Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1067 of 1 July 2016 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks
EU Regulation 2016/1067 · Adopted 1 July 2016 · Extends to United Kingdom
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1067
of 1 July 2016
amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2008 on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1576/89f1, and in particular Article 20(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008, Member States are to submit to the Commission a technical file for each established geographical indication registered in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 not later than 20 February 2015.
(2)
Until 20 February 2015, the Commission received technical files for 243 geographical indications out of the 330 established geographical indications. For the other 87 established geographical indications, no technical file was received within the given deadline.
(3)
In accordance with Article 20(3) of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008, the 87 established geographical indications for which no technical file was submitted to the Commission by 20 February 2015 should be removed from Annex III to that Regulation.
(4)
The other 243 established geographical indications for which technical files were submitted by 20 February 2015 shall, for the time being, remain in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008. In accordance with Article 9 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 716/2013f2, the Commission will assess whether the technical files submitted for those geographical indications fulfil the requirements laid down in Article 15(1) of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008.
(5)
In the light of the above, Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 should be replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
(6)
Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(7)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Spirit Drinks,
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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 716/2013 of 25 July 2013 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks (OJ L 201, 26.7.2013, p. 21).
Contents
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Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
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This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Signature
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 July 2016.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude Juncker
‘ANNEX III
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
The geographical indication Irish Whiskey/Uisce Beatha Eireannach/Irish Whisky covers whisky/whiskey produced in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
The protection of the geographical indication Pisco under this Regulation shall be without prejudice to the use of the name Pisco for products originating in Chile protected under the Association Agreement between the Union and Chile of 2002.
The geographical indication Somerset Cider Brandy must be accompanied by the sales denomination ‘cider spirit’.
This product must bear on the label the sales denomination ‘flavoured vodka’. The term ‘flavoured’ may be replaced by the name of the predominant flavour.
The geographical indication Irish Cream covers the corresponding liqueur produced in Ireland and Northern Ireland.’
