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‘ANNEX VIIIa

Products and substances authorised for use or addition in organic products of the wine sector referred to in Article 29c

For the individual yeast strains: if available, derived from organic raw material.

Derived from organic raw material if available.’

Type of treatment in accordance with Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009Name of products or substancesSpecific conditions, restrictions within the limits and conditions set out in Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 and Regulation (EC) No 606/2009

Point 1:

Use for aeration or oxygenation

  • Air

  • Gaseous oxygen

Point 3:

Centrifuging and filtration

  • Perlite

  • Cellulose

  • Diatomeceous earth

Use only as an inert filtering agent

Point 4:

Use in order to create an inert atmosphere and to handle the product shielded from the air

  • Nitrogen

  • Carbon dioxide

  • Argon

Points 5, 15 and 21:

Use

—

Yeastsf1

Point 6:

Use

  • Di-ammonium phosphate

  • Thiamine hydrochloride

Point 7:

Use

  • Sulphur dioxide

  • Potassium bisulphite or potassium metabisulphite

  1. (a)

    The maximum sulphur dioxide content shall not exceed 100 milligrams per litre for red wines as referred to in point 1(a) of Part A of Annex I B to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 and with a residual sugar level lower than 2 grams per litre;

  2. (b)

    The maximum sulphur dioxide content shall not exceed 150 milligrams per litre for white and rosé wines as referred to in point 1(b) of Part A of Annex I B to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 and with a residual sugar level lower than 2 grams per litre;

  3. (c)

    For all other wines, the maximum sulphur dioxide content applied in accordance with Annex I B to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 on 1 August 2010, shall be reduced by 30 milligrams per litre.

Point 9:

Use

—

Charcoal for oenological use

Point 10:

Clarification

  • Edible gelatinef2

  • Plant proteins from wheat or peas

  • Isinglass

  • Egg white albumin

  • Tannins

  • Casein

  • Potassium caseinate

  • Silicon dioxide

  • Bentonite

  • Pectolytic enzymes

Point 12:

Use for acidification purposes

  • Lactic acid

  • L(+)Tartaric acid

Point 13:

Use for deacidification purposes

  • L(+)Tartaric acid

  • Calcium carbonate

  • Neutral potassium tartrate

  • Potassium bicarbonate

Point 14:

Addition

—

Aleppo pine resin

Point 17:

Use

—

Lactic bacteria

Point 19:

Addition

—

L-Ascorbic acid

Point 22:

Use for bubbling

—

Nitrogen

Point 23:

Addition

—

Carbon dioxide

Point 24:

Addition for wine stabilisation purposes

—

Citric acid

Point 25:

Addition

—

Tannins

Point 27:

Addition

—

Meta-tartaric acid

Point 28:

Use

—

Acacia gum (= gum arabic)

Point 30:

Use

—

Potassium bitartrate

Point 31:

Use

—

Cupric citrate

Point 31:

Use

—

Copper sulphate

Authorised until 31 July 2015

Point 38:

Use

—

Oak chips

Point 39:

Use

—

Potassium alginate

Type of treatment in accordance with Annex III, point A(2)(b) to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009

—

Calcium sulphate

Only for “vino generoso” or vino generoso de licor

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

For the individual yeast strains: if available, derived from organic raw material.

f2

Derived from organic raw material if available.’