France
Beaujolais
Beaujolais is a wine region in France, just south of Burgundy, known for its light and fruity red wines made from the Gamay grape. Beaujolais-Villages is an appellation within Beaujolais that covers wines from 38 designated villages, typically offering more complexity than basic Beaujolais.
Notable wines
Beaujolais-Villages
RedLouis Jadot · Gamay
Drink 2013–2018
Gamay
RedDomaine Bois Bourbon · Gamay
Drink 2023–2026
Grapes grown in Beaujolais
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Beaujolais FAQ
Where is the Beaujolais wine region?
Beaujolais sits among France's wine regions.
What grapes are grown in Beaujolais?
Beaujolais has built its reputation on Gamay.
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