An old province and a large forest in France near the town of Limoges. The major source of French oak for wine barrels.
A type of oak cask from Limoges, France.
a forested region in France near Allier, where oak used for barrels is grown.
Limousin (Occitan: Lemosin) is one of the 26 regions of France.
Limousin (Occitan: Lemosin) is a former province of France around the city of Limoges in central France. The province of Limousin lies in the foothills of the Massif Central, with cold weather in the winter. Its name is derived from the name of a Celtic tribe, the Lemovices.
Limousin cattle are a breed of beef cattle originally bred in the Limousin and Marche regions of France. They are recognisable by their distinctive golden-red colouring. The first herdbook was established in 1886 for the improvent of the breed by natural selection.