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Discover the Timeless Elegance of Château Lanessan

Experience the allure of Château Lanessan, a historic vineyard in Cussac-Fort-Médoc, renowned for its exquisite wines and breathtaking scenery.

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Nestled in the heart of Cussac-Fort-Médoc, Château Lanessan offers tourists a captivating experience of fine wine tasting amidst stunning vineyard landscapes. Explore the rich history and exquisite terroir of this renowned winery.

A brief summary to Château Lanessan

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the harvest season in September for an authentic winemaking experience.
  • Make a reservation for wine tastings to ensure you have a spot, especially on weekends.
  • Take advantage of the guided tours to learn about the history and production methods of the wines.
  • Don’t forget to explore the gardens; they offer a tranquil space for relaxation after your wine tasting.
  • Visit the onsite shop for exclusive wines and souvenirs to take home.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the center of Cote des Blancs, take the D226 towards Cussac-Fort-Médoc. Continue on the D226 for approximately 12 km. As you enter Cussac-Fort-Médoc, follow the signs for Château Lanessan. Turn onto the road marked '113 Lanessan' and continue for about 1 km. The Château will be on your left. Parking is available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Château Lanessan using public transportation, start by taking a local bus from Cote des Blancs to the nearest train station, which is Lesparre-Médoc. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes and may cost around €2. Upon arrival, take the train towards Bordeaux and get off at the 'Cussac-Fort-Médoc' station. From there, you can either walk (approximately 1.5 km) or take a taxi to Château Lanessan. Walking will take around 20 minutes, while a taxi ride may cost around €10.

  • Bicycle

    For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Cote des Blancs. From the center, follow local bike paths towards Cussac-Fort-Médoc. The ride is approximately 11 km and takes about 40 minutes. Once you reach Cussac-Fort-Médoc, follow the signs for Château Lanessan, which is located at 113 Lanessan. Ensure you have a bike lock, as bike parking is available at the Château.

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Discover more about Château Lanessan

Château Lanessan, a hidden gem located in the picturesque region of Cussac-Fort-Médoc, is a must-visit for wine lovers and tourists alike. This beautiful vineyard not only boasts a long-standing tradition of winemaking but also offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the serene landscape of the Médoc wine country. The estate is known for its commitment to sustainable practices and traditional methods, which are evident in the quality of the wines produced here. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the estate, where they will learn about the winemaking process, the unique terroir, and the history of the Château, which dates back several centuries. During your visit, take advantage of the wine tasting sessions that allow you to sample some of Château Lanessan's finest offerings, including their renowned red and white wines. The charming tasting room, with its rustic decor and panoramic views of the vineyards, provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying these exquisite wines. Additionally, the estate's gardens are a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the lush greenery. For those looking to delve deeper into the region's viticulture, Château Lanessan often hosts special events and workshops, making it an engaging destination for both novices and connoisseurs. Whether you are a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a day in the countryside, Château Lanessan promises an enriching experience that combines history, nature, and the art of winemaking. Don't miss the chance to visit this enchanting vineyard during your travels through Bordeaux's wine country.

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