Article 120 Optional particularsC1
United Kingdom
Labelling and presentation of the products referred to in points 1 to 11, 13, 15 and 16 of Part II of Annex VII may, in particular, contain the following optional particulars:
the vintage year;
the name of one or more wine grape varieties;
in the case of wines other than those referred to in point (g) of Article 119(1), terms indicating the sugar content;
for wines with a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, traditional terms in accordance with point (b) of Article 112;
F1any symbol established by the Secretary of State under Article 12 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 indicating the protected designation of origin or the protected geographical indication;
terms referring to certain production methods;
for wines bearing a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, the name of another geographical unit that is smaller or larger than the area underlying the designation of origin or geographical indication.
Without prejudice to Article 100(3), in the case of wines without a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, the information referred to in points (a) and (b) of paragraph 1 must be verified in accordance with guidance approved by each relevant authority and issued by the Secretary of State.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in Art. 120(1)(e) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 47(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Art. 120(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 47(b) (as amended by S.I. 2019/812, reg. 4(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F3
Art. 120(2) revoked (E.) (1.1.2024) by The Wine (Revocation and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1362), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 (with reg. 2(3))
Modifications
- C1
Pt. 2 Title 2 Ch. 1 Section 3 applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (1.10.2023) by The Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme: Public Health, Marketing and Organic Product Standards and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/959), regs. 1(2), 4(a), Sch. 1 (with regs. 7, 8)