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The wine region of Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh Sec

The wine region of Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh Sec is located in the region of Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château d'Aydie or the Domaine Plaimont produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh Sec are Petit Manseng, Gros Manseng and Petit Courbu, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh Sec often reveals types of flavors of cream, almonds or lime and sometimes also flavors of minerality, vanilla or lemon.

The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.