Corrigendum to Commission Notice – Guidelines for the implementation of certain labelling provisions of Regulation (EU) 2019/787 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, the use of the names of spirit drinks in the presentation and labelling of other foodstuffs, the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks, the use of ethyl alcohol and distillates of agricultural origin in alcoholic beverages, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 (OJ C 78, 18.2.2022)
Date: 2024-05-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: alcoholic beverage, beverage industry, consumer information, designation of origin, ethanol, foodstuff, labelling, marketing standard, product designation








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8.5.2024






Corrigendum to Commission Notice – Guidelines for the implementation of certain labelling provisions of Regulation (EU) 2019/787 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, the use of the names of spirit drinks in the presentation and labelling of other foodstuffs, the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks, the use of ethyl alcohol and distillates of agricultural origin in alcoholic beverages, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 110/2008

(
Official Journal of the European Union C 78 of 18 February 2022
)








1.


On page 9, in the box #02:




for:


                  ‘
                  A

Cognac

may be placed on the market as

Cognac

or

Cognac

                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  A

Cognac

may be placed on the market as

Cognac

or

eau-de-vie de Cognac

                  ’.







2.


On page 27, in the box #27:




for:


                  ‘
                  Examples of allusions on alcoholic beverages other than spirit drinks:
                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  
Examples

of

permitted allusions

on alcoholic beverages other than spirit drinks:
                  ’.







3.


On page 28, in the box #28:




for:


                  ‘
                  Examples of allusions on alcoholic beverages other than spirit drinks:
                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  
Examples

of

forbidden allusions

on alcoholic beverages other than spirit drinks:’.







4.


On page 29, in the box #30, the first NB:




for:


                  ‘
                  
NB: Liqueur with a hint of vodka
 …’,

read:


                  ‘
                  
NB: Egg Liqueur with a hint of vodka …

                  ’.







5.


On page 31 , in the box #31:




for:


                  ‘
                  Examples of labelling:
                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  

Examples



of



permitted labelling

:’.







6.


On page 31 , in the box #31:




(a) for:


                  ‘
                  
Wine Spirit (40 % vol.)




Made of Cognac




Finished in Bourbon Cask

                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  
Wine Spirit (40 % vol.)




Made of Cognac




Finished in Bourbon Cask

                  ’;

(b) for:


                  ‘
                  
Juniper-flavoured Spirit Drink (32 % vol.)




MADE OF KORN

                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  
Juniper-flavoured Spirit Drink (32 % vol.)




MADE OF KORN

                  ’;

(c) for:


                  ‘
                  
Raspberry (Flavoured) Vodka (37,5 % vol.).




Made with four-times distilled Vodka

                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  
Raspberry (Flavoured) Vodka (37,5 % vol.)




Made with four-times distilled Vodka

                  ’.







7.


On page 32 , in the box #32:




(a) for:







‘1)




Spirit drink








Made of Rum and Brandy

                  ’,

read:







‘1)




Spirit drink








Made of Rum and Brandy

                  ’;

(b) for:







‘2)




Rum based








Spirit Drink




With spices

                  ’,

read:







‘2)




Rum based








Spirit Drink




With spices

                  ’;

(c) for:







‘3)




Spirit drink








Obtained from Rum (15 % vol.)

                  ’
                  ,


read:







‘3)




Spirit drink








Obtained from Rum (15 % vol.)

                  ’.







8.


On page 33 , in the box #33, points 2 and 3:




for:






‘2)




Single Malt Whisky*




Matured in Cognac barrel / Rum Cask Finish












3)




Spirit Drink




Mixture of Gin 95 % & Rum 5 %




Matured in Rum Cask

                           ’,




read:






‘2)




Single Malt Whisky*




Matured in Cognac barrel / Rum Cask Finish












3)




Spirit Drink




Mixture of Gin 95 % & Rum 5 %




Matured in Rum Cask

                           ’.










9.


On page 34 , in the box #34:




for:


                  ‘
                  
Whisky




Matured in Brandy Barrel

                  ’,

read:


                  ‘
                  
Whisky




Matured in Brandy Barrel

                  ’.







10.


On page 38, in paragraph 3.4, first indent, the alignment of the following example:




for:






‘—




                              “vodka & orange (compound term)


non-alcoholic

beverage
                           ” – with 0,05 % alcohol by volume,’
                           ,





read:






‘—


“vodka & orange (compound term)


non-alcoholic

beverage
                           ” – with 0,05 % alcohol by volume,’.






ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/2022/C78/03/corrigendum/2024-05-08/oj
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