Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1067 of 1 July 2016 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1067of 1 July 2016amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2008 on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1576/89OJ L 39, 13.2.2008, p. 16., and in particular Article 20(3) thereof,Whereas:(1)Pursuant to Article 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008, Member States are to submit to the Commission a technical file for each established geographical indication registered in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 not later than 20 February 2015.(2)Until 20 February 2015, the Commission received technical files for 243 geographical indications out of the 330 established geographical indications. For the other 87 established geographical indications, no technical file was received within the given deadline.(3)In accordance with Article 20(3) of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008, the 87 established geographical indications for which no technical file was submitted to the Commission by 20 February 2015 should be removed from Annex III to that Regulation.(4)The other 243 established geographical indications for which technical files were submitted by 20 February 2015 shall, for the time being, remain in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008. In accordance with Article 9 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 716/2013Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 716/2013 of 25 July 2013 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks (OJ L 201, 26.7.2013, p. 21)., the Commission will assess whether the technical files submitted for those geographical indications fulfil the requirements laid down in Article 15(1) of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008.(5)In the light of the above, Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 should be replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.(6)Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly.(7)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Spirit Drinks,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 1 July 2016.For the CommissionThe PresidentJean-Claude JunckerANNEX"ANNEX IIIGEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
The geographical indication Irish Whiskey/Uisce Beatha Eireannach/Irish Whisky covers whisky/whiskey produced in Ireland and Northern Ireland.The protection of the geographical indication Pisco under this Regulation shall be without prejudice to the use of the name Pisco for products originating in Chile protected under the Association Agreement between the Union and Chile of 2002.The geographical indication Somerset Cider Brandy must be accompanied by the sales denomination "cider spirit".This product must bear on the label the sales denomination "flavoured vodka". The term "flavoured" may be replaced by the name of the predominant flavour.The geographical indication Irish Cream covers the corresponding liqueur produced in Ireland and Northern Ireland."1.Rum2.Whisky/Whiskey3.Grain spirit4.Wine spirit5.Brandy/Weinbrand6.Grape marc spirit9.Fruit spirit10.Cider spirit and perry spirit15.Vodka17.Geist18.Gentian19.Juniper-flavoured spirit drinks24.Akvavit/aquavit25.Aniseed-flavoured spirit drinks29.Distilled Anis30.Bitter-tasting spirit drinks/bitter31.Flavoured vodka32.Liqueur34.Crème de cassis40.NocinoOther spirit drinks
Product categoryGeographical indicationCountry of origin (the precise geographical origin is described in the technical file)
