a wordMonopole
A named vineyard held whole by one owner. Rare in Burgundy, where inheritance splits everything, and printed on the label whenever it is true.
Root. French monopole, from Greek monos (single) + pōlein (to sell) Cited · wp-monopole-wine
Facts
| kind | vineyard |
|---|---|
| region | Burgundy |
| confidence | high · updated 2026-09-16 |
Its kin
vineyardRomanée-Conti1.8 hectares, one owner.and of this page it says: One owner, one vineyard — the word for this arrangement.vineyardLa TâcheFive hectares, the same owner.vineyardClos de VougeotThe opposite case: one name, eighty owners.
Who points back
Sources
- Monopole (wine) · link
Where it came from: Cited a source we name · Harvested pulled from an open dataset · Tradition what the tradition says, hedged · Inference this project's reasoning · Field somebody stood there. This record as JSON.