Product category Geographical indication Country of origin (the precise geographical origin is described in the technical file) 1. Rum Rhum de la Martinique France Rhum de la Guadeloupe France Rhum de la Réunion France Rhum de la Guyane France Rhum de sucrerie de la Baie du Galion France Rhum des Antilles françaises France Rhum des départements français d'outre-mer France Rum da Madeira Portugal Ron de Guatemala Guatemala 2. Whisky/Whiskey Scotch Whisky United Kingdom (Scotland) Irish Whiskey/Uisce Beatha Eireannach/Irish Whisky f1 Ireland Whisky breton/Whisky de Bretagne France Whisky alsacien/Whisky d'Alsace France 3. Grain spirit Korn/Kornbrand Germany, Austria, Belgium (German-speaking Community) Münsterländer Korn/Kornbrand Germany Sendenhorster Korn/Kornbrand Germany Emsländer Korn/Kornbrand Germany Haselünner Korn/Kornbrand Germany Hasetaler Korn/Kornbrand Germany Samanė Lithuania 4. Wine spirit Eau-de-vie de Cognac France Eau-de-vie des Charentes France Cognac
(The denomination ‘Cognac’ may be supplemented by the following terms:
Fine
Grande Fine Champagne
Grande Champagne
Petite Fine Champagne
Petite Champagne
Fine Champagne
Borderies
Fins Bois
Bons Bois)
France Fine Bordeaux France Fine de Bourgogne France Armagnac
(The denomination ‘Armagnac’ may be supplemented by the following terms:
Bas-Armagnac
Haut-Armagnac
Armagnac-Ténarèze
Blanche Armagnac)
France Eau-de-vie de vin de la Marne France Eau-de-vie de vin originaire du Bugey France Eau-de-vie de vin des Côtes-du-Rhône France Eau-de-vie de Faugères/Faugères France Eau-de-vie de vin originaire du Languedoc France Aguardente de Vinho Douro Portugal Aguardente de Vinho Ribatejo Portugal Aguardente de Vinho Alentejo Portugal Aguardente de Vinho da Região dos Vinhos Verdes Portugal Aguardente de Vinho Lourinhã Portugal Сунгурларска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Сунгурларе/Sungurlarska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from Sungurlare Bulgaria Сливенска перла (Сливенска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Сливен)/Slivenska perla (Slivenska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from Sliven) Bulgaria Стралджанска Мускатова ракия/Мускатова ракия от Стралджа/Straldjanska Muscatova rakya/Muscatova rakya from Straldja Bulgaria Поморийска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Поморие/Pomoriyska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from Pomorie Bulgaria Бургаска Мускатова ракия/Мускатова ракия от Бургас/Bourgaska Muscatova rakya/Muscatova rakya from Bourgas Bulgaria Сухиндолска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Сухиндол/Suhindolska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from Suhindol Bulgaria Карловска гроздова ракия/Гроздова Ракия от Карлово/Karlovska grozdova rakya/Grozdova Rakya from Karlovo Bulgaria Vinars Târnave Romania Vinars Vaslui Romania Vinars Murfatlar Romania Vinars Vrancea Romania Vinars Segarcea Romania 5. Brandy/Weinbrand Brandy de Jerez Spain Brandy del Penedés Spain Brandy italiano Italy Deutscher Weinbrand Germany Wachauer Weinbrand Austria Pfälzer Weinbrand Germany 6. Grape marc spirit Marc de Champagne/Eau-de-vie de marc de Champagne France Marc de Bourgogne/Eau-de-vie de marc de Bourgogne France Marc du Bugey/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire de Bugey France Marc de Savoie/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire de Savoie France Marc des Côtes-du-Rhône/Eau-de-vie de marc des Côtes du Rhône France Marc de Provence/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire de Provence France Marc du Languedoc/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire du Languedoc France Marc d'Alsace Gewürztraminer France Marc d'Auvergne France Marc du Jura France Aguardente Bagaceira Bairrada Portugal Aguardente Bagaceira Alentejo Portugal Aguardente Bagaceira da Região dos Vinhos Verdes Portugal Orujo de Galicia Spain Grappa Italy Grappa di Barolo Italy Grappa piemontese/Grappa del