Is Beaujolais the New Burgundy? An Evening of Wine & Food from this Fabled French Wine Region
Is Beaujolais the New Burgundy? An Evening of Wine & Food from this Fabled French Wine Region
Every November, wine lovers celebrate the brilliant young wine known as Beaujolais Nouveau that goes from field-to-bottle-to table in only two months and produces the loveliest pinky-purple hue. Nouveau is the name given to the first wine of the vintage. The style originated out of Beaujolais, just south of Burgundy where they make wines from Gamay Noir using the technique carbonic maceration.