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 "schema": 1,
 "id": "negociant",
 "type": "term",
 "names": {
  "name": "Négociant"
 },
 "etymology": {
  "root": "French négociant, a trader, from Latin negotiari, to do business",
  "tier": "cited",
  "source": "s:wp-n-gociant"
 },
 "region": [
  "burgundy"
 ],
 "facets": {
  "letter": "N",
  "kind": "cellar"
 },
 "text": {
  "what": "A merchant who buys grapes, juice or finished wine, raises it in their own cellar and sells it under their own name. Half of Burgundy's output moves this way.",
  "how": "A négociant-éleveur raises what it buys. A domaine bottles only its own fruit. Many houses do both and the label says which is which, if you read the small print."
 },
 "kin": [
  {
   "to": "louis-jadot",
   "as": "A house that grew into a large grower as well.",
   "rel": "producer"
  },
  {
   "to": "joseph-drouhin",
   "as": "And another.",
   "rel": "producer"
  },
  {
   "to": "burgundy",
   "as": "Where the trade is structured around this.",
   "rel": "region"
  }
 ],
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 "provenance": {
  "default": {
   "tier": "cited"
  }
 },
 "confidence": "high",
 "updated": "2026-09-16",
 "blurb": "A merchant who buys grapes, juice or finished wine, raises it in their own cellar and sells it under their own name. Half of Burgundy's output moves this way.",
 "region_terms": [
  {
   "key": "burgundy",
   "name": "Burgundy",
   "country": "France",
   "note": "the Côte d'Or and its neighbours; the grape's home ground and its reference set"
  }
 ],
 "kin_out": [
  {
   "to": "louis-jadot",
   "type": "producer",
   "name": "Maison Louis Jadot",
   "as": "A house that grew into a large grower as well.",
   "rel": "producer"
  },
  {
   "to": "joseph-drouhin",
   "type": "producer",
   "name": "Maison Joseph Drouhin",
   "as": "And another.",
   "rel": "producer"
  },
  {
   "to": "burgundy",
   "type": "region",
   "name": "Burgundy",
   "as": "Where the trade is structured around this.",
   "rel": "region"
  }
 ],
 "source_list": [
  {
   "id": "s:wp-n-gociant",
   "kind": "encyclopaedia",
   "title": "Winemaker",
   "publisher": "Wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/?curid=928516",
   "permalink": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352783684",
   "accessed": "2026-09-16",
   "licence": "CC BY-SA 4.0"
  }
 ],
 "tiers": {
  "text.what": {
   "tier": "cited"
  },
  "text.how": {
   "tier": "cited"
  },
  "etymology": {
   "tier": "cited"
  }
 },
 "primary_image": null,
 "tag_facts": [],
 "recognition_facts": [],
 "acclaim": 0,
 "kin_in": [
  {
   "from": "louis-jadot",
   "type": "producer",
   "name": "Maison Louis Jadot",
   "as": "What this house does, and the word for it.",
   "rel": "term"
  },
  {
   "from": "bivb",
   "type": "org",
   "name": "BIVB",
   "as": "One half of the trade it represents.",
   "rel": "term"
  },
  {
   "from": "vigneron",
   "type": "term",
   "name": "Vigneron",
   "as": "The other half of the Burgundian trade.",
   "rel": "contrast"
  }
 ]
}