The Blossoming of Beaujolais: Affordable Prices and Great 2009 Vintage Create...
The news out of Beaujolais these days is mostly good. The 2009 vintage is going down as one of the best on record. Export sales are beginning to grow again. The types of wines favored by a younger...
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Classic French Gamay Gains Fresh Lift from Merchants and Somms By David Lincoln Ross Gimmicky from the get-go, Beaujolais Nouveau has been in steady decline. The fanfare-padded release of the...
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With Lightweight Rosés Still White-Hot, Are Lower-Alcohol Reds Next? By Jason Wilson For decades, the Big, Bold Red sat atop the empire of wine. Those who saw themselves as serious wine drinkers...
View ArticleBargain Hunting in Bourgogne
BURGUNDY’S PYRAMID: Like many French wine regions, Burgundy’s appellations are regional but also hierarchal: the most plentiful appellation is the also the least expensive. Simple Bourgogne wine is the...
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Beaujolais Beyond Nouveau According to Franck Duboeuf, 2018 was “the best vintage in memory” for Beaujolais, which explains Duboeuf’s richer, denser, more intensely flavored Beaujolais Nouveau that...
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