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Nandi Hills

Nandi Hills wine guide: the wine region in India, its Cabernet Sauvignon, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
India
Climate
Tropical
Signature grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Styles
red · white · rosé
5
Signature grapes
1
Producers listed
8
Bottles to find

Wine from Nandi Hills comes out of Karnataka, India, where it sits as a wine region.

The signature grape is Cabernet Sauvignon, backed by Shiraz, Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc.

The ground underneath is volcanic.

The climate is tropical, running altitude-moderated.

The vineyards themselves read as elevated and hills.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine.

Names to look for on a shelf: Grover Zampa Vineyards.

At the table these bottles work with grilled meats, seafood dishes, spicy indian cuisine and cheese platters.

decant before pouring.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Soil
Volcanic
Climate
TropicalAltitude-moderated
Terrain
ElevatedHills
Styles
redwhiterosé

Grapes planted here.

Producers worth knowing.

01 Grover Zampa Vineyards

Bottles to look for.

  • Grover Zampa Vineyards Art Collection Cabernet - Shiraz, Nandi Hills, India
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards Art Collection Chenin Blanc, Nandi Hills, India
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards Art Collection Shiraz Rose, Nandi Hills, India
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards Art Collection Viognier, Nandi Hills, India
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards La Reserve Blanc, Nandi Hills, India
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards La Reserve Syrah - Grenache, Nandi Hills, India
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards La Reserve, Nandi Hills, India
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc, Nandi Hills, India

At the table.

  • Grilled meats
  • Seafood dishes
  • Spicy Indian cuisine
  • Cheese platters

Serving and cellaring.

  • decant before pouring.
  • Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Nearby regions.

Nandi Hills: common questions

01.
What grapes is Nandi Hills known for?
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Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature grape of Nandi Hills. Shiraz, Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Nandi Hills make?
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Nandi Hills produces red wine, white wine and rosé wine.
03.
Where is Nandi Hills?
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You will find Nandi Hills in India, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with Nandi Hills wine?
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Try grilled meats, seafood dishes, spicy indian cuisine and cheese platters.
05.
How long does Nandi Hills wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

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