Founded in 1897, Château de Cruzeau operates across five Bordeaux appellations, from Pessac-Léognan to Lussac-Saint-Émilion. Jacques Lurton is the winemaker. The portfolio includes Château Bonnet Blanc, the Océana range, and J, a Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc blend aged sixteen months in ceramic. The house also owns Château La Louvière, a classified Historic Monument. Visitors can tour the vineyards, taste in the tasting room, and enjoy food.
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Yes, Château de Cruzeau has a tasting room open to visitors.
Signature bottles include Château Bonnet Blanc, Océana Rosé, Océana Rouge Clair, J (Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc blend). When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Château de Cruzeau has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Château de Cruzeau offers vineyard tours. Options include: Visites et Dégustations and Portes Ouvertes Pessac-Léognan. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Château de Cruzeau is in Saint-Médard-d'Eyrans, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine wine region. Phone: 05 56 64 75 87. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Château de Cruzeau was established in 1897, giving the estate 129 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Château de Cruzeau is led by Jacques Lurton. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Where to find Château de Cruzeau
1 All. de Cruzeau Saint-Médard-d'Eyrans, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France