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Division 4 ‘Tokaj’:F1

United Kingdom

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  1. (a)

    type: a straight, long-necked, colourless glass bottle consisting of a cylindrical body with the following proportions:

    • height of cylindrical body/total height = 1:2,7,

    • total height/diameter at base = 1:3,6,

    • capacity: 500 ml; 375 ml, 250 ml, 100 ml or 187,5 ml (in case of exporting to a third country),

    • a seal made of the material of the bottle referring to the wine region or the producer may be placed on the bottle;

  2. (b)

    wines for which this type of bottle is reserved:

    • Hungarian and Slovak wines bearing the following protected designations of origin:

      • Tokaj,

      • Vinohradnícka oblasť Tokaj,

    • supplemented by one of the following protected traditional terms:

      • aszú/výber,

      • aszúeszencia/výberová esencia,

      • eszencia/esencia,

      • máslas/mášláš,

      • fordítás/forditáš,

      • szamorodni/samorodné.

    However, the restriction on the use of bottles of this type shall apply only to wines produced from grapes harvested in Hungarian or Slovakian territory.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Annex 7 revoked (E.) (1.1.2024) by The Wine (Revocation and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1362), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1