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About the Perigord Pourpre Region (South Dordogne)
An area so named because of the rich colour of the vines
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West Dordogne
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The Perigord Pourpre is to the south west of the Dordogne and centres around the city of Bergerac, following the lower part of the Dordogne River, as it becomes wider and slower moving after passing the town of Lalinde.