Little cheer for Beaujolais Nouveau as U.S. tariffs guzzle profits
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LYON, France (Reuters) - Beaujolais Nouveau wine lovers made merry as this year's first bottles were uncorked, but producers faced the sobering truth of a dip in margins due to new tariffs imposed by the United States, their second biggest export market.Barrels of this season's vintage, a red made from Gamay grapes in the Beaujolais region, were rolled through the streets of Lyon in a traditional torchlit procession.As the clock struck midnight on the third Thursday of November, bottles were..