Nino Salvaggio Announces Arrival Date of Traditional Thanksgiving Wine

Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace, the premier specialty market in metro Detroit, announces the arrival date for Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau 2013, the limited edition wine made available the week before Thanksgiving. 

Made from Gamay grapes grown in vineyards in the Beaujolais region of France and annually released on the third Thursday in November, the wine has become synonymous with Thanksgiving and holiday get-togethers. 

The wine will arrive at all three of Nino Salvaggio stores on Thursday, Nov. 21. Troy and Clinton Township stores also will offer free sampling on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 3p.m.- 6p.m. The markets stores are located in Clinton Township, St. Clair Shores and Troy.

“Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau has become a yearly tradition for many families in our area,” said Jennifer Laurie, sommelier, Nino Salvaggio.  “It is always released a week before Thanksgiving with a new label on the bottle and has a very distinctive taste.”

Release of the Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau has grown from a regional celebration in its native France to a worldwide event today, marking for many the official start of the holiday season. 

The wine, described by wine connoisseurs as “vivacious and fruity,” makes it versatile and a great complement with many dishes, including traditional Thanksgiving foods such as turkey and ham.

About Nino Salvaggio 

Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace was founded by the late Nino Salvaggio in St. Clair Shores in 1979. With stores in Clinton Township, St. Clair Shores and Troy, the fresh gourmet market offers a complete grocery shopping experience in a specialty store setting. The markets boast one of the most extensive fresh produce departments in the area along with exceptional meats, fresh in-store bakery, specialty wines and prepared foods to go and much more. For more information and to shop online, visit www.NinoSalvaggio.com.

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