Drinking wine from the current season already? With the sparkling-fruity Beaujolais nouveau, this is a treat! The early wine that originates from the homonymous growing area north of Lyon, France, is the first drop of the current vintage that may be sold, now comes on the wine racks. At an ideal temperature of 12 to 14 degrees, it is easy to drink; Its freshness is characterized above all by the fresh, fruity aromas accompanied by subtle tannins.
The launch of the “Primeurs”, which should be stored for a maximum of one to two years, is always a big event in France – there are special parties and festivals where the new wine is celebrated and drunk together.