Английская Википедия:Beaujolais (province)

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Шаблон:Short description Beaujolais (Шаблон:IPA-fr; Шаблон:Lang-frp) is a historical province and wine-producing region in France. It is located north of Lyon, and covers parts of the departments of Rhône and Saône-et-Loire. The region is known internationally for its long tradition of winemaking, and more recently for the Beaujolais nouveau.

Geography

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Beaujolais' location in France
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Beaujolais landscape

The historical capital of the province is Beaujeu (Шаблон:Lang-frp) and the economic capital of the area is Villefranche-sur-Saône (Шаблон:Lang).

Wine

Шаблон:Main Almost all the wine produced in the region is red wine from the Gamay grape, of which the heavily marketed Beaujolais Nouveau is the most well-known, and the village crus the most prized.

Notes and references

Шаблон:Reflist

  • Mathieu Méras, Le Beaujolais au Moyen Age, Lyon, 1956.

Шаблон:Coord

Шаблон:Historic Provinces of France Шаблон:Authority control

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