3.1.5              Vintage or harvest year

To bear this mention the wines must be made with grapes coming 100% from the year shown.

Nevertheless, with special dispensation, the producer States can lower this percentage to 85%, in the case where this practice is traditional and customary.

3.1.4              Varietal name

a)      Can only be indicated if:

3.1.3              Name of the viticultural holding

The name of the viticultural holding (château, quinta, finca, tenuta, Weingut, manor, estate etc):

3.1.2              Parties participating in the marketing process

The name of one or several persons, firms or groups of people interested in the marketing of wine, having participated in the:

3.1.10         Other terms

Subject to the compliance of national regulations, optional indications can equally be shown: terms or texts which notably refer to the history of wine or commercial firm, consumer advice, natural conditions or vine growing techniques, harvesting and wine making, other ageing descriptions, sensory conditions, analytical informa

3.1.1              Trademarks

• a trademark has to conform to the rules laid down by national law;

• a trademark must not be in contradiction with the protection of appellation of origin and geographical indications, as defined by the OIV.

2.7                      Batch identification

The batch information number, that is, the information allowing the identification of a defined quantity of wine produced (and packaged) in similar conditions, is freely chosen by the operators and is of such a kind that the information can be clearly distinguished for what it is.

2.6                      The name and address of the person responsible for pre-packages

The name of the person responsible for the pre-packages is either:

2.5                      The country of origin

In international exchanges, the official or usual name of country of origin must be mentioned when the product comes from grapes harvested and vinified in this country.

The use of a name of a State such as provided for above is dependent on the agreement of this State:

2.4                      Net contents

The net contents shall be declared in the metric system (International System of units (SI)).

The declaration of net contents represents the quantity at the time of packaging and is subject to enforcement by reference to an average system of quantity control.