What is the Beaujolais Nouveau Day?
Beaujolais Nouveau Day is a much-loved celebration in France's Beaujolais region to celebrate the first wine of the season. It is held every year on the third Thursday of November.
This fruity new wine is keenly awaited by wine lovers and connoisseurs, and the festival is also a great opportunity to meet up with family and friends. Parties and celebrations are held across the region with festivities such as fireworks displays, live music, artisan markets and of course wine tastings. Many restaurants will offer special menus based on the theme of the Beaujolais Nouveau.
Head to the beautiful province of Beaujolais and experience this unique Autumnal celebration yourself.
Need to know
Each Beaujolais Nouveau is a unique expression of the winemaker's skill. Don't be afraid to sample wines from various properties, just like the Beaujolais locals do. Wines such as rosé, sulfur-free, organic, natural, and Beaujolais Nouveaux as well as Beaujolais Villages Nouveaux are all worth trying. You'll be astonished by the diversity you find!
Did you know?
According to French law, the wine is released at 12:01 a.m., a few short weeks after the grapes have been harvested.
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