century.
Numerous vineyards in Bangalore have offered wine tours. These include wine tastings and an overview of the wine-making process.
This is a list listing the best wineries and vineyards in Bangalore that are worth visiting.
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Big Banyan Vineyard, the newest vineyard in the area, is one of the most prestigious in Bangalore.
The Big Banyan Vineyard is situated near Bangalore’s 400-year-old banyan tree. It began making wine in Goa about a decade ago, and expanded to Bangalore in 2016 with its second vineyard. The wine tour is fascinating because it pairs 10 types of unique cheese with six wines in a wood-paneled room that features photos of the winemaking process. This vineyard covers more than a hectare and offers a beautiful backdrop for a stroll. You can also listen to the story of their wine-producing operation from 9.30 a.m. to 5. p.m.
Prices start at INR 500, and then go up from here.
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Grover Zampa Vineyard in India is India’s oldest winemaker.
Kanwal Grover, a Mumbai businessman, founded Grover Zampa Vineyards to find high-quality Indian wines. Their over 81 hectares of vines were used to create the first optical sorting equipment that allowed them to pick the best grapes for fermentation. While enjoying the expansive vineyard, you can learn more about the winemaking process of the company and get wine pairing suggestions. The deal is sweetened by this Bangalore vineyard that offers a delicious buffet lunch and six wines.
Doddaballapur and Devanahalli Road
10.30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
The price for weekdays is INR 655, and weekends are INR 1000.
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Kudu Winery: India’s First Wine for a Cause
Kudu Winery in Karnataka was the fourth unit of Sula Vineyards. It was renamed Heritage Winery to Kudu Winery. This means “wild” Kannada. Kudu Winery in India is the first to donate a portion its profits to Karnataka Tiger Protection.
Where: Bangalore-Malur Road, Chekkere Post
10.30 a.m. – 5.30 p.m.
Heritage Winery charges INR 250 for an adult tour lasting 1-2 hours. Children under 10 years old are free.
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SDU Winery is India’s first boutique winery owned by women.
Shambhala Hingorani is the founder of SDU Winery. She was also the first woman wine entrepreneur. This boutique winery uses simple, but modern winemaking machinery from Italy. It focuses on easy-drinking wines. Malleshwaram (HN Layout).
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Kinvah Vineyards: Fine Living And A Refined Taste
Kinvah, or Nandi valley Vineyards, covers 250 acres and has a current wine production capacity of 10,000,000 liters. Kinah is a premium wine made from French grapes. It’s all about fine living and refined tastes. This tour includes more than just learning about winemaking and tasting wines. After a welcoming drink and snack, you’ll be taken on a tour of this facility, followed by a three-course lunch and fun grape stomping.
Where: YelahankaHobli, Thimanayakanahalli
11.30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
INR 700 per person (without lunch), Fees INR 1500 per person, INR 300 per per person (includes wine stomping),
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Myra Vineyards employs cutting-edge winemaking methods.
Myra Vineyards is a great choice for those looking for an enjoyable and pleasant wine tour near Bangalore. Wine lovers will be delighted by the winery’s white and red wine. It uses a wide range of grape varieties as well as cutting-edge techniques for winemaking to create high-quality wines.
Road, A Division of ABS Vintners Pvt. Ltd.
9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
