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From Kelby Carr, for About.com

Beaujolais Nouveau Arrives Tonight!

Thursday November 16, 2006
Beajolais Nouveau celebration in France The long-awaited release of each year's Beaujolais Nouveau comes at the strike of midnight on the third Thursday in November, which is tonight for 2006. This is a glorious time to visit this part of France. There are about 120 festivals to honor the arrival of this enticing young wine in the Beaujolais region alone, not to mention throughout France and across the globe. Find out more about this sacred wine tradition, Celebrating Beaujolais Nouveau's Release.
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