Posts tagged “Beaujolais”
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November 16, 2024
Thursday November 21st is Beaujolais Nouveau Day!
Beaujolais Nouveau. Its name literally means ‘new Beaujolais.’ This wine is named for the village of Beaujeu in France, which is a small region just south of Burgundy.
On the third Thursday of each ...
November 16, 2023
Beaujolais Nouveau. Its name literally means ‘new Beaujolais.’ This wine is named for the village of Beaujeu in France, which is a small region just south of Burgundy.
On the third Thursday of each November, which is November 16th this year, France ...
November 13, 2021
Beaujolais Nouveau. Its name literally means ‘new Beaujolais.’ This wine is named for the village of Beaujeu in France, which is a small region just south of Burgundy.
On the third Thursday of each November, which is November 18th this year, France ...
November 14, 2020
Beaujolais Nouveau. Its name literally means ‘new Beaujolais.’ This wine is named for the village of Beaujeu in France, which is a small region just south of Burgundy.
On the third Thursday of each November, France releases Beaujolais Nouveau wine t...
July 25, 2020
One of the most confusing subjects for American consumers is trying to understand wines from France. The wine labeling system in France is mostly based on region or appellation, not by the type of grape used to produce the wine.
So, here are some b...
November 4, 2017
Get ready because it’s almost ready for you! Every year on the third Thursday in November France celebrates Beaujolais Nouveau Day. And this year that will be November 16, 2017.
The celebration starts at 12:01 a.m. in France. The 2017 vintage of Bea...
November 19, 2016
Beaujolais Nouveau. Its name literally means ‘new Beaujolais.’ This wine is named for the village of Beaujeu in France, which is a small region just south of Burgundy.
On the third Thursday of each November, France releases Beaujolais Nouveau wine t...
August 13, 2016
Louis Jadot Beaujolais ($12)
This week’s wine is a light bodied Beaujolais from France. This wine is made from the Gamay grape that results in a easy to drink wine with fresh fruit flavors including hints of strawberry and cherry. Chill this one sli...
April 9, 2016
Previously I covered the most widely known white Burgundy (Bourgogne Blanc) from Chablis. We learned that wines from Chablis are produced from the Chardonnay grape.
The other most notable wines from Burgundy are red wines (Bourgogne Rouge). And, the...
November 21, 2015
Ever heard of Beaujolais Nouveau? Well, its name literally mean ‘new Beaujolais’ and it really is ‘new.’
On the third Thursday of each November, France releases Beaujolais Nouveau wine to the world. The ‘new’ part of this wine is due to the fact ...
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