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Equidistant from the Atlantic Ocean and the Pyrenees, the Plaimont vineyards grow on a land that lies with indolence on either side of the valley of the river Adour, where the rounded hills give way sometimes to steep hillsides of which the sun ricochets.
The East and South-facing slopes are planted with red grape varieties.
Well-rounded and light wines come from gravelly soils while clayey ones produce wines likely to be able to age elegantly.
The steeper western hillsides with their clay and limestone soils are planted with white wine varieties. » |