Beaujolais is one of the most familiar regions in France, but ironically, the wine it's most famous for isn't even close to its best. Beaujolais Nouveau, which is released on the third Thursday of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The entire Beaujolais region in France grows the Gamay grape, but where the vineyard is located determines the quality of the wine ...

The winemakers of Beaujolais are not happy this year. That seems odd, considering they live in some of France’s most beautiful villages, where old stone houses are decked with flowers amid hillside ...

Beaujolais in Motion: The New Energy of the French Wine Region Captivating the U.S. New York, NY – March 2, 2026 – Beaujolais is evolving. Beaujolais is undergoing a transformation. It is moving ...

You need to look at the fine print to find a Cru Beaujolais. The region south of Beaujolais has a bit of a self-image issue, feeling that the off-dry, fizzy Nouveau is too strongly associated with the ...

“Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!” It’s the proclamation that’s been heard around the world on the third Thursday in November for decades now, announcing the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau wine from ...

Every year, on the third Thursday of November (that's today!), Beaujolais Nouveau—the young, purple-pink wine made from the Gamay grape in France’s Beaujolais region, sold right after the vintage is ...

At Philadelphia’s a.kitchen, wine director Mariel Wega calls lighter-bodied red wine made from the Gamay grape “a sommelier’s secret weapon.” And thanks to its versatility and food-friendly nature, ...

After decades of good times, the Beaujolais winemaking region has been suffering a killer hangover. In the ’80s and ’90s, Beaujolais Nouveau was a global phenomenon, but abuses in overproduction and ...

Few can argue that the concept of Beaujolais Nouveau has put the Gamay-making region on the map, but the winemaking here is more than just a barrel of laughs. It's the third week of November and for ...