Product Description

Sula Satori is a superb, fruit-forward red wine crafted primarily from Tempranillo grapes blended with Zinfandel, creating a versatile and easy-drinking profile. This medium-bodied wine tantalizes the palate with luscious notes of ripe cherries, plums, and red and black berries with hints of spice. The well-structured tannins and smooth character make it approachable yet satisfying. The beautiful label depicts the Zen concept of “Satori”—enlightenment. Ideal for casual gatherings, food pairing with Indian cuisine, or leisurely evening sipping, this wine represents excellent value for quality.​

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Deep ruby red with medium intensity and brilliant clarity reflecting ripe fruit character

Aroma: Rich aromas of ripe cherries, plums, red and black berries with hints of spice, leather, and tobacco; fruity, inviting aromatic profile

Palate: Medium-bodied and well-structured with flavors of ripe berries, cherries, plums, dark chocolate, and toasted oak; smooth and velvety tannins creating refined texture; balanced sweetness with layered complexity; gentle spice undertones

Finish: Long and lingering finish with layers of complexity; satisfying aftertaste reflecting fruit and spice character​

Available Sizes

750 ml bottle

ABV (Alcohol by Volume)

13%

Style/Type

Red wine blend / Medium-bodied red / Fruit-forward red

Grape Variety

Blend of Tempranillo and Zinfandel (primary blend); some sources cite Merlot and Malbec alternative expressions

Closure Type

Cork

Body Type

Medium-bodied

Company/Producer

Sula Vineyards

Brewery/Distillery Location

Nashik Valley, Maharashtra, India

Origin

India (Nashik Valley)

Production Method

Tempranillo and Zinfandel blend; sustainable viticulture practices; aged to develop complexity; crafted with ultimate respect for the environment following strict sustainable practices

Expression/Variant

Satori Red Wine (Classic Blend Expression with Zen philosophy)

Cask or Barrel Type

Oak aging contributing toasted oak notes; no extensive wood aging; balanced oak influence

Still Type

Conventional fermentation

Release Year

Continuous production; one of Sula’s oldest red labels since early 2000s

Philosophical Concept

Named after “Satori” – a Zen Buddhism term meaning “sudden enlightenment,” reflecting the wine’s philosophy of delivering enlightening moments with friends and meals

Food Pairing Recommendations

Paneer tikka masala, buffalo steak, nachos with spicy salsa, vegetable tagine, grilled meats, roasted lamb, BBQ, Indian curries, tandoori preparations, richer meat dishes, aged cheeses, dark chocolate​

Serving Temperature

Best served slightly cool at 16–18°C (60–64°F) to balance fruit intensity with spice and tannin structure

Serving Suggestions

Perfect for casual gatherings, Indian meal pairings, special occasions, or leisurely evening sipping with premium dishes

Body & Taste Profile

Medium-bodied with fruit-forward character emphasizing ripe berries and plums balanced with gentle spice. The wine is designed for approachability and versatility, equally suitable for casual drinking or food pairing. Well-balanced tannins create smooth, sophisticated character without demanding serious contemplation. Ideal for those seeking quality red wine at accessible price points.​

Expert Reviews

Overall Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (12+ reviews). Wine-Searcher: $8-9 USD/750ml – noted as “Rich and Intense” red suitable for lamb pairing. Indian Wine Academy (2022): Described as “the oldest red label from Sula” and noted as a historical reference point in Indian red wine development, available at ₹650 in Gurgaon. Consumer feedback consistently praises it as “Excellent value,” “Super versatile,” and “Perfect with Indian food.” The wine is recognized as one of Sula’s flagship red wines.​

Sustainability Focus

Made with the most ultimate respect for the environment, following strict sustainable practices. Sula’s Nashik vineyard uses treated water reuse, drip irrigation reducing water consumption by ~40%, and extensive solar energy utilization to minimize carbon footprint.​

Winery Experience

Sula invites wine enthusiasts to visit:

• Beautiful vineyard nestled in rolling hills of Nashik Valley

• Inviting Tasting Room for sensory experiences

• The Source: Luxurious vineyard resort offering immersive wine culture experiences​

Unique Positioning

One of Sula’s oldest and most consistently available red labels, representing the winery’s early foray into red wine production. The Zen philosophy behind the “Satori” concept adds cultural and spiritual depth to the wine experience.​

Price Section (Indicative Retail Prices in Major Indian Cities)

750 ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹750

750 ml – Sula Satori Red Wine – ₹650 (Goa pricing)

750 ml – Sula Satori Merlot – ₹760 (Sula Official online order)

750 ml – Sula Satori Tempranillo – ₹800 (Haryana – No MRP region, retailer set)

750 ml – Sula Satori Red Wine – ₹825 (General retail)

Online retail prices:-

Approximately $8-9 USD / 750ml (Wine Searcher international pricing)

Availability

Widely available across major Indian cities through wine shops, liquor stores, online retailers, and Sula’s official channels; nationally distributed through extensive retail network; one of the most accessible Sula red wines due to long market presence and consistent production

Disclaimer

Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. States set only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP) or no MRP in some regions (like Haryana). The sale price shown is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores and locations.​