The Classification of Beaujolais - Booklet - A new French wine project (English edition)

Dive into the heart of the Beaujolais with The Classification of Beaujolais - A New French Wine Project, a unique booklet in English written by the renowned critic and author Jon Bonné. This innovative project offers a detailed classification of the crus and lieux-dits of the appellation, inspired by Burgundian approaches to reveal the complexity and diversity of the Beaujolais terroirs.

This guide is divided into several key sections:

• The history of the classification project, its origin, its objectives, and the foundations of the methodology used by Jon Bonné.

• A list of the crus and lieux-dits ranked by order, allowing a hierarchical reading of the vineyard.

• An alternative version of the crus and lieux-dits ranked by commune, offering a geographical view of the terroirs.

• A section dedicated to the supporters of the project, highlighting the winemakers, experts, and enthusiasts who contribute to the recognition of the quality of Beaujolais terroirs.

With its 42 clear and concise pages, this brochure format with a sleek design is both educational and stimulating. It is intended for wine professionals – sommeliers, wine merchants, importers – as well as informed enthusiasts seeking a fresh perspective on Beaujolais.

Thanks to this publication, Beaujolais is revealed in a new light: no longer just a region of fruity wines to be drunk young, but a territory of exceptional crus, rooted in expressive and identifiable terroirs. This booklet is a gateway to a deeper understanding of the Beaujolais vineyard, while aligning with a contemporary approach to terroir recognition.

🟣 Article Features

• Type of item: Book

• Title: The Classification of Beaujolais - A New French Wine Project

• Author: Jon Bonné

• Publisher: Jon Bonné

• Publication Date: May 2025

• Language: English

• Number of pages: 42

• Format: Paperback

• Dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm

• Weight: 110 g

• EAN13: 2000000583549