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Country with the largest vineyard acreage in the world |
Spain |
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Top 3 wine producing countries, worldwide |
France, Italy, Spain (the exact order tends to vary by year) |
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Year the European Union was created |
1993 |
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Date the EU's "Umbrella Framework" of revised wine regulations took effect |
August 1, 2009 |
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PDO |
Protected Designation of Origin |
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PGI |
Protected Geographical Indication |
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The EU permits continuing use of preexisting wine designations, if they were already in place by this date |
December 31, 2011 |
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EU Labeling Laws: If a protected place name is used on a PDO wine, what % must be from the named place? |
100% |
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EU Labeling Laws: If a protected place is used on a PGI wine, what % must be from the named place? |
85% |
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EU Labeling Laws: If a vintage date is used on a wine label, what % must be from the named vintage? |
85% |
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EU Labeling Laws: If a single grape variety is used on a wine label, what % must be the named variety? |
85% |
