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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...best wine they have made, growers say, since 1985. Nouveau's good structure bodes well for the quality of the longer-lasting (five years or more), higher-priced Beaujolaises bearing such village names as Brouilly, Chenas, Julienas and Morgon, which will arrive in the U.S. in early March. Mommessin and Prosper Maufoux are reliable producers of Nouveau, but the IBM of the trade is Georges Duboeuf, whose assorted bottlings, most bearing his distinctive white, flower-bedecked label, sold 400,000 cases in the U.S. last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Dec. 11, 1989 | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

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