Product Description

Fratelli Classic Chenin is a popular versatile light-medium bodied white wine made from 100% Chenin Blanc grapes handpicked from the vineyards of Akluj, Maharashtra. This classic white varietal showcases bright fruit flavors with a hint of sweetness and a refreshing finish, suitable for any occasion. The wine demonstrates a perfect balance between crisp acidity and tropical fruit notes, making it an ideal choice for casual gatherings, warm weather occasions, and easy-drinking moments.​

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Pale straw yellow color with light green reflections and brilliant clarity

Aroma: Aromas of tropical fruits, honeysuckle, and orange blossom; hints of citrus and fresh florals

Palate: Light-bodied with flavors of pineapple, guava, and honeydew melon; smooth and elegant acidity; non-eventful yet easy to drink character with some stone fruit, melon, and floral flavors; hint of caramel edge

Finish: Clean, fruity finish with lingering tropical notes and subtle sweetness​

Available Sizes

750 ml

375 ml

ABV (Alcohol by Volume)

12.5%

Style/Type

Light-Medium bodied classic white varietal

Grape Variety

100% Chenin Blanc

Closure Type

Screw Cap

Body Type

Light-Medium bodied

Company/Producer

Fratelli Vineyards Private Limited

Brewery/Distillery Location

Akluj, Solapur District, Maharashtra, India; Vineyards also located at Baramati in the Deccan Plateau region

Origin

India (Akluj and Baramati, Maharashtra)

Production Method

Handpicked grape selection with careful fermentation; stored in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks to preserve freshness and add mineral structure

Expression/Variant

100% Chenin Blanc classic white varietal expression

Cask or Barrel Type

Temperature-controlled stainless-steel tank fermentation and storage; no oak aging to preserve crisp character and freshness

Still Type

Conventional fermentation

Aged Period

Fresh release cycle; young wine characteristics with immediate accessibility

Release Year

Continuous production; current vintage available

Awards & Recognition

Consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 by independent consumers (10+ reviews); recognized as a nice little sipper and decent for party occasions; well-received for accessibility and value​

Food Pairing Recommendations

Seafood and light salads, light pasta dishes, fresh vegetable dishes, Tandoori chicken, Chicken piccata, Vietnamese spring rolls, sushi, Palak paneer, Masoor dal, Grilled fish, Pan-seared halibut, Soft cheeses like Brie or Camembert, Goat cheese, Aperitif (enjoy on its own)​

Serving Temperature

Best served well-chilled at 8-10°C (46-50°F) to enhance its delicate floral aroma and crisp acidity​

Body & Taste Profile

Light-medium bodied with bright fruit flavors, crisp acidity, and a hint of sweetness. The wine is designed for easy drinking with accessible character and non-eventful profile, making it ideal for casual occasions and spontaneous gatherings. Elegant yet complex with mineral structure adding depth to the straightforward fruit profile.​

Expert Reviews

Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (10+ independent reviews). Consumer feedback includes “Nice little sipper,” “Decent for a party,” and opinions that “Could be smoother” or “A lil too much” depending on personal preference. The wine is described as an easy-to-drink option that works well for casual social occasions without demanding serious contemplation.​

Cocktail Recommendations

Berry White Wine Cooler: Mix white wine, mixed berries, lemon-lime soda, and ice cubes

Crisp Citrus Wine Cocktail: Combine white wine, orange liqueur, fresh orange juice, and ice

Elderflower Fizz: Mix white wine and elderflower liqueur, top with sparkling water and lemon twist

Peach Bellini: Combine peach puree and white wine, top with Prosecco

Sangria Blanca: White wine with pineapple juice, lemon juice, mixed fruits, cinnamon stick, and ice​

Price Section (Indicative Retail Prices in Major Indian Cities)

750 ml – Fratelli Classic Chenin – ₹720 (Delhi – State Excise MRP)

750 ml – Fratelli Classic Chenin – ₹700 (Haryana – MSP with retailer flexibility)

750 ml – Fratelli Classic Chenin – ₹630 (Lucknow/Uttar Pradesh – State Excise MRP)

750 ml – Fratelli Classic Chenin – ₹650 (General retail)

750 ml – Fratelli Classic Chenin – ₹660 (Mumbai –  retail)

375 ml – Fratelli Classic Chenin – ₹360 (Proportional pricing)

Online retail prices

750 ml price in Bangalore (KA/GEN): ₹600
750 ml price in Bangalore (KA/GEN): ₹850
750 ml price in Delhi (DL/GEN): ₹650
375 ml price in Delhi (DL/GEN): ₹320
180 ml price in Delhi (DL/GEN): ₹210
750 ml price in Delhi (DL/GEN): ₹720
375 ml price in Delhi (DL/GEN): ₹360
750 ml price in Gurgaon (HR/GEN): ₹700
750 ml price in Kolkata (WB/GEN): ₹720
750 ml price in Mumbai (MH/GEN): ₹650
750 ml price in Lucknow (UP/GEN): ₹630
750 ml price in Mumbai (MH/GEN): ₹775
375 ml price in Mumbai (MH/GEN): ₹360
750 ml price in Noida (UP/GEN): ₹630
750 ml price in Odisha (OSBC/GEN): ₹640
375 ml price in Odisha (OSBC/GEN): ₹350
750 ml price in Talli Drinks (GEN): ₹725

750 ml price in PUN/GEN: ₹375

Availability

Available at wine shops across India; widely distributed through national retailers and online platforms; easily accessible at most liquor outlets and specialty wine retailers

Disclaimer

Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.​