14 Best Red Wine Brands In India That You Must Try (Price & Details)

Indians might not have explored the wine culture on a large scale but in the last couple of years, things have started to change. A lot of wine tasting communities and winemaking companies have made a loyal fanbase in India which is growing significantly. People who are new to wine generally prefer starting out with red wine as it is very popular and classic. The red wine market in India is growing rapidly and in the past couple of years, red wines have become the go-to drink with dinner for many urban households as well. Either it’s a special occasion or a busy day at work, a glass of wine with some delicacies make things calm. So here’s us listing the 14 best red wine brands in India you need to check out.

Here is the list of 14 best red wine brands available in India:

1. Fratelli Sette

A delicious red wine with rich flavours of chocolate and smoked coffee making it a premium class wine. One of the most popular and best red wine in India, SETTE is an Italian word that stands for ‘Seven’. Produced by Fratelli, this red wine has successfully made its mark in the Indian wine lovers community and as a homegrown company, that’s a huge bonus. Fratelli has a vineyard in Akluj, Pune where the top one per cent of grapes go into making this famous red wine with woody aromas.

Fratelli Sette Price: Rs. 1,700
Alcohol Content: 13.5%

2. Big Banyan Merlot 

Big Banyan Merlot is an exceptionally soft and smooth red wine with velvety tannins. This medium-bodied wine has an exemplary taste of cherries, berries, and pepper. Serve this wine chilled on a summer evening and you’ll feel wholesome. Also, this wine doesn’t burn a hole in your pocket and can be best enjoyed with a little spicy food or some grilled non-veg snacks.

Big Banyan Merlot Price: Rs. 750 (Approx.)
Alcohol Content: 13%

3. Four Seasons Barrique Reserve Shiraz

A stunning smoky flavoured full-bodied red wine that gives you an elegant taste and vibe with every sip. This Reserve Shiraz by Four Seasons is rich and vibrant with an aroma of warm fruits and dry spices making it a wholesome experience. It has a powerful mix of plummy and ripe blackberry notes with boasts of an inky violet hue. One of the best red wine that you can have in India.

Four Seasons Barrique Reserve Shiraz Price: Rs. 1,000 (Approx.)
Alcohol Content: 13%

Also Read: 18 Best Rum Brands In India (With Price)

4. KRSMA Sangiovese

Exclusively sold in India, KRSMA Sangiovese is a full-bodied red wine with a fruity aroma. The wine is made from the Sangiovese grapes that are produced in the untapped vineyards of Hampi. It is a well-balanced and smooth red wine that can be enjoyed best on a Sunday evening with light meals or snacks.

KRSMA Sangiovese Price: Rs. 1,800
Alcohol Content: 13%

5. York Arros

Produced in Maharashtra’s York winery, York Arros is a flagship wine with a blend of the York winery’s best Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. This red wine has a paprika-like aroma with a unique dark chilli pepper taste note. As you take a sip of York Arros red wine, you’ll experience a fruity after taste of raspberries and cinnamon. It is best enjoyed with spicy food like tikkas and kebabs on a cool evening.

York Arros Price: Rs. 950 (Approx.)
Alcohol Content: 14.3%

6. Sula Rasa

One of the most reputed and popular winemaking company in India is Sula. Sula Rasa is a unique wine that is stored for 12 months in premium French oak barrels and later matured in the bottle. It is recommended to serve this red wine at a temperature of 16°C, open the bottle and decant 30 minutes before drinking. This red wine is enjoyed best with a couple of seafood and barbeque snacks.

Sula Rasa Price: Rs. 1495
Alcohol Content: 13.5%

7. Grover Zampa La Reserve

Grover Zampa Vineyards has one of the most prominent brands in the Indian wine market. The La Reserve from Grover Zampa is produced in Nandi Hills which is a small wine-producing area in Karnataka near Bangalore. This wine is enjoyed best with spicy finger foods like fries and momos on a winter evening.

Zampa Chene Price: Rs. 1000
Alcohol Content: 13.5%

8. Myra Cabernet Sauvignon

Another full-bodied red wine with a fruity aroma, Myra Cabernet Sauvignon is an easy to drink and smooth wine. This red wine has smooth tannins and well-balanced acidity with a dark fruit palette. This wine from Myra can be enjoyed best with spicy Indian gravy or a plate of creamy white pasta.

Myra Cabernet Sauvignon Price: Rs. 1,500 (Approx.)
Alcohol Content: 14% 

9. Reveilo  Syrah Reserve

From the vineyards of Nashik, Reveilo  Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a classic red wine with a sweet and earthy aroma. It has a smooth palette with decent tannins, fruity berries and a touch of smoke. This Indian red wine can be enjoyed best with a bowl of fries and saucy pasta.

Reveilo Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Price: Rs. 1,500
Alcohol Content: 14%

10. Reserve Tempranillo By Charosa

Produced in Charosa vineyard in Maharastra, Reserve Tempranillo is known as one of the finest red wines that you can get your hands on in India. It has a dark ruby colour with rich aromas of Vanilla, Coconut and Raspberry. This red wine is aged for 12 months in a year-old French oak barrel. Charosa Tempranillo Reserve is a well-balanced and medium-bodied wine red wine that can be enjoyed after a busy day alongside your favourite meal.

Charosa Tempranillo Reserve Price: Rs. 1,500
Alcohol Content: 13%

Also Read: 15 Best Whisky Brands Under ₹2000 in India

11. SOL DE CHILE by Syrah Merlot

With a hint of raspberry and pepper, Sol de Chile is an affordable red wine based out of Karnataka. This wine is stored in a low temperature-controlled environment so that the aroma and colour of the wine can be fully extracted. Sol De chile is best enjoyed with a plate of creamy pasta or seafood.

Sol De Chile Price: Rs. 1200 (Approx.)
Alcohol Content: 13.5%

12. Alpine Vindiva Shiraz Reserve

 Alpine Vidiva Shiraz Reserve has a rich aroma of cocoa and rose with refreshing hints of pepper and saffron. This Indian red wine has a strong yet enjoyable taste of cranberry. It can be one of the best red wine in India for people who have just started to explore wines.  Alpine Vidiva Shiraz Reserve can be enjoyed best with a plate of spicy and creamy snacks.

Alpine Vindiva Shiraz Reserve Price: Rs. 875
Alcohol Content: 13.5%

13. Vallonne Malbec Reserve

An interesting and unique fact about this red wine is that only 973 bottles of this ambrosian wine exist in the world. Vallonne Malbec Reserve is a full-bodied red wine with velvety tannins that leaves an aftertaste of raspberry and blackberry. It is recommended to serve this red wine at a temperature of 18 to 20°C. One of the best red wine brands in India that you must try.

Vallonne Malbec Reserve Price: Rs.1,600
Alcohol Content: 14%

14. Myra Misfit

Another red wine brand in India that is popular among the wine lovers community is Myra. Myra vineyards are situated near Bangalore and launched this premium red wine in 2016 ‘Misfit’. It is a limited edition coveted and sophisticated wine that is aged in French oak barrels for 18 months. This is a purposely non-filtered wine so that the natural features are not extracted. This red wine has a spicy and fruity palate with a well-balanced sweet note.

Myra Misfit Price: Rs. 1,500
Alcohol Content: 14%

Also Read: 10 Best Craft Beers In India That You Need To Try This Summer

We hope you had fun exploring these best red wine brands in India. Cheers!

For more related news and reviews, follow Boomelo on Instagram, Facebook, and Google News.