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Een wijnfan in de Beaujolais: liberté, équalité, gamay

A wine fan in Beaujolais: liberté, équalité, gamay

Beaujolais, the French wine region often portrayed in a somewhat less positive light. Sweet juice, the region of Beaujolais Nouveau , the Gamay grape that Philip the Bold didn't believe in. Haha, idiot. Sometimes I think: I'd better not promote...

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Back to the Beaujolais

A promise is a promise: when I last year 10 favorites from Beaujolais wrote for I concluded "Le Club " with the words "to be continued." That top 10 wasn't complete. Impossible. But no matter how extensive that list ultimately becomes, it will...

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Beaujolais is more, 10 favorites from the Bojo

In "Wine Simple," the book by top sommelier Aldo Sohm, published last year, there's a list of wines with a bad reputation. At number five: Beaujolais. The accompanying caption reads: " Great makers are rewriting the reputation ." Hit the...

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