Beaujolais (/ ˌboʊʒəˈleɪ / BOH-zhə-LAY, French: [boʒɔlɛ] ⓘ) is a French Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) wine in the Burgundy region. Beaujolais wines are generally made of the Gamay grape, which has a thin skin and is low in tannin, but like …

Jul 11, 2022 · The Beaujolais wine region, south of Burgundy, is home to fresh, fruit-driven, affordable red wines that pair beautifully with a wide range of food.

Sep 13, 2022 · Famously, Beaujolais wine is known as the Thanksgiving wine, but this is only one side of this single grape vino. Found only in the Province of Beaujolais in northeast France, this is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée, or AOC, wine that's part of the Burgundy region.

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Beaujolais is the name of a little area in France just south of Burgundy that makes wine with Gamay grapes. It’s one of the few wine regions of France that doesn’t take itself too seriously. Producer, Georges duBoeuf, is known for making a fun new Beaujolais Nouveau label every year.

Jun 14, 2023 · From just one grape variety, gamay, Beaujolais produces some of Europe’s best terroir-driven wines. The crus are the ten villages that produce the finest wines of the region thanks to their unique combinations of soil make-up, …

Oct 17, 2023 · These days, Beaujolais encompasses a variety of wines from simpler styles to richer and more full-bodied versions. They all tend to be rather budget-friendly, though—even top Beaujolais wines can sell for around $50. Here, we break down the Beaujolais basics and some bottles we’re loving right now. What Is Beaujolais?

Beaujolais: a mosaic-like terroir for a unique appellation. The AOC Beaujolais vineyards stretch out over the departments of the Rhône and Saône-et-Loire, from the Pierres Dorées in the south to the north of the region along the Saône river plain.

Jul 4, 2024 · Beaujolais is a French wine region famous for its fruity, red, Gamay-based wines. Although the region's best-known wine style is the simple, youthful Beaujolais Nouveau, many age-worthy and critically well-regarded wines are produced.

Jan 15, 2025 · Explore the heart of France's Beaujolais region, renowned for its vibrant wines, rich traditions, and picturesque landscapes. From the world-famous Beaujolais Nouveau to the celebrated crus, uncover wine tips, local events, and travel insights for …