Piemonte Italy Grappa lombarda/Grappa di Lombardia Italy Grappa trentina/Grappa del Trentino Italy Grappa friulana/Grappa del Friuli Italy Grappa veneta/Grappa del Veneto Italy Südtiroler Grappa/Grappa dell'Alto Adige Italy Grappa siciliana/Grappa di Sicilia Italy Grappa di Marsala Italy Τσικουδιά/Tsikoudia Greece Τσικουδιά Κρήτης/Tsikoudia of Crete Greece Τσίπουρο/Tsipouro Greece Τσίπουρο Μακεδονίας/Tsipouro of Macedonia Greece Τσίπουρο Θεσσαλίας/Tsipouro of Thessaly Greece Τσίπουρο Τυρνάβου/Tsipouro of Tyrnavos Greece Ζιβανία/Τζιβανία/Ζιβάνα/Zivania Cyprus Törkölypálinka Hungary 9. Fruit spirit Schwarzwälder Kirschwasser Germany Schwarzwälder Mirabellenwasser Germany Schwarzwälder Williamsbirne Germany Schwarzwälder Zwetschgenwasser Germany Fränkisches Zwetschgenwasser Germany Fränkisches Kirschwasser Germany Fränkischer Obstler Germany Mirabelle de Lorraine France Kirsch d'Alsace France Quetsch d'Alsace France Framboise d'Alsace France Mirabelle d'Alsace France Kirsch de Fougerolles France Südtiroler Williams/Williams dell'Alto Adige Italy Südtiroler Marille/Marille dell'Alto Adige Italy Südtiroler Kirsch/Kirsch dell'Alto Adige Italy Südtiroler Zwetschgeler/Zwetschgeler dell'Alto Adige Italy Südtiroler Obstler/Obstler dell'Alto Adige Italy Südtiroler Gravensteiner/Gravensteiner dell'Alto Adige Italy Südtiroler Golden Delicious/Golden Delicious dell'Alto Adige Italy Williams friulano/Williams del Friuli Italy Sliwovitz del Veneto Italy Sliwovitz del Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italy Distillato di mele trentino/Distillato di mele del Trentino Italy Williams trentino/Williams del Trentino Italy Sliwovitz trentino/Sliwovitz del Trentino Italy Aprikot trentino/Aprikot del Trentino Italy Medronho do Algarve Portugal Kirsch Friulano/Kirschwasser Friulano Italy Kirsch Trentino/Kirschwasser Trentino Italy Kirsch Veneto/Kirschwasser Veneto Italy Wachauer Marillenbrand Austria Szatmári Szilvapálinka Hungary Kecskeméti Barackpálinka Hungary Békési Szilvapálinka Hungary Szabolcsi Almapálinka Hungary Gönci Barackpálinka Hungary Pálinka Hungary,
Austria (for apricot spirits solely produced in the Länder of: Niederösterreich, Burgenland, Steiermark, Wien)
Újfehértói meggypálinka Hungary Brinjevec Slovenia Dolenjski sadjevec Slovenia Троянска сливова ракия/Сливова ракия от Троян/Troyanska slivova rakya/Slivova rakya from Troyan Bulgaria Ловешка сливова ракия/Сливова ракия от Ловеч/Loveshka slivova rakya/Slivova rakya from Lovech Bulgaria Pălincă Romania Ţuică Zetea de Medieşu Aurit Romania Ţuică de Argeş Romania Horincă de Cămârzana Romania Hrvatska loza Croatia Hrvatska stara šljivovica Croatia Slavonska šljivovica Croatia Pisco f2 Peru 10. Cider spirit and perry spirit Calvados France Calvados Pays d'Auge France Calvados Domfrontais France Eau-de-vie de cidre de Bretagne France Eau-de-vie de cidre de Normandie France Eau-de-vie de poiré de Normandie France Eau-de-vie de cidre du Maine France Aguardiente de sidra de Asturias Spain Somerset Cider Brandy f3 United Kingdom 15. Vodka Svensk Vodka/Swedish Vodka Sweden Suomalainen Vodka/Finsk Vodka/Vodka of Finland Finland Polska Wódka/Polish Vodka Poland Originali lietuviška degtinė/Original Lithuanian vodka Lithuania Estonian vodka Estonia 17. Geist Schwarzwälder Himbeergeist Germany 18. Gentian Bayerischer Gebirgsenzian Germany Südtiroler Enzian/Genziana dell'Alto Adige Italy Genziana trentina/Genziana del Trentino Italy 19. Juniper-flavoured spirit drinks Genièvre/Jenever/Genever Belgium, The Netherlands, France (Départements Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62)), Germany (German Bundesländer Nordrhein-Westfalen and Niedersachsen) Genièvre de grains/Graanjenever/Graangenever Belgium, The