Four Seasons Wines
Indian winery
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Four Seasons Wines Limited is an Indian winery which was established in 2006, based in Bangalore, India.[1] It produces wines from grapes grown around Sahyadri valley in Maharashtra. It is a subsidiary of United Spirits Limited (USL), which is itself part of the United Breweries Group (UB Group).[2] Four Seasons Wines manufactures and markets wines in India. It provides red, white, and rosé wines.[3] Four Seasons Wines markets its wines under two brand names: Zinzi and Four Seasons.[4]
- Chenin Blanc
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Viognier
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Shiraz
- Merlot
- Zinfandel
An assortment of Four Seasons wines | |
| Type | Wine |
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| Manufacturer | Four Seasons Wines Ltd |
| Origin | India |
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| Website | fourseasonsvineyards.com |
Vineyard
Four Seasons Wines' vineyard is located in Baramati, around 65 km from Pune and set amidst the Western Ghats near the village of Rotti, India, and has a one million case capacity. The vineyard is built over a plot of around fifty acres and is expanding to 300.[5]
Wines
Four Seasons Wines makes varietal wine from the following grape varieties: three red grapes (Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and Merlot), three white (Sauvignon blanc, Chenin blanc and Viognier), and a Rosé (Blush). The Barrique Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon and Barrique Reserve Shiraz are aged for a year in French oak barrels before being bottled.[6]
Awards
- Four Seasons Barrique Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon won honours at IWC 2010.[7][8]
- Four Seasons Viognier won gold medal at Sommelier India Wine Competition.[7][9]
- Four Seasons Sauvignon Blanc won silver medal at Sommelier India Wine Competition.[7]
- Four Seasons Barrique Reserve Shiraz won bronze medal at Sommelier India Wine Competition.[7]
- Ritu Wines won 4 Bronze medals at the 2012 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine&Spirit Competition (HKIWSC).[10]