As the holiday season approaches, anticipation grows for the vibrant tradition of Beaujolais Nouveau. Wine enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs can look forward to a festive celebration brimming with wine tastings, gourmet dining, and cinematic delights. Collaborating local establishments and communities are gathering to pay homage to this annual tradition, infusing the Bay Area with the spirit of French joie de vivre.

This year, the Beaujolais Nouveau celebration promises a dynamic fusion of wine, cinema, and French gastronomy, curated by Alliance Française Silicon Valley, renowned as the Bay Area’s premier French cultural center. For the first time, Silicon Valley will host a unique Beaujolais Nouveau event intertwined with Alliance Française's movie club. Set amidst the backdrop of French cinema, this event heralds the highly anticipated debut of the 2024 Beaujolais Nouveau, offering a night of indulgence for wine enthusiasts and film aficionados.

Event Highlights:

-Tasting of 2024 Beaujolais Nouveau

-Exclusive Screening of

-French-Inspired food & Treats

-Movie screening "Plein Soleil" (Purple Noon) with English subtitles

-Engaging Q&A with Hélène Laroche-Davis, Stanford Ph.D., French movie expert

Join Alliance Française Silicon Valley for a night where French culture, fine wine, and film come together in a celebration of joie de vivre. The evening promises to be filled with warmth, great company, and the magic of Beaujolais Nouveau, offering an unforgettable experience for all. Don’t miss this perfect blend of cinema, cuisine, and celebration! We can’t wait to raise a glass with you!