Wine days · Thursday, November 19, 2026

Beaujolais Nouveau Day

The first wine of the new vintage arrives on the third Thursday of November. Here’s Gamay at its best, from Nouveau to Morgon.

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Tips

  • Beaujolais Nouveau is bottled weeks after harvest — fruity, light and meant to drink now.
  • Serve it slightly chilled (55°F). Fifteen minutes in the fridge does it.
  • For more depth, try a Beaujolais “cru” like Morgon from the same Gamay grape.

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