MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THE LETTERING SHOULD ALSO BE ADOPTED TO ENSURE THAT NO CONFUSION CAN ARISE BETWEEN CERTAIN TABLE WINES ENTITLED TO A GEOGRAPHICAL ASCRIPTION AND QUALITY WINES PSR ;
WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3578/81 ( 5 ) ADDED THE TERMS " APPELLATION D'ORIGINE VIN DELIMITE DE QUALITE SUPERIEURE " AND " EISWEIN " TO THOSE LISTED IN COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 338/79 OF 5 FEBRUARY 1979 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO QUALITY WINES PRODUCED IN SPECIFIED REGIONS ( 6 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2145/82 ( 7 ) ; WHEREAS THE DETAILED RULES SHOULD BE ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY ;
WHEREAS THE SALE OF GREEK QUALITY WINES PSR THE DESCRIPTION OF WHICH INCLUDES THE PREDICATE " ] ( . . . ) " HAS ENCOUNTERED SPECIAL DIFFICULTIES IN RECENT YEARS ; WHEREAS IT WOULD SEEM APPROPRIATE TO EXTEND THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD FOR THREE YEARS ;
WHEREAS , TO PREVENT THE CONSUMER FROM BEING MISLED BY THE CLAIMS OF SUPERIOR QUALITY MADE FOR CERTAIN WINES IMPORTED INTO THE COMMUNITY AND SUBJECT TO LESS STRINGENT LABELLING REQUIREMENTS , WITHOUT THEREBY DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN SUCH WINES AND THOSE OF COMMUNITY ORIGIN IN THE MATTER OF THEIR DESCRIPTION , THE SPECIAL CLIMATIC CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE IMPORTED WINES WERE PRODUCED SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION AND , CONSEQUENTLY , THE TERMS " SPAETGELESEN " AND " AUSGELESEN " SHOULD NOT BE PERMITTED TO FIGURE ON THE LABELLING OF SUCH IMPORTED WINES , EVEN IF THE TERMS IN QUESTION ARE THE TRANSLATION OF TERMS USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE NON-MEMBER COUNTRY OF ORIGIN ;
WHEREAS , IN THE INTEREST OF CONSUMERS , IT SHOULD BE SPECIFIED THAT THE ACTUAL OR TOTAL ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH STATED ON THE LABELLING IS THAT DETERMINED BY ANALYSIS ; WHEREAS , FOR THE SAKE OF SIMPLICITY , HOWEVER , IT SHOULD BE POSSIBLE FOR THE FIGURE EXPRESSING THIS ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH TO BE ROUNDED OFF WITHIN CERTAIN LIMITS ; WHEREAS THE RULES GOVERNING THE INDICATION OF DENSITY IN THE DESCRIPTION OF GRAPE MUSTS AND CONCENTRATED GRAPE MUSTS SHOULD BE ADJUSTED IN THE LIGHT OF THE METHODS RECENTLY INTRODUCED INTO THE COMMUNITY RULES ;
WHEREAS , TO ENSURE CONTROL AND PROTECTION OF TABLE WINES QUALIFYING FOR DESCRIPTION AS " LANDWEIN " , " VIN DE PAYS " , " VINO TIPICO " , " ] ( . . . ) " OR " ] ( . . . ) " AND TO PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION FOR THE AUTHORITIES IN THE MEMBER STATES RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THE OBSERVANCE OF COMMUNITY OR NATIONAL PROVISIONS IN THE WINE SECTOR , PRODUCER MEMBER STATES SHOULD FORWARD TO THE COMMISSION ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION ON THE DESIGNATION OF SUCH WINES ; WHEREAS THE COMMISSION SHOULD PUBLISH LISTS OF SUCH TABLE WINES ; WHEREAS , IN THE CASE OF QUALITY WINES PSR , THE FORWARDING OF INFORMATION TO THE COMMISSION AND THE PUBLICATION OF LISTS ARE GOVERNED BY ARTICLE 3 ( 2 ) OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC