Grape - DOT-Maharashtra Tourism
Festivals of Maharashtra
Each festival comes with its own colors and Cuisine. People do up their houses and surroundings and there is an air of celebration. The festival time is surely a must visit time in India.While the most hugely visible festival maybe the Ganesh Chaturthi, due to the large processions and the colourful images of Lord Ganesha, there are many festivals celebrated with as much enthusiasm and spirit.
Festivals of Maharashtra
Each festival comes with its own colors and Cuisine. People do up their houses and surroundings and there is an air of celebration. The festival time is surely a must visit time in India.While the most hugely visible festival maybe the Ganesh Chaturthi, due to the large processions and the colourful images of Lord Ganesha, there are many festivals celebrated with as much enthusiasm and spirit.
Festivals of Maharashtra
Each festival comes with its own colors and Cuisine. People do up their houses and surroundings and there is an air of celebration. The festival time is surely a must visit time in India.While the most hugely visible festival maybe the Ganesh Chaturthi, due to the large processions and the colourful images of Lord Ganesha, there are many festivals celebrated with as much enthusiasm and spirit.
Grape
Districts / Region
Nashik District, Maharashtra, India.
Unique Features
Ingredients and Short Recipes
Nasik is a city in Western Maharashtra. Nashik is known as the ‘Grape Capital of India’. Grape farming has been done in Nashik since the 1950s. Nashik contributes to more than half of the total grape export from the country.
Due to the availability of grapes in ample amounts here, various Vineyards make wines. There are several vineyards manufacturing quality wines, and Sula Wine is one of the leading manufacturers of Wines in Nashik. The wines are produced in two types: red and white. There are 29 wineries in operation in Nashik at present.
History
The history of Grapes goes back to the 14th Century AD and was introduced to us by Persian Invaders. The production of grapes significantly increased in the 1950s in Maharashtra when better grape cultivation methods were introduced and used.
Cultural Significance
Nasik has various commercial ventures coming up related to grape production and wineries. Recently the Grapes festival was also introduced in the region.
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