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#EFIC1301529AOrder of July 11, 2013, on Volatile Acidity Limits in Certain Wines with Protected Designations

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

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This law sets limits on the amount of volatile acidity allowed in certain wines with specific designations of origin, affecting producers who have to ensure their wines do not exceed these limits. Producers need to monitor their wine's chemical composition closely to comply.

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Key Changes

  • Sets maximum volatile acidity for certain wines with controlled designations of origin.
  • Establishes a specific limit for wines with protected geographical indications.
  • Requires wine producers to monitor acidity levels to comply with new standards.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Wine producers must ensure volatile acidity in Barsac wines does not exceed 25 milliequivalents per liter

Producers of Barsac wines with Protected Designation of Origin
operational
high

Wine producers must ensure volatile acidity in Sauternes wines does not exceed 25 milliequivalents per liter

Producers of Sauternes wines with Protected Designation of Origin
operational
high

Wine producers must ensure volatile acidity in Monbazillac wines with 'sélection de grains nobles' mention does not exceed 30 milliequivalents per liter

Producers of Monbazillac 'sélection de grains nobles' wines
operational
high

Wine producers must ensure volatile acidity in Haut-Montravel wines does not exceed 30 milliequivalents per liter

Producers of Haut-Montravel wines with Protected Designation of Origin
operational
high

Wine producers must ensure volatile acidity in Condrieu wines does not exceed 30 milliequivalents per liter

Producers of Condrieu wines
operational

Affected Parties

Wine producers with designated origin labelsProducers using protected geographical indications

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wine,acidity,regulation