Austrade
Victoria-based Barokes Wines has become the first wine-maker to launch canned wine in India, despite the pandemic.
The Australian Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner for South Asia, Stuart Rees, launched the Barokes Wine brand in Mumbai on 18 February. The wine is being imported by Hover Barrell LLP in Mumbai.
Award-winning brand bets on wine retail in India
Barokes Wines is a global leader in canned wine. The company has won over 400 medals and its slim, aluminium cans are sold around the world.
Five varieties of Barokes canned wine are now available in India. These include three sparkling wines (white, rosé and red), as well as a cabernet-shiraz-merlot and a chardonnay-semillon.