Rhum de la MartiniqueFrance
Rhum de la GuadeloupeFrance
Rhum de la RéunionFrance
Rhum de la GuyaneFrance
Rhum de sucrerie de la Baie du GalionFrance
Rhum des Antilles françaisesFrance
Rhum des départements français d'outre-merFrance
Rum da MadeiraPortugal
Ron de GuatemalaGuatemala
Scotch WhiskyUnited Kingdom (Scotland)
Irish Whiskey/Uisce Beatha Eireannach/Irish WhiskyIreland
Whisky breton/Whisky de BretagneFrance
Whisky alsacien/Whisky d'AlsaceFrance
Korn/KornbrandGermany, Austria, Belgium (German-speaking Community)
Münsterländer Korn/KornbrandGermany
Sendenhorster Korn/KornbrandGermany
Emsländer Korn/KornbrandGermany
Haselünner Korn/KornbrandGermany
Hasetaler Korn/KornbrandGermany
SamanėLithuania
Eau-de-vie de CognacFrance
Eau-de-vie des CharentesFrance
Cognac(The denomination "Cognac" may be supplemented by the following terms:FineGrande Fine ChampagneGrande ChampagnePetite Fine ChampagnePetite ChampagneFine ChampagneBorderiesFins BoisBons Bois)France
Fine BordeauxFrance
Fine de BourgogneFrance
Armagnac(The denomination "Armagnac" may be supplemented by the following terms:Bas-ArmagnacHaut-ArmagnacArmagnac-TénarèzeBlanche Armagnac)France
Eau-de-vie de vin de la MarneFrance
Eau-de-vie de vin originaire du BugeyFrance
Eau-de-vie de vin des Côtes-du-RhôneFrance
Eau-de-vie de Faugères/FaugèresFrance
Eau-de-vie de vin originaire du LanguedocFrance
Aguardente de Vinho DouroPortugal
Aguardente de Vinho RibatejoPortugal
Aguardente de Vinho AlentejoPortugal
Aguardente de Vinho da Região dos Vinhos VerdesPortugal
Aguardente de Vinho LourinhãPortugal
Сунгурларска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Сунгурларе/Sungurlarska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from SungurlareBulgaria
Сливенска перла (Сливенска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Сливен)/Slivenska perla (Slivenska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from Sliven)Bulgaria
Стралджанска Мускатова ракия/Мускатова ракия от Стралджа/Straldjanska Muscatova rakya/Muscatova rakya from StraldjaBulgaria
Поморийска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Поморие/Pomoriyska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from PomorieBulgaria
Бургаска Мускатова ракия/Мускатова ракия от Бургас/Bourgaska Muscatova rakya/Muscatova rakya from BourgasBulgaria
Сухиндолска гроздова ракия/Гроздова ракия от Сухиндол/Suhindolska grozdova rakya/Grozdova rakya from SuhindolBulgaria
Карловска гроздова ракия/Гроздова Ракия от Карлово/Karlovska grozdova rakya/Grozdova Rakya from KarlovoBulgaria
Vinars TârnaveRomania
Vinars VasluiRomania
Vinars MurfatlarRomania
Vinars VranceaRomania
Vinars SegarceaRomania
Brandy de JerezSpain
Brandy del PenedésSpain
Brandy italianoItaly
Deutscher WeinbrandGermany
Wachauer WeinbrandAustria
Pfälzer WeinbrandGermany
Marc de Champagne/Eau-de-vie de marc de ChampagneFrance
Marc de Bourgogne/Eau-de-vie de marc de BourgogneFrance
Marc du Bugey/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire de BugeyFrance
Marc de Savoie/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire de SavoieFrance
Marc des Côtes-du-Rhône/Eau-de-vie de marc des Côtes du RhôneFrance
Marc de Provence/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire de ProvenceFrance
Marc du Languedoc/Eau-de-vie de marc originaire du LanguedocFrance
Marc d'Alsace GewürztraminerFrance
Marc d'AuvergneFrance
Marc du JuraFrance
Aguardente Bagaceira BairradaPortugal
Aguardente Bagaceira AlentejoPortugal
Aguardente Bagaceira da Região dos Vinhos VerdesPortugal
Orujo de GaliciaSpain
GrappaItaly
Grappa di BaroloItaly
Grappa piemontese/Grappa del PiemonteItaly
