The season's first Beaujolais Nouveau

The season's first Beaujolais Nouveau

NARITA, Japan - The first shipment of Beaujolais Nouveau arrives at Narita airport on Nov. 15. The wine will be on sale Nov. 21. This year's imports are expected to reach a record 600,000 cartons, each containing a dozen 750 milliliter bottles. (Kyodo)

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