Fratelli Vineyards is an Indian winery based in Akluj, Maharashtra region of India.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Fratelli Vineyards
TypeWine
Country of origin India
Websitefratelliwines.com

History

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Fratelli means brothers in Italian is a collaborative venture involving the Secci brothers from Italy and the Sekhri and Mohite-Patil brothers from India.[8]

It was conceived in 2007[9] by three sets of brothers: Italy's Secci brothers, Alessio and Andrea, New Delhi-based Sekhri brothers, Kapil and Gaurav, and Mohite-Patil Ranjit and Arjun from Solapur.[10][11] Production is overseen by the Tuscan winemaker Piero Masi.[12]

The company has 240 acres of vineyard in Akluj, Pune, Maharashtra and Karnataka.[12][13] The Vineyard is accessible to general public for staying and wine tasting.[14] Fratelli Wines are based on French grape varieties plus Sangiovese.[15][16][3][17]

In 2018, Fratelli started exporting wines to countries like France and the Netherlands.[7][18]

Brands

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In 2015, Fratelli partnered with Jean-Charles Boisset to import some of its labels into India.[2] In 2018, in partnership with Jean-Charles Boisset, Fratelli launched its J'Noon brand of wines.[19]

In 2020, Fratelli launched four flavours of wine in cans, to target young population.TiLT is a canned wine offering various flavors, including Red, White, Bubbly, and Bubbly Rosé. It has gained attention for its innovative approach to wine.[20][4]

In 2021, Fratelli Wines launched a line of cheese to accompany their wines.[21][14]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  2. ^ a b "Kapil Sekhri's wine brotherhood". Mintlounge. 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  3. ^ a b Muthalaly, Shonali (2019-12-16). "Fratelli unveils its vintage 2019 wines". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  4. ^ a b "Tropical vineyards put India on the wine map". BBC News. 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  5. ^ "Trade agreement: Why India made a U-turn on free trade deals". BBC News. 2022-08-25. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  6. ^ "Indian wines that have overcome the odds". Financial Times. 2017-04-07. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  7. ^ a b "Fratelli Wines conferred with the Super: Best Family Business Led by a Woman". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  8. ^ Sharma, Milan (2012-05-21). "How three families, Piero Masi come together to set up multicrore Indo-Italian wine venture Fratelli". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  9. ^ "Fratelli Wines Private Limited Information - Fratelli Wines Private Limited Company Profile, Fratelli Wines Private Limited News on The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  10. ^ Muthalaly, Shonali (2020-12-02). "Fratelli's Sette: Raising a glass to a vintage year". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  11. ^ "Fratelli Wines director Kapil Sekhri dies". India Today. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  12. ^ a b "Home-grown brand Fratelli Wines to go global". www.thehindubusinessline.com. 2017-01-10. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  13. ^ Joshi, Hrishikesh (2010-07-22). "Fratelli Wines to launch four brands". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  14. ^ a b "Travel Articles | Travel Blogs | Travel News & Information | Travel Guide | India.comFratelli Vineyards: the perfect weekend getaway for wine lovers! | India.com". www.india.com. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  15. ^ "Fratelli Wines - Winery". Wine-Searcher. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  16. ^ Majumdar, Meghna (2019-09-30). "A taste of Fratelli's latest". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  17. ^ "9 Indian wines you should know about". Architectural Digest India. 2021-05-10. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  18. ^ Hermes (2018-03-11). "Indian wine Fratelli going global | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  19. ^ "Junoon for Unique Wines brings J'noon from Fratelli & JCB". www.indianwineacademy.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  20. ^ Vishal, Anoothi (2020-10-13). "Wine in a can, now in India". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  21. ^ IANS (2021-02-06). "Now Artisanal Cheese from the house of Fratelli Wines". The Statesman. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
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