“The King of Beaujolais” Georges Dubuch dies on January 6 at 10:36
Georges Dubuch, a French wine brewer who is known as the Beaujolais king and spread the French wine Beaujolais Nouveau to Japan, died of cerebral hemorrhage. 86 years old.
Mr. Georges Dubuch is known for having made Beaujolais Nouveau a world-famous wine, a wine made using grapes harvested in the Beaujolais district in the Burgundy region of France in the year, and spread to Japan Is.
Dubuch founded a wine brewing union in the 1950s and began helping to promote local wine sales.
In 1964 he opened his own winery and strictly controlled the manufacturing process to produce wines that were particular about quality. In the 1980s, the company held a wine festival that invited officials from restaurants that earned stars in Michelin, and decided to entrust the company to his son.In 2018, the company produces and sells 3000 wines a year. It went up to 10,000.
Dubuch died of a cerebral hemorrhage at his French home on the 4th. 86 years old.
The president of a company affiliated with a brewing company launched by Dubuch commemorates Dubuch's death, saying, "I was a nose-savvy, intuitive, always-on-going person."