Commission regulation (EC) No 607/2009 (repealed)Show full title

ANNEX XVII U.K. RESERVATION OF CERTAIN SPECIFIC TYPES OF BOTTLE

1. ‘Flûte d’Alsace’: U.K.

(a)

type: a glass bottle consisting of a straight cylindrical body with a long neck, with approximately the following proportions:

• total height/diameter at base = 5:1,

• height of the cylindrical body = total height/3;

(b)

the wines for which this type of bottle is reserved, in the case of wines produced from grapes harvested in French territory, are the following wines with designations of origin:

• ‘Alsace’ or ‘vin d’Alsace’, ‘Alsace Grand Cru’,

• ‘Crépy’,

• ‘Château-Grillet’,

• ‘Côtes de Provence’, red and rosé,

• ‘Cassis’,

• ‘Jurançon’, ‘Jurançon sec’,

• ‘Béarn’, ‘Béarn-Bellocq’, rosé,

• ‘Tavel’, rosé.

However, the restriction on the use of bottles of this type shall apply only to wines produced from grapes harvested in French territory.

2. ‘Bocksbeutel’ or ‘Cantil’: U.K.

(a)

type: short-necked glass bottle, pot-bellied but flattened in shape; the base and the cross-section of the bottle at the point of greatest convexity are ellipsoidal:

• the ratio between the long and short axes of the ellipsoidal cross-section = 2:1,

• the ratio of the height of the convex body to the cylindrical neck of the bottle = 2.5:1;

(b)

wines for which this type of bottle is reserved:

(i)

German wines with designations of origin of:

• Franken,

• Baden:

  • originating in Taubertal and Schüpfergrund,

  • originating in the following parts of the local administrative area of Baden-Baden: Neuweier, Steinbach, Umweg and Varnhalt;

(ii)

Italian wines with designations of origin of:

• Santa Maddalena (St. Magdalener),

• Valle Isarco (Eisacktaler), made from the Sylvaner and Müller-Thurgau varieties,

• Terlaner, made from the Pinot bianco variety,

• Bozner Leiten,

• Alto Adige (Südtiroler), made from the Riesling, Müller-Thurgau, Pinot nero, Moscato giallo, Sylvaner, Lagrein, Pinot blanco (Weissburgunder) and Moscato rosa (Rosenmuskateller) varieties,

• Greco di Bianco,

• Trentino, made from the Moscato variety;

(iii)

Greek wines:

• Agioritiko,

• Rombola Kephalonias,

• wines from the island of Kefalonia,

• wines from the island of Paros,

• wines with protected geographical indication from Peloponnese;

(iv)

Portuguese wines:

• rosé wines and only those other wines with designations of origin and geographical indications which can be proven to have already been correctly and traditionally presented in ‘cantil’-type bottles before they were classified as wines with designations of origin and geographical indications.

3. ‘Clavelin’: U.K.

(a)

type: a short-necked glass bottle containing 0,62 litres, consisting of a cylindrical body with broad shoulders, giving the bottle a squat appearance, with approximately the following proportions:

• total height/diameter at base = 2,75,

• height of the cylindrical part = total height/2;

(b)

wines for which this type of bottle is reserved:

• French wines with protected designations of origin of:

• Côte du Jura,

• Arbois,

• L’Etoile,

• Château Chalon.

4. ‘Tokaj’: U.K.

(a)

type: a straight, long-necked, colourless glass bottle consisting of a cylindrical body with the following proportions:

• height of cylindrical body / total height = 1:2,7,

• total height / diameter at base = 1:3,6,

• capacity: 500 ml; 375 ml, 250 ml, 100 ml or 187,5 ml (in case of exporting to a third country),

• a seal made of the material of the bottle referring to the wine region or the producer may be placed on the bottle;

(b)

wines for which this type of bottle is reserved:

Hungarian and Slovak wines with protected designations of origin of:

• [F1 Tokaj,

• Vinohradnícka oblasť Toka,]

supplemented by one of the following traditional terms:

• aszú/výber,

• aszúeszencia/esencia výberova,

• eszencia/esencia,

• máslas/mášláš,

• fordítás/forditáš,

• szamorodni/samorodné.

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 401/2010 of 7 May 2010 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 607/2009 laying down certain detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 as regards protected designations of origin and geographical indications, traditional terms, labelling and presentation of certain wine sector products.

However, the restriction on the use of bottles of this type shall apply only to wines produced from grapes harvested in Hungarian or Slovakian territory.