Beaujolais Nouveau 2004

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The new vintage delivers light, simple reds for immediate gratification

Nick Fauchald
Posted: November 18, 2004

Hype, hype hooray! Since 1951, when France first authorized the early release of some Beaujolais wines on the third Thursday in November, the unveiling of each year's Beaujolais Nouveau has become a global wine event unlike any other.