family estate originating from Gallo-Romaine era, this traditional vineyard is located on the terraces of the Lot valley. In 1878 the Philloxera attack destroyed it. From 1920, Edouard Sérougne, Alain Gayraud’s grandfather, courageous and persistent re-organized the vineyard thanks to some Malbec stocks that survived.

In the past Lamartine used to be written in two words, La Martine. Indeed the house of the estate was built near a one century year old oak tree. According to the legend it used to be the place where a beautiful girl, called Martine had her Rendez-vous...

Edouard Serougne also a poet wrote some verses to relate this history :

"Pur, de bonne famille 
D'Auxerrois et cépage de cru 
Comme de la jolie fille
 On désire sa vertu..."

L'abus d'alcool est dangereux pour la santé. A consommer avec modération.