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#52026XC02083Approval of Standard Amendment to Product Specification for Brouilly PDO

🇪🇺European Union··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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This law communicates the approval of a standard amendment to the product specification for the protected designation of origin (PDO) 'Brouilly' in the European wine sector. The amendments involve editorial updates to geographic references, production practices, and legal definitions to ensure compliance with current standards. Notably, changes include the revision of planting density rules, prohibition of external soil, and mandatory hot water treatment for certain plant species to combat pests.

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Key Changes

  • Replacement of the year '2019' with '2022' in geographic references.
  • Introduction of specific provisions for vine planting density on terraces.
  • Mandatory hot water treatment for standard plants to combat pests.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Winegrowers must prohibit the use of soil from outside the demarcated parcel area of the 'Brouilly' PDO on parcels covered by the designation.

Brouilly PDO winegrowers and vineyard operators
prohibition
high

Hot water treatment is mandatory for standard plants and plants from private nurseries used in Brouilly PDO vineyards.

Brouilly PDO winegrowers and nursery operators
operational
high

Operators must not make products available in bulk until a favourable response to the declaration has been received from the approved inspection body.

Brouilly PDO wine producers and operators
operational
high

Operators must not make consignments of unpackaged wine available for dispatch outside the national territory until receiving a favourable response to the dispatch declaration from the approved inspection body.

Brouilly PDO wine producers and operators
operational
medium

Quarterly summary declarations for transactions must be submitted to the inspection body no later than 10 days after the end of each quarter.

Brouilly PDO wine operators and producers
reporting

Affected Parties

Wine producers in the Brouilly regionInspection bodies for PDO compliance

Tags

wine regulation,PDO Brouilly,European Union law