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Beaujolais Nouveau 20 10 is here!!

The Nouveau wine movement began over 100 years ago in France’s Beaujolais region (just south of where the beautiful Pinot’s and Chardonnay’s from Burgundy are grown). The easy-drinking, quick maturing wine was initially made by winemakers to celebrate the end of harvest with their employees. The result is Beaujolais Nouveau – released the 3rd Thursday of…

Southern French Beauty

The Southern French wine regions have generally been known as table wines, they are affordable and more importantly drinkable… and every now and then you will find one that will really jump out at you. They are much more experimental in this part of France compared to such high reputation regions as Bordeaux and Burgundy…