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Retailers Kick Off Holiday Selling Season With Beaujolais Nouveau Launch

While the Beaujolais Nouveau phenomenon has slackened some over the past decade, it remains a key moment in the year for retailers as they kick off the holiday selling season. In all, more than 10,000 retailers coast to coast will be selling Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau this year, with sales typically peaking in New York, Florida, California, New Jersey, and Texas. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2023

Market Watch: Beaujolais Nouveau Uncorks The Holiday Season At Retail

Launched annually on the third Thursday of November, Beaujolais Nouveau is the harbinger of the holiday season. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 19, 2021

Beaujolais Icon Georges Duboeuf Dies At 86

Georges Duboeuf, a winemaking icon of France’s Beaujolais region and a force in promoting Beaujolais in the U.S., passed away yesterday after suffering a stroke at his home in Romanèche-Thorins near Lyon, the Agence France Presse reports. He was 86. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 6, 2020

News Briefs for November 16, 2018

•Patrón Tequila inaugurates a new expression this month with its limited Patrón Estate Release. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 16, 2018

News Briefs for November 16, 2017

•Pernod Ricard-owned Irish Distillers is launching Midleton Dair Ghaelach Bluebell Forest, the latest edition in its Virgin Oak Collection of single pot still Irish whiskies. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 16, 2017

Wine Spectator Rates 2016 Beaujolais Nouveau

Beaujolais Nouveau has arrived again—and the race to the third Thursday of November became even more of a sprint this year because harvest occurred three weeks later than in 2015. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 18, 2016

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