'English nouveau': a young red to rival Beaujolais

Ledbury, United Kingdom (AFP) Nov 17, 2020

In years gone by, British wine merchants would race to secure Beaujolais Nouveau for their stocks. But now the UK's first young red is being made near the English border with Wales. "It's not a wine to be taken too seriously, it's a fun drink, taking on the spirit of Beaujolais Nouveau," winemaker Simon Day explained at his vineyard in Ledbury, near Hereford. Amid the gloomy atmosphere a