The Wine (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2024

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33

2.  In 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(1), in Article 53, after paragraph 6 insert—

“7.   No person may market a product in Wales using a term mentioned in paragraph 8 unless the product is a wine made exclusively from grapes naturally frozen on the vine.

8.   The terms referred to in paragraph 7 are:

(a) ‘ice wine’;

(b) ‘icewine’;

(c) ‘ice-wine’;

(d) a term similar to a term mentioned in point (a), (b) or (c);

(e) a term having the same meaning as a term mentioned in point (a), (b) or (c) in a language other than English;

(f) a term having a similar meaning to a term mentioned in point (a), (b) or (c) in a language other than English.”.

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EUR 2019/33, amended by S.I. 2020/1637; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.