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French onion soup wine pairing

French onion soup is rich dish made of caramelized onion, melted cheese and bread croutons. It is best paired with a light- or medium-bodied red wine with high acidity or a full-bodied white wine.

Best pairing: Beaujolais Nouveau

Beaujolais Nouveau is a popular wine made from Gamay grapes. It is grown in the Beaujolais region in France. Each year the wine is released with a special edition design on the third Thursday of November. Characterized by its flavours of rasberry, violet, earth and flowers.

Light red wine bottle

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12-15°C | 37-59°F

Notes of Raspberry, Violet and Cherry

Where Beaujolais Nouveau is produced

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