Beaujolais Nouveau
Americannoun
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One Beaujolais that won’t be on my table is Beaujolais Nouveau, the fruity, frothy wine released each year on the third Thursday in November.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
"In difficult periods, people hang onto traditions. Even during a war, we want to celebrate Christmas, even during a pandemic, we want to celebrate the Beaujolais Nouveau," he said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 18, 2021
A modern analogue would be a Beaujolais Nouveau, he said, bottled and sold as little as six weeks after harvest.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2017
Beaujolais Nouveau — it's mostly garbage, and for the handful of growers that do a good job, pony up two more dollars and get something really good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2014
Beaujolais Nouveau is not available for sale until the third Thursday in November, just a few weeks after its gamay grapes are hand-plucked from the vines.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2014
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