Grappa lombarda/Grappa di LombardiaItaly
Grappa trentina/Grappa del TrentinoItaly
Grappa friulana/Grappa del FriuliItaly
Grappa veneta/Grappa del VenetoItaly
Südtiroler Grappa/Grappa dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Grappa siciliana/Grappa di SiciliaItaly
Grappa di MarsalaItaly
Τσικουδιά/TsikoudiaGreece
Τσικουδιά Κρήτης/Tsikoudia of CreteGreece
Τσίπουρο/TsipouroGreece
Τσίπουρο Μακεδονίας/Tsipouro of MacedoniaGreece
Τσίπουρο Θεσσαλίας/Tsipouro of ThessalyGreece
Τσίπουρο Τυρνάβου/Tsipouro of TyrnavosGreece
Ζιβανία/Τζιβανία/Ζιβάνα/ZivaniaCyprus
TörkölypálinkaHungary
Schwarzwälder KirschwasserGermany
Schwarzwälder MirabellenwasserGermany
Schwarzwälder WilliamsbirneGermany
Schwarzwälder ZwetschgenwasserGermany
Fränkisches ZwetschgenwasserGermany
Fränkisches KirschwasserGermany
Fränkischer ObstlerGermany
Mirabelle de LorraineFrance
Kirsch d'AlsaceFrance
Quetsch d'AlsaceFrance
Framboise d'AlsaceFrance
Mirabelle d'AlsaceFrance
Kirsch de FougerollesFrance
Südtiroler Williams/Williams dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Südtiroler Marille/Marille dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Südtiroler Kirsch/Kirsch dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Südtiroler Zwetschgeler/Zwetschgeler dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Südtiroler Obstler/Obstler dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Südtiroler Gravensteiner/Gravensteiner dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Südtiroler Golden Delicious/Golden Delicious dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Williams friulano/Williams del FriuliItaly
Sliwovitz del VenetoItaly
Sliwovitz del Friuli-Venezia GiuliaItaly
Distillato di mele trentino/Distillato di mele del TrentinoItaly
Williams trentino/Williams del TrentinoItaly
Sliwovitz trentino/Sliwovitz del TrentinoItaly
Aprikot trentino/Aprikot del TrentinoItaly
Medronho do AlgarvePortugal
Kirsch Friulano/Kirschwasser FriulanoItaly
Kirsch Trentino/Kirschwasser TrentinoItaly
Kirsch Veneto/Kirschwasser VenetoItaly
Wachauer MarillenbrandAustria
Szatmári SzilvapálinkaHungary
Kecskeméti BarackpálinkaHungary
Békési SzilvapálinkaHungary
Szabolcsi AlmapálinkaHungary
Gönci BarackpálinkaHungary
PálinkaHungary,Austria (for apricot spirits solely produced in the Länder of: Niederösterreich, Burgenland, Steiermark, Wien)
Újfehértói meggypálinkaHungary
BrinjevecSlovenia
Dolenjski sadjevecSlovenia
Троянска сливова ракия/Сливова ракия от Троян/Troyanska slivova rakya/Slivova rakya from TroyanBulgaria
Ловешка сливова ракия/Сливова ракия от Ловеч/Loveshka slivova rakya/Slivova rakya from LovechBulgaria
PălincăRomania
Ţuică Zetea de Medieşu AuritRomania
Ţuică de ArgeşRomania
Horincă de CămârzanaRomania
Hrvatska lozaCroatia
Hrvatska stara šljivovicaCroatia
Slavonska šljivovicaCroatia
PiscoPeru
CalvadosFrance
Calvados Pays d'AugeFrance
Calvados DomfrontaisFrance
Eau-de-vie de cidre de BretagneFrance
Eau-de-vie de cidre de NormandieFrance
Eau-de-vie de poiré de NormandieFrance
Eau-de-vie de cidre du MaineFrance
Aguardiente de sidra de AsturiasSpain
Somerset Cider BrandyUnited Kingdom
Svensk Vodka/Swedish VodkaSweden
Suomalainen Vodka/Finsk Vodka/Vodka of FinlandFinland
Polska Wódka/Polish VodkaPoland
Originali lietuviška degtinė/Original Lithuanian vodkaLithuania
Estonian vodkaEstonia
Schwarzwälder HimbeergeistGermany
Bayerischer GebirgsenzianGermany
Südtiroler Enzian/Genziana dell'Alto AdigeItaly
Genziana trentina/Genziana del TrentinoItaly
