# Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of aromatised wine products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/91, Article 5: Sales denominations

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The sales denominations set out in Annex II shall be used for any aromatised wine product placed on the market in Great Britain, provided that it complies with the requirements for the corresponding sales denomination laid down in that Annex. Sales denominations may be supplemented by a customary name as defined in Article 2(2)(o) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011.
2. Where aromatised wine products comply with the requirements of more than one sales denomination, the use of only one of those sales denominations is authorised, except where Annex II provides otherwise.
3. An alcoholic beverage not fulfilling the requirements laid down in this Regulation shall not be described, presented or labelled by associating words or phrases such as ‘like’, ‘type’, ‘style’, ‘made’, ‘flavour’ or any other term similar to any of the sales denominations.
4. Sales denominations may be supplemented or replaced by a geographical indication protected under this Regulation.
5. Without prejudice to Article 26, sales denominations shall not be supplemented by protected designations of origin or protected geographical indications allowed for wine products.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/251/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-251/article-5
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