The castle belonged to the lords of Challant until 1716, when Georges-François of Challant had to sell it to Count Baldassarre Castellar of Saluzzo Paesana in order to pay his debts, and for the castle was the beginning of a period of decline.
Until 1716, the castle was under the control of the lords of Challant. However, when Georges-François of Challant needed money to pay off his debts, he had to sell it to Count Baldassarre Castellar of Saluzzo Paesana. This sale initiated a period of decline for the castle.