Genièvre/Jenever/GeneverBelgium, The Netherlands, France (Départements Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62)), Germany (German Bundesländer Nordrhein-Westfalen and Niedersachsen)
Genièvre de grains/Graanjenever/GraangeneverBelgium, The Netherlands, France (Départements Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62))
Jonge jenever/jonge geneverBelgium, The Netherlands
Oude jenever/oude geneverBelgium, The Netherlands
Hasseltse jenever/HasseltBelgium (Hasselt, Zonhoven, Diepenbeek)
Balegemse jeneverBelgium (Balegem)
O' de Flander-Oost-Vlaamse GraanjeneverBelgium (Oost-Vlaanderen)
Peket-Pekêt/Pèket-Pèkèt de WallonieBelgium (Région wallonne)
Genièvre Flandres ArtoisFrance (Départements Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62))
Ostfriesischer KorngeneverGermany
SteinhägerGermany
Gin de MahónSpain
Vilniaus Džinas/Vilnius GinLithuania
Spišská borovičkaSlovakia
Svensk Aquavit/Svensk Akvavit/Swedish AquavitSweden
Anís Paloma Monforte del CidSpain
Hierbas de MallorcaSpain
Hierbas IbicencasSpain
ChinchónSpain
JaneževecSlovenia
Ouzo/ΟύζοCyprus, Greece
Ούζο Μυτιλήνης/Ouzo of MitileneGreece
Ούζο Πλωμαρίου/Ouzo of PlomariGreece
Ούζο Καλαμάτας/Ouzo of KalamataGreece
Ούζο Θράκης/Ouzo of ThraceGreece
Ούζο Μακεδονίας/Ouzo of MacedoniaGreece
Rheinberger KräuterGermany
Trejos devyneriosLithuania
Slovenska travaricaSlovenia
Herbal vodka from the North Podlasie Lowland aromatised with an extract of bison grass/Wódka ziołowa z Niziny Północnopodlaskiej aromatyzowana ekstraktem z trawy żubrowejPoland
Polska Wódka/Polish VodkaPoland
Originali lietuviška degtinė/Original Lithuanian vodkaLithuania
Berliner KümmelGermany
Hamburger KümmelGermany
Münchener KümmelGermany
Chiemseer KlosterlikörGermany
Bayerischer KräuterlikörGermany
Irish CreamIreland
Palo de MallorcaSpain
Mirto di SardegnaItaly
Liquore di limone di SorrentoItaly
Liquore di limone della Costa d'AmalfiItaly
Genepì del PiemonteItaly
Genepì della Valle d'AostaItaly
Benediktbeurer KlosterlikörGermany
Ettaler KlosterlikörGermany
Ratafia de ChampagneFrance
Ratafia catalanaSpain
Suomalainen Marjalikööri/Suomalainen Hedelmälikööri/Finsk Bärlikör/Finsk Fruktlikör/Finnish berry liqueur/Finnish fruit liqueurFinland
Mariazeller MagenlikörAustria
Steinfelder MagenbitterAustria
Wachauer MarillenlikörAustria
Jägertee/Jagertee/JagateeAustria
HüttenteeGermany
Polish CherryPoland
Karlovarská HořkáCzech Republic
PelinkovecSlovenia
BlutwurzGermany
Cantueso AlicantinoSpain
Licor café de GaliciaSpain
Licor de hierbas de GaliciaSpain
Génépi des Alpes/Genepì degli AlpiFrance, Italy
Μαστίχα Χίου/Masticha of ChiosGreece
Κίτρο Νάξου/Kitro of NaxosGreece
Κουμκουάτ Κέρκυρας/Koum Kouat of CorfuGreece
Τεντούρα/TentouraGreece
Poncha da MadeiraPortugal
Hrvatski pelinkovacCroatia
Cassis de BourgogneFrance
Cassis de DijonFrance
Cassis de SaintongeFrance
37a.Sloe-aromatised spirit drink or PacharánPacharán navarroEspagne
39.Maraschino/Marrasquino/MaraskinoZadarski maraschinoCroatia
Nocino di ModenaItaly
OrehovecSlovenia
Pommeau de BretagneFrance
Pommeau du MaineFrance
Pommeau de NormandieFrance
Svensk Punsch/Swedish PunchSweden
InländerrumAustria
BärwurzGermany
Aguardiente de hierbas de GaliciaSpain
Aperitivo Café de AlcoySpain
Herbero de la Sierra de MariolaSpain
Königsberger BärenfangGermany
Ostpreußischer BärenfangGermany
Ronmiel de CanariasSpain
Genièvre aux fruits/Vruchtenjenever/Jenever met vruchten/FruchtgeneverBelgium, The Netherlands, Germany (German Bundesländer Nordrhein-Westfalen and Niedersachsen)
Domači rumSlovenia
Irish Poteen/Irish PoitínIreland
TrauktinėLithuania
Trauktinė PalangaLithuania
Trauktinė DainavaLithuania
Hrvatska travaricaCroatia