Drink Up, It's Beaujolais Nouveau Day

Wine lovers have an excuse to celebrate this weekend

Today is the day some French wine lovers celebrate.

Traditionally, the third Thursday in November, at one past midnight, over a million cases of Beaujolais Nouveau are shipped around  the world from France.

In smaller French towns, London, BeijingLas Vegas and even here in Dallas, celebrations are held to ring-in the occasion. 

According to reports, tasters said this years wine has raspberry tones and is more popular with younger wine drinkers.

If you would like to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau day here in North Texas, there is a 25th anniversary celebration on Friday at the World Trade Center.

Check out these facts to insure you will sound like you know what you are talking about when you mingle with other wine lovers.

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