Leve (Lisboa)

Traditional term for wine

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
4 January 2021
Registered name:
Leve
Register:
Traditional terms for wine
Status:
Registered
Class or category of product:
Traditional Term
Protection type:
Traditional Term
Country of origin:
Portugal
Traditional term grapevine product category:
Wine and Liqueur wine
Traditional term type:
Description of product characteristic
Traditional term language:
Portuguese
Date of registration (UK scheme):
10 March 2021
Reason for protection:
EU agreement
Internal notes:
Wine with a protected designation of origin (PDO), Wine with a protected geographical indication (PGI)

Summary

Term reserved for 鈥淟isboa鈥� PGI wine that has the minimum natural alcoholic strength required for the wine growing zone in question, an actual alcoholic strength maximum of 10% vol, a fixed acidity expressed in terms of tartaric acid, equal to, or higher than 4,5 g/l, a maximum pressure of 1 bar and the remaining analytical parameters being in agreement with the values defined for wine with geographical indication in general. [Portaria n潞 426/2009, 23.4.2009]

Legislation

Member State or Third Country law: Portaria n.潞 426/2009, 23.4.2009

Updates to this page

Published 4 January 2021
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