Why Visit Vinexpo Discover India 2026

Discover India’s wine and spirits market from every angle

Vinexpo Discover India 2026 brings together the professionals driving the industry and the consumers shaping its future.

Taking place in Mumbai on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 October 2026, the event offers two complementary experiences: a dedicated business forum for buyers and a curated discovery programme for Wine & Spirits enthusiasts.

Whether you are looking to source new products, develop partnerships or expand your knowledge of wine and spirits, Vinexpo Discover India offers direct access to the people, products and conversations that matter.

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Connect with producers ready to grow in India

India’s wine and spirits market continues to attract international interest, creating new opportunities for importers, distributors, retailers and hospitality professionals.

Vinexpo Discover India is designed to make sourcing efficient and relevant, bringing together a carefully selected group of international producers actively seeking business opportunities in the market.

Buyers can attend on Thursday 15 October from 09:30am to 6:00pm and Friday 16 October from 10:30am to 5:00pm.

On Thursday evening, The India Wine & Spirit Ratings by Sonal C Holland will start at 6:30pm, creating an additional moment for recognition, visibility and industry connection.

Why attend?

• Meet international producers in one place
Discover wines and spirits from established and emerging regions seeking distribution and market development opportunities in India.
• Build valuable business relationships
Connect directly with producers, brand owners and industry representatives through a focused and business-oriented format.
• Stay informed about market developments
Gain insights into category trends, international trade developments and opportunities shaping the future of wine and spirits in India.
• Optimise your sourcing process
Compare products, evaluate portfolios and identify potential partners efficiently through a concentrated two-day programme.

Who should attend?

• Importers and distributors
• Wine and spirits retailers

• Hotel, restaurant and bar buyers

• E-commerce and travel retail professionals

• Industry consultants and educators

• Indian wine and spirits producers

What to expect?

• International wine and spirits producers

• Business networking opportunities

• Curated tastings

• Educational sessions and masterclasses

• Market insights and industry discussions

• Access to the India Wine & Spirit Ratings by Sonal C Holland Celebration Soirée

Join the professionals shaping India’s wine and spirits market.

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Explore, taste and learn

On Friday 16 October from 4:00pm to 8:00pm, Vinexpo Discover India opens its doors to a carefully selected audience of wine enthusiasts and curious consumers.

Designed for discovery, this experience offers the opportunity to meet producers, taste wines and spirits from around the world and deepen your understanding of the categories you enjoy.

Why attend?

• Discover new wines and spirits

Explore a wide range of styles, regions and categories presented by international producers.

• Meet the people behind the products
Engage directly with winemakers, producers and brand representatives and learn the stories behind their creations.

• Expand your knowledge
Take part in educational tastings and guided experiences designed to help you better understand wine and spirits.

• Be part of a growing community
Connect with fellow enthusiasts, discover new favourites and stay informed about emerging trends.

What to expect?

• International tasting experiences
• Guided masterclasses
• Producer meet-and-greets
• Educational content
• New product discoveries

Whether you are beginning your wine journey or looking to deepen your expertise, Vinexpo Discover India offers an engaging and welcoming environment for exploration.

Discover the world of wine and spirits in Mumbai.

One Event, Two Perspectives

Vinexpo Discover India creates a meeting point between the professionals who build the market and the consumers who help shape its future.

For buyers , it is an opportunity to identify new business opportunities, strengthen industry connections and meet producers ready to engage with India.

For Wine & Spirits enthusiasts, it is an opportunity to discover, learn and connect with the world of wine and spirits in a meaningful way.

Join us in Mumbai on 15-16 October 2026.

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To finalize your preparation for the trade show and make the most of it, you can use the business matching service by connecting with the exhibitors participating at Vinexpo Discover India and scheduling business meetings with them. This is the best tool to save time during the show and make business with new partners.

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Behind the scenes, our organizers and partners work from overall coordination to event coverage, smooth operations and an unforgettable attendee journey to deliver a world-class experience.

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