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‘Confusing’ EU wine labelling rules unfit for consumer needs: UK winery

‘Confusing’ EU wine labelling rules unfit for consumer needs: UK winery

‘Confusing’ EU wine labelling rules unfit for consumer needs: UK winery

May 16, 2012 , by 6
(BeverageDaily) - An award-winning UK winery pulled up by regulators for illegally calling a wine it made using Argentinian grapes ‘wine’ under EU law says that current labelling rules are hopelessly out of step with consumer needs. Chapel Down Winery imported Argentinian grapes to produce a one-off vintage of around 1,300 bottles for World Malbec Day, but was then told by the UK Wine Standards Board


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