Netherlands, France (Départements Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62)) Jonge jenever/jonge genever Belgium, The Netherlands Oude jenever/oude genever Belgium, The Netherlands Hasseltse jenever/Hasselt Belgium (Hasselt, Zonhoven, Diepenbeek) Balegemse jenever Belgium (Balegem) O' de Flander-Oost-Vlaamse Graanjenever Belgium (Oost-Vlaanderen) Peket-Pekêt/Pèket-Pèkèt de Wallonie Belgium (Région wallonne) Genièvre Flandres Artois France (Départements Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62)) Ostfriesischer Korngenever Germany Steinhäger Germany Gin de Mahón Spain Vilniaus Džinas/Vilnius Gin Lithuania Spišská borovička Slovakia 24. Akvavit/aquavit Svensk Aquavit/Svensk Akvavit/Swedish Aquavit Sweden 25. Aniseed-flavoured spirit drinks Anís Paloma Monforte del Cid Spain Hierbas de Mallorca Spain Hierbas Ibicencas Spain Chinchón Spain Janeževec Slovenia 29. Distilled Anis Ouzo/Ούζο Cyprus, Greece Ούζο Μυτιλήνης/Ouzo of Mitilene Greece Ούζο Πλωμαρίου/Ouzo of Plomari Greece Ούζο Καλαμάτας/Ouzo of Kalamata Greece Ούζο Θράκης/Ouzo of Thrace Greece Ούζο Μακεδονίας/Ouzo of Macedonia Greece 30. Bitter-tasting spirit drinks/bitter Rheinberger Kräuter Germany Trejos devynerios Lithuania Slovenska travarica Slovenia 31. Flavoured vodka Herbal vodka from the North Podlasie Lowland aromatised with an extract of bison grass/Wódka ziołowa z Niziny Północnopodlaskiej aromatyzowana ekstraktem z trawy żubrowej Poland Polska Wódka/Polish Vodka f4 Poland Originali lietuviška degtinė/Original Lithuanian vodka Lithuania 32. Liqueur Berliner Kümmel Germany Hamburger Kümmel Germany Münchener Kümmel Germany Chiemseer Klosterlikör Germany Bayerischer Kräuterlikör Germany Irish Cream f5 Ireland Palo de Mallorca Spain Mirto di Sardegna Italy Liquore di limone di Sorrento Italy Liquore di limone della Costa d'Amalfi Italy Genepì del Piemonte Italy Genepì della Valle d'Aosta Italy Benediktbeurer Klosterlikör Germany Ettaler Klosterlikör Germany Ratafia de Champagne France Ratafia catalana Spain Suomalainen Marjalikööri/Suomalainen Hedelmälikööri/Finsk Bärlikör/Finsk Fruktlikör/Finnish berry liqueur/Finnish fruit liqueur Finland Mariazeller Magenlikör Austria Steinfelder Magenbitter Austria Wachauer Marillenlikör Austria Jägertee/Jagertee/Jagatee Austria Hüttentee Germany Polish Cherry Poland Karlovarská Hořká Czech Republic Pelinkovec Slovenia Blutwurz Germany Cantueso Alicantino Spain Licor café de Galicia Spain Licor de hierbas de Galicia Spain Génépi des Alpes/Genepì degli Alpi France, Italy Μαστίχα Χίου/Masticha of Chios Greece Κίτρο Νάξου/Kitro of Naxos Greece Κουμκουάτ Κέρκυρας/Koum Kouat of Corfu Greece Τεντούρα/Tentoura Greece Poncha da Madeira Portugal Hrvatski pelinkovac Croatia 34. Crème de cassis Cassis de Bourgogne France Cassis de Dijon France Cassis de Saintonge France 37a.
Sloe-aromatised spirit drink or Pacharán
Pacharán navarro Espagne 39.
Maraschino/Marrasquino/Maraskino
Zadarski maraschino Croatia 40. Nocino Nocino di Modena Italy Orehovec Slovenia Other spirit drinks Pommeau de Bretagne France Pommeau du Maine France Pommeau de Normandie France Svensk Punsch/Swedish Punch Sweden Inländerrum Austria Bärwurz Germany Aguardiente de hierbas de Galicia Spain Aperitivo Café de Alcoy Spain Herbero de la Sierra de Mariola Spain Königsberger Bärenfang Germany Ostpreußischer Bärenfang Germany Ronmiel de Canarias Spain Genièvre aux fruits/Vruchtenjenever/Jenever met vruchten/Fruchtgenever Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany (German Bundesländer Nordrhein-Westfalen and Niedersachsen) Domači rum Slovenia Irish Poteen/Irish Poitín Ireland Trauktinė Lithuania Trauktinė Palanga Lithuania Trauktinė Dainava Lithuania Hrvatska travarica Croatia