Commission Oenology

Adopted

Calcium tartrate treatment

RESOLUTION OENO 8/97

CALCIUM TARTRATE TREATMENT

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

AFTER HEARING the papers of the expert group « International Code of Oenological Practices »,

DECIDES:

ON THE PROPOSAL of Commission II « Oenology », to include in the  « International Code », the following definition :

Fermentation activators

RESOLUTION OENO 7/97

FERMENTATION ACTIVATORS

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

AFTER HEARING the works of the expert group « International Code of Oenological Practices »,

DECIDES:

ON THE PROPOSAL of Commission II « Oenology », to replace in the « International Code », the fiche 2.3 by the following definition:

Lysozyme treatment

RESOLUTION OENO 6/97

LYSOZYME TREATMENT

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

AFTER HEARING the works of the expert group « International Code of Oenological Practices »,

DECIDES:

ON THE PROPOSAL of Commission II « Oenology », to include in the  « International Code », the following definition;

Gelatin treatment

RESOLUTION OENO 5/97

GELATIN TREATMENT

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

AFTER HEARING the works of the expert group « International code of oenological practices »,

DECIDES :

ON THE PROPOSAL of Commission II « Oenology », to include in the « International Code » , the following definition :

Biogenic Amines

RESOLUTION OENO 4/97

BIOGENIC AMINES

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

ON THE PROPOSAL of Commission II « Oenology », after study by the expert group « Food safety »,

AFTER hearing several reports concerning biogenic amines,

CONSIDERING that the content in wines is low but that in a few instances this content can be increased, notably for reasons of hygiene,

Importance for the viticultural sector of research on the metabolism of alcohol

RESOLUTION OENO 3/97

IMPORTANCE FOR THE VITICULTURAL SECTOR OF RESEARCH ON THE METABOLISM OF ALCOHOL

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

ON THE PROPOSAL of Sub-Commission « Nutrition and Health » after study by the expert group « Nutrition and Wine »,

AFTER HEARING the latest scientific data on the variability of the population’s metabolic response to wines and other alcoholic beverages consumption,

RECOMMENDS to Member States

Typicity and diversity of vine products

RESOLUTION OENO 1/97

TYPICITY AND DIVERSITY OF VINE PRODUCTS

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

ON THE PROPOSAL of Commission II « Oenology »,

TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the papers presented during the XXIst Vine and Wine World Congress  held in Punta del Este from the 27 to 29 November 1995 , on the theme of « Wine-making technologies and typicities of wine ».

PROPOSES to encourage works aiming at improving  knowledge in order to achieve: