Wines and spirits Condom

Founded in 1950, the Condom wine cooperative represents 1,356 hectares of vineyards. It produces flocs, the inevitable armagnac of course, and côtes-de-gascogne, not forgetting saint-mont. The "Val de Gascogne" group has joined forces with Plaimont Producteurs, and the cooperative is committed to bringing to life forgotten local grape varieties, such as the black Manseng of Moonseng, and markets the very rare Saint-Mont made from pre-phylloxera vines.

On the most exclusive avenue in Condom, Ryst-Dupeyron owns the elegant mansion house of Cugnac which was built in 1780 for the Marquis de Bonas, himself a brandy merchant. Today, Jacques-François Ryst defends the nobility of the family heritage: the finest Armagnac, renowned throughout the region and beyond metropolitan borders. In order to transmit the passion of an inimitable profession and all the beauty of a know-how, the castle proposes to visit its centenary cellars, its vats and its still, which is an essential actor of the distillation. Step by step you will discover all the stages of the production of Armagnac. you will be pleased to taste, enjoy and savour... This real living memorial attracts up to 300 coaches and thousands of people every year. The "Armagnac connoisseur diploma" of Joseph-Dupeyron Academy awaits the most disciplined ones! This place was nominated for the trophies of tourism in Midi-Pyrénées. The group also has some vineyards in the region of Bordeaux region: note it down!

Aurian has been a distiller and wine and armagnac merchant since 1880. In his bottling cellar, Philippe Aurian, the fourth of the name, offers wonderfully smooth armagnacs. This master liqueur maker distributes his artisanal productions throughout France: blackberry and blackcurrant liqueur with armagnac, vine peach liqueur, wild strawberry liqueur, orange armagnac liqueur, to name but a few. He also makes aperitif wines, sweets and prunes with armagnac, delights with the flavors of yesteryear.

In Côtes de Gascogne, not far from Condom, the winegrower Silas Marcellin was inspired by the fortified village of Gazaupouy to give his wine estate the name of Domaine Les Remparts. Labelled with the High Environmental Value label, the Domaine distinguishes itself by the balance of its terroir between reds and whites, its vintage Armagnacs de Ténarèze and its recently awarded Floc de Gascogne. In the cellar, you will also find the famous Agen prunes with Floc. For direct sale, you can come to the vineyard to discover and buy their bottles.

Château Gensac not only offers the opportunity to taste exceptional wines and armagnacs, but also to lift a corner of the veil on the sumptuous ^13th-century residence. The estate extends over 300 hectares of meadows where thoroughbreds roam in semi-freedom. Well-known grape varieties such as tannat, merlot, semillon and petit manseng are grown here. But also rarer varieties such as fer servadou or petit courbu. The Château also distills its Armagnac in an ultra-modern winery located next to the ^14th-century private chapel.