Article 61U.K.Vintage year
1.The vintage year referred to in Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 may appear on the labels of products as referred to in Article 49 provided that at least 85 % of the grapes used to make the products have been harvested in the year in question. This does not include:
(a)any quantity of products used in sweetening, ‘expedition liqueur’ or ‘tirage liqueur’ or
(b)any quantity of product as referred to in Annex IV(3)(e) and (f) to Regulation (EC) No 479/2008.
2.For products traditionally obtained from grapes harvested in January or February, the vintage year to appear on the label of wines shall be that of the previous calendar year.
3.Products without protected designation of origin or geographical indication shall also comply with the requirements laid down in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article and in Article 63.