Agriculture & Food

#AGRT2605279APauillac AOC specification approved and prior 2019 order repealed

🇫🇷France··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This order approves the updated rules for the Pauillac controlled-origin wine designation and replaces the 2019 order that had governed it. For wineries, growers, and distributors using the Pauillac name, the practical effect is that they should rely on the newly approved specification published by the agriculture ministry and check that their production, labeling, and compliance files match it.

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Key Changes

  • Approves the official specification for the Pauillac AOC.
  • Repeals the May 15, 2019 order for Pauillac.
  • Points users to the ministry publication as the reference text.

Obligations

What this law requires

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Operators using the Pauillac appellation must comply with the newly approved cahier des charges for the AOP 'Pauillac' published by the Ministry of Agriculture and available at the cited official bulletin/website.

wine producersgrowerswinery operatorswine distributors using the Pauillac name
operational
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Operators may no longer rely on the 15 May 2019 order for compliance purposes, because that order has been repealed and replaced by the homologated specification.

wine producersgrowerswinery operatorswine distributors using the Pauillac name
operational
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The approved Pauillac specification must be consulted in the official publication of the Ministry of Agriculture or at the provided official URL when verifying production, labeling, and conformity requirements.

wine producersgrowerswinery operatorswine distributors using the Pauillac name
disclosure

Affected Parties

Pauillac wine producersWine distributors and exporters using the Pauillac designation

Tags

wine,appellation,labeling