Brossac (French pronunciation: [bʁɔsak]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
The written sources describing defensive functions of that premises dates back to the early Middle Ages.
Dating from the old Middle Ages the premises and the castle as a part of a Durfort's fief were in a possession of Vigier de La Cour Family.
During the French Revolution in 1789, Pierre de Lafaye du Bourgoin hold a position of a lawyer in Bordeoux Parliament, a seneschal judge in Brossac.
In 1874 Pierre-François de Lafaye du Bourgoin re – constructed the small castle into a manor house in the style of Napoleon the 3rd.