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Join me for a celebration of the history, science, and downright fun of Beaujolais Nouveau—the famously youthful French wine that arrives just weeks after harvest.
We’ll explore the unique winemaking techniques that make such a speedy release possible and uncover the chemistry behind Beaujolais Nouveau’s famously bright, fruity, and juicy character.
But Beaujolais Nouveau is about more than what’s in the bottle—it’s a global celebration. Every November, Beaujolais Nouveau Day brings midnight releases, parties, parades, and festivals around the world.
We’ll raise a glass to the new vintage while sampling several fresh releases and discovering what makes this playful wine so unique. Come find out why, when it comes to Beaujolais Nouveau, young wine means big fun!