#52026XC02803EU Publishes Proposed Amendment to Segarcea Wine PDO Specification
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The notice opens an EU review period for a proposed change to the Segarcea protected designation of origin for wine. The main change would add quality sparkling wine as a permitted product category under the Segarcea PDO, alongside the existing still wine tradition. Wine producers in the Segarcea area, competitors, trade bodies, and eligible authorities have three months to object to the amendment. If approved, producers in the defined area could market qualifying sparkling wines under the Segarcea PDO, provided they meet the updated product specification.
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Key Changes
- Adds quality sparkling wine as a proposed category under the Segarcea PDO
- Updates the product specification sections on wine category and the link to the geographical area
- Opens a three-month period for eligible parties to file objections with the European Commission
Obligations
What this law requires
Authorities of a Member State or third country, and natural or legal persons with a legitimate interest established or resident in a third country, must lodge any opposition to the proposed Segarcea PDO Union amendment with the European Commission within three months of the publication date if they wish to challenge the amendment.