Tag: Sud Ouest

• #Winophiles Showdown: Madiran vs Applegate Valley

  

  This month our French Winophiles group is exploring a more obscure region of France: Sud Ouest, aka Southwest France. Although it is the 5th largest wine producing region in France, its location, tucked away between the Pyrénées Mountains and Spain to the south and Bordeaux to the north, results in a sparsely populated area. Sud Ouest…

  Michelle Williams

  July 15, 2017

  Applegate Valley AVA, Madiran, wine

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