Welcome at the Domaine Tesseron
Located at the heart of the Pays du Cognac, on a family ran vineyard, we offer you a stay in our guest bedrooms and in our 19th century guest house. Entirely refurbished and redecorated in 2017, the guest house offers spacious and bright guest rooms for a relaxing and resourcing stay, in the heart of the country side.
Ginette Tesseron, winemaker, started this activity in the seventies in her large property. She will keep it running until 2005 and it will be proudly taken over by her three sons in 2017 to keep the heritage going.
At the heart of the vineyards, our home is an ideal starting point for your stay in Poitou-Charentes and also to find out the history of the Cognac that made the region famous. Throughout our Ecomuseum of the Cognac created on the domaine you will travel across the arts and perfumes of the Cognac.
Ecomuseum of Cognac
Discover the history of Cognac through an audiovisual show and then all the stages of working the vine through an olfactory and didactic journey. Perfume Organs, Graft workshop, the Factory of a barrel, the Distillery, the Aging cellar... so many discoveries on the winegrower’s profession and the production of Cognac.
Rooms & Guest house
The Domain
The domaine of the Tesseron family was established in 1850 on the family vineyard their wish was to produce and sell Cognac and Pineau des Charentes. Since 1989 a museum was added to domaine so the visitors can find out more about the winegrowers and the distiller. The swimming pool was redone in 2018 and is accessible from the garden and can be used by all the guests. An old washing accommodation, a pond surrounded by the aromatic garden and a large shaded terrace are also part of the property.
Our motorhome area located on one hectare at the rear of the Estate is a little corner of paradise in the heart of the countryside. The vines border the land as well as a stream. The pond located in the middle of this space will allow fishing friends to enjoy it as they please.
The land can accommodate at least 30 motorhomes while respecting everyone’s privacy, with shaded or sunny areas as desired. A tasting will be offered to our guests by passing through the boutique of the Estate.
For more information, contact us by phone or send us an email.
The domaine is situated in Migron 15 minutes away from Cognac and Saintes, an ideal starting place for your trip around the Poitou-Charentes region its vineyards and its history. You can find tourist attraction in villages nearby such as Cognac, its vineyards and its Grandes Maisons, Saintes and its gallo roman sites, Burie and the Fontdouce abbey or Saint-Césaire and its Paleosite.
