Fratelli Vineyards

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Fratelli Vineyards
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Country of origin India
Website fratelliwines.com

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

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History

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

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]

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