French
Wine Tourism
THE SHOP
We sell direct on our property where you’ll find our Cognacs 1er Cru and Pineaux des Charentes. We also sell local Charentais products: cognac jelly, pineau vinegar, foie gras, champagne…
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 9am-12.30pm and 2pm-6.30pm
Saturday 10-12.30pm and 3pm-6pm
Closed on Sunday and Bank Holidays
Phone: +33 (0)5 45 83 40 24
Visite Du Domaine
GUIDED TOUR
It is with a great pleasure that we welcome you on our estate for a tour and here is your planning for the visit.
Our tour starts with our still discover. We will introduce our family, our history, cognac vineyard to lead you to our family vineyard presentation, all planted in Grande Champagne. After this introduction, we will explain to you our harvest process, wine fermentation and you will learn to distill.
Then we will lead you to our historical aging cellar passing by our bottling room to make you discover the long aging process of our eaux-de-vie and the art of being a « Maître de Chai ». We will also show you how to make Pineau des Charentes, famous liquor wine from the region.
The tour ends by a tasting of the products of your choice in our shop, that was our ancestor’s distillery.
Duration: 1h-1h30
Price: 8 €, by appointment only
Capacity: from 2 to 20 people
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Tasting workshop: THE SECRETS OF TASTING
Activity details:
Treat yourself to a tasting workshop off the beaten track!
Why aging cognacs for decades? Why are Grande Champagne cognacs so famous? At what temperature should they be drunk? Should they be served in tulip-shaped glasses? In an intimate and fun atmosphere, try out different tastings to find out more about the secrets of our exceptional cognacs.
Price :
- Adults 30€
Practical information:
- Languages spoken: English, French
- Duration: 2h
- Capacity: 2 to 8 people
- Wednesday: 10.30 am to 12.00 Thursday: from 5.00 to 7.00 pm
- From June 15th to September 15th
- This workshop is not suitable for minors
Booking conditions:
- Minimum booking 48 hours in advance
- Payment on site
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TOUR OF THE ESTATE AND TASTING IN THE VINEYARDS
Activity details:
We welcome you to the estate to help you discover our trade as cognac and pineau producers. After a tour of the distillery and the historic cellars, we’ll take you to our vineyards for a tasting of our products while enjoying the splendid panorama of the Grande Champagne vineyards.
Price:
– Adults €15
– Free for minors
Practical information:
– Duration: 1h30
– Capacity: 2 to 15 people
– Tuesday afternoons from June 15th to September 15th, subject to weather conditions
– In the event of rain, the tasting will take place in the shop, at the usual rate of 8€.
Booking conditions:
– Minimum booking 48 hours in advance
– Payment on site
- Book my visit: click here
HOW TO FIND US
Adress: Cognac J. Painturaud, Maison Painturaud Frères, 3, Rue Pierre Gourry, 16130, Segonzac, France
Phone: +33 (0)5 45 83 40 24
Email: contact@cognac-painturaud.com
Directions: In the centre of Segonzac, follow Archiac/Juillac le Coq
To find us, follow our BLACK AND WHITE signs.
Be careful: Do not confuse us with Maison Guillon-Painturaud, this is another producer.
GPS coordinates: LAT N + 45° 36′ 53. 94″ LONG W -0° 13′ 17. 58″
RECOMMENDATIONS
DINING
WHAT TO VISIT & WHAT TO DO
Events
Fête du Cognac
Cognac Blues Passions
What to visit
Musée des Arts du Cognac
Truite de Gensac (pisciculture du moulin) proche d’un gouffre magnifique
Canoë sur la Charente
Rémy Martin
Table d’orientation de Grande Champagne : Lieu dit « Chez Allard » – 16130 Segonzac.
