Frenchman Georges Duboeuf (L) and his son Franck (R) hold glasses of
Beaujolais Nouveau wine, in this November 7, 2003 photo, in
Romaneche-Thorins, a small village close to Lyon city in the southeast
of France. Tens of millions of bottles of Beaujolais Nouveau will be
put on sale in cafes and shops worldwide on Thursday November 20.
Duboeuf, who produces almost a fifth of all output, stresses that
behind this year's smaller harvest and bigger sale price is a better
drink. Duboeuf will be in Tokyo at launch time and is son Franck will
be in New York REUTERS/Robert Pratta

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