Soma Vine Village

THE FACTS Location: Nashik State: Maharashtra Founded: 2009 Shareholder: Pradeep Pachpatil Total area: 25 acres Area under vine: 30 acres (20 acres owned; 10 acres contract-grown) Production: 70,000 litres THE STORY Founder Pradeep Pachpatil’s journey as a winemaker has been long and colourful. He began his career at Pimpane, at the now defunct cooperative, in…