# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 of 17 October 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector, the objection procedure, restrictions of use, amendments to product specifications, cancellation of protection, and labelling and presentation, Article 57: Rules on presentation for certain grapevine products

Extent: W+S+N.I.

1. Sparkling wine, quality sparkling wine and quality aromatic sparkling wine produced within Great Britain shall be marketed or exported in ‘sparkling wine’ type glass bottles closed with:
(a) for bottles with a nominal volume more than 0,20 litres: a mushroom-shaped stopper made of cork or other material permitted to come into contact with foodstuffs, held in place by a fastening, covered, if necessary, by a cap and sheathed in foil completely covering the stopper and all or part of the neck of the bottle;
(b) for bottles with a nominal volume content not exceeding 0,20 litres: any other suitable closure.
Other beverages produced in Great Britain shall not be marketed or exported in either ‘sparkling wine’ type glass bottles or with a closure as described in point (a) of the first subparagraph.
2. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of paragraph 1, regulations may be made under the 1990 Act to provide that other beverages may be marketed or exported in ‘sparkling wine’ type glass bottles or with a closure as described in point (a) of the first subparagraph of paragraph 1, or both, provided that they are traditionally bottled in such bottles and they do not mislead consumers with regard to the real nature of the beverage.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/33/article/57 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-33/article-57
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