Beaujolais AOC

Summary

Regional appellation technically covering the whole area of Beaujolais, but vineyards are mostly in the south of the region. High permitted yields of 60hL/ha can lead to low fruit intensity. Wines may be released after January following harvest.

Geographic Indication

Legal definition available through the EU geographical indications register at (External Link) PDO-FR-A0934

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Total Precipitation 784.90mm