Fires in Beaujolais: a growing threat to vineyards and forests
Once spared from major wildfires, Beaujolais now faces a growing fire risk. Discover the causes, climate projections, and how vineyards adapt to protect wine and heritage.
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The secret life of a vine shoot in Beaujolais
Once seen as mere vineyard waste, the sarment—the woody vine shoot—is now at the heart of Beaujolais’s energy, tradition, and sustainability.
Are high-alcohol Beaujolais wines inevitable?
Rising temperatures are pushing Beaujolais alcohol levels higher. Are rich, powerful Gamay wines the future, or can growers keep Beaujolais light and fresh through canopy management and fermentation innovation?
Spring frosts in Beaujolais: a growing threat to vineyards
ow do Beaujolais winemakers combat the growing threat of late frosts? Discover the tools, techniques, and innovations keeping this iconic wine region resilient.
38 shades of terroir
Discover the 38 villages behind Beaujolais Villages, where northern terroirs and expert winemaking craft wines of complexity and depth.
Unraveling the influence of Beaujolais soils
In Beaujolais, the wines are shaped as much by the land as by the grape. How the region’s diverse soils, from granite-rich hills to clay valleys, influence the flavors and styles of its most celebrated wines ?