Grapes are a temperate fruit crop that is grown in a variety of soil types, but it prefers well-drained loamy soils. It needs a cool climate and rainfall of about 500-700 mm.
India is the world's 4th largest producer of grapes, after China, Turkey, and the United States. The major grape-growing states in India are Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Punjab, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
The cultivation of grapes involves several steps, including land preparation, planting, irrigation, pruning, pest control, and harvesting. The crop is harvested by hand, and the grapes are then stored in cold storage. Grapes are a popular fruit in India and are used to make a variety of products, such as wine, raisins, and grape juice.