The estate has been held by the same family lineage, the Saint-Exupéry family, for several generations.
The vineyard is classified within the Pécharmant appellation, known for its deep red wines produced on south-facing gravelly slopes.
The chateau exterior features distinctive 17th-century architectural elements characteristic of Périgord nobility homes.
The site includes an underground cellar system used for the barrel-aging of regional wine vintages.
The property is surrounded by a large private parkland designed with mature trees and traditional landscaping.
Chateau de Tiregand is a historic 17th-century estate located in the heart of the Bergerac vineyards in the Dordogne region. The property remains in the Saint-Exupéry family and is known for its active winemaking operations across 40 hectares of vines. The architecture reflects the classic French style of the Perigord region with well-preserved limestone walls and formal grounds. Visitors can tour the aging cellars to learn about the production of Bergerac and Pécharmant wines. The estate grounds feature expansive parkland views overlooking the Dordogne river valley. It operates as both a heritage site and a functional viticulture facility.
The main courtyard facing the primary chateau facade and the elevated view of the vineyards.
Contact the estate in advance to confirm availability for cellar tours or private tastings.
Wear comfortable, flat footwear, as the paths through the vineyard and cellar areas can be uneven.
Inquire about purchasing estate-bottled wines directly at the site after your visit.
Do not attempt to walk through active vineyard rows during machinery operations.
Tours often require prior booking; visits are generally seasonal with limited access during winter months.
Maintain quiet in the barrel cellars and respect private residential areas of the estate.
