
South West France, or in French Sud-Ouest, is a wine region in France covering several such as Tannat. Finally, in the areas closest to the Pyrenees, wines are made from local varieties, such as Gros Manseng and Petit Manseng. Answer 1 of 3: Hi, I'm torn between holidaying in the Pyrenees or French Alps for a couple of weeks in the summer. Which one would people recommend? I'm into scenic drives, wineries, good food, lakes, hiking etc., also a bit of nightlife wouldn't go Think about it as South West the Med,bordered at the south the Pyrenees mountains and now with the addition of the mediterranean coast to the east. The Occitanie area is usually enjoys warm winters, four genuine seasons, with stunning springs, plenty of summer sunshine and gorgeous autumns. BIG snow in Gavarnie, Hautes-Pyrenees, SW France this morning, February 3. Report: @Chamaco32 / M