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Who Owns Burgundy

A legal code from 1804, the merchants it created, and a hospital that became an estate

Le Code · Négoce · Les Hospices · 3 chapters · 9 min read

A legal code from 1804, the merchants it created, and a hospital that became an estate.

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Ownership

  1. 01Divided Every GenerationOn a legal code from 1804 that produced the most fragmented vineyard on earth.
  2. 02Because Nobody Owns EnoughOn the businesses that exist because nobody owns enough.
  3. 03A Hospital That Became an EstateOn a hospital that became a wine estate by accident, one bequest at a time.