Wine Law

 Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 of 17 October 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector, the objection procedure, restrictions of use, amendments to product specifications, cancellation of protection, and labelling and presentation 43 . II. 4. Responsible consumption of wine: wine in moderation The Self-Regulation Code establishes guidelines for a moderate and responsible consumption of wine. In such a way, the communication that is made about the wine can include a very explicit message that indicates “Wine is only enjoyed in moderation”, accompanied by the logo that appears in Image 1 44 . However, are excluded some communication situations in which the message will not be required, for instance, messages freely prepared by the media based on press releases and those thatr will not apply to product labelling or advertising in which the presence of the winery is limited to disseminating its sponsorship of an activity. III. Problems Raised in relation to Minors One of the groups that is especially sensitive in the field of advertising alcoholic beverages is minors. Access to information, currently made easy by different channels, constitutes 43 DOUE no. 9, 11 January 2019. 44 Source: https://www.vinetur.com/2016103128867/como-debe-realizarse-la-comunicacion-y- publicidad-del-vino.html ( Consulted 10 August 2020). Image 1: Wine in Moderation