Château d'Escourac sits on 23 hectares of clay-gravel soil in Civrac-en-Médoc, classified as Cru Bourgeois. Founded in 1989, the estate released its first vintage in 1990 under winemaker Jean-Marc Landureau. The program centers on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc, expressed across three wines: Château d'Escourac, La Chapelle d'Escourac, and Pépin d'Escourac. The house holds HVE 3 certification since 2013. The estate won the 15th Crus Bourgeois Cup in 1999.
MerlotCabernet SauvignonPetit VerdotCabernet Franc
When to go
Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Good to know
Château d'Escourac focuses on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc. Signature bottles include Château d'Escurac, La Chapelle d'Escurac, Pépin d'Escurac. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Château d'Escourac welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Château d'Escourac is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Château d'Escourac is in Civrac-en-Médoc, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine wine region. Phone: 05 56 41 50 81. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Château d'Escourac was established in 1989, giving the estate 37 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Château d'Escourac is led by Jean-Marc Landureau. 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: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
