Wine and the Law Flashcards

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According to the WTO, if a GI is stated on the label, what percentage of juice must come from within the GI?

A

85%, but this rule does not apply everywhere.

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Define and describe a PDO versus a PGI.

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PDO : Protected Designation of Origin
Typically smaller than a PGI, with more defined regulations. 100% of grapes must come from the PDO.
French AC (Chablis)

PGI: Protected Geographical Indication
Typically larger areas, fewer regulations.
French IGP (Pays d’Oc or Cotes de Gascogne)

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