Letter Codes Flashcards
What does NM Stand for?
Negotiant Manipulant - A producer that purchases grapes, must, or wine to make Champagne. A Negotiant can own vines as well.
What does the code RM stand for?
Recoltant Manipulant - A producer that makes Champagne elusively from its own vineyards - Grower!
What does the code RC stand for?
A grower that sells grapes to a Co-Op and then receives champagne to sell under their own label.
What does the code CM stand for?
Cooperative de Manipulant - A cooperative that sells wine made from its members grapes. (under a single brand)
What does the Code SR stand for?
Societe de Recoltants - A group of growers, usually family members, who make their own champagne from their own vineyards collectively. (Several brands from the same resources)
What does the code ND stand for?
Negotiant Distributeur - A merchant that buys bottles of finished Champagne and markets them under its own label.
What does the code, MA stand for?
Marque Auxilaire - Supermarket Brand - buys bottles and sells as own label.
What is the code for a producer that purchases grapes, must, or wine to make Champagne?
NM
What is the code for a producer that makes Champagne exclusively from its own vineyards?
RM
What is the code for a grower that sells grapes to a Co-OP and then recieves champagne to sell under their own label?
RC
What is the code for a cooperative that sells wine made from its members grapes?
CM
What is the code for a group of growers, usually family members, who make champagne from their own vineyards?
SR
What is the code fro a merchant that buys bottles of finished champagne and Markets them under its own labels?
ND
What is the code for Supermarket wine?
MA
What is the code for Grower Champagne?
RM
