Wines Words

A concise dictionary of wine-related terms for enthusiasts and lovers of all things enological

Négociant-éleveur

A négociant, or wine merchant, that plays a larger role than just buying and reselling wine. In the major winegrowing regions, a négociant-éleveur will purchase wines in the early stages of production and will carry out the blending, maturation and aging processes up until the wine is bottled.

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  • Négociant-éleveur

    A négociant, or wine merchant, that plays a larger role than just buying and reselling wine. In the major winegrowing regions, a négociant-éleveur will purchase wines in the early stages of production and will carry out the blending, maturation and aging processes up until the wine is bottled.