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Beaujolais Nouveau Day 2014: Grape Fun

Beaujolais Nouveau Day 2014: Grape Fun
What’s the third Thursday in November? If you said Thanksgiving, you’d be wrong.  The third Thursday in November is Beaujolais Nouveau Day–celebrated around the world with France, the U.S. and Japan partying the hardest. Originally, Beaujolais Nouveau Day was a French celebration of the release of the affordable easy to drink fruity red wine made... Read more »
By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
November 19, 2014 at 10:26 am • 

November 21, 2013 is Beaujolais Nouveau Day

November 21, 2013 is Beaujolais Nouveau Day
Charming, young, unassuming, Beaujolais Nouveau is a wine to be celebrated. And celebrate is what people do around the globe on Beaujolais Nouveau Day, always the third Thursday of November–this year falling on November 21. The wines taste sweetest right after midnight when they are released–a tradition dating back to the late 1960s–that French law... Read more »
By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
November 20, 2013 at 9:50 am • 
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