Denominaci贸n de origen calificada (DOCa)

Traditional term for wine

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
4 January 2021
Registered name:
Denominaci贸n de origen calificada (DOCa)
Register:
Traditional terms for wine
Status:
Registered
Class or category of product:
Traditional Term
Protection type:
Traditional Term
Country of origin:
Spain
Traditional term grapevine product category:
Wine, Liqueur wine, Sparkling wine, Quality sparkling wine and Quality aromatic sparkling wine
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Semi-sparkling wine, Aerated semi-sparkling wine, Partially fermented grape must, Wine from raisined grapes, and Wine of overripe grapes
Traditional term type:
In place of PDO/PGI
Traditional term language:
Spanish
Date of registration (UK scheme):
10 March 2021
Reason for protection:
EU agreement
Internal notes:
Wine with a protected designation of origin (PDO)

Summary

In addition to the indispensable requirements to the 鈥� denominaci贸n de origen鈥�, the 鈥渄enominacion de origen calificada鈥� shall fulfill the following ones: 鈥� at least ten years have passed from its recognition as 鈥渄enominaci贸n de origen鈥�, 鈥� the protected products are marketed exclusively bottled from wineries registered and located in the delimited geographic area, and 鈥� the area considered apt to produce wines with right to the described denomination of origin are delimited cartographically, by each municipal term.

Legislation

Member State or Third Country law: Law 24/2003 of the Vine and Wine; other legal requirements are set out in the aforesaid legislation and in other legislations

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Published 4 January 2021
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