Heuriger

Traditional term for wine

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 4 January 2021

• Registered name: Heuriger
• Register: Traditional terms for wine
• Status: Registered
• Class or category of product: Traditional Term
• Protection type: Traditional Term
• Country of origin: Austria
• Traditional term type: Description of product characteristic
• Traditional term language: German
• Date of registration (UK scheme): 10 March 2021
• Reason for protection: EU agreement

Summary

Wine must be sold to the retailer until the end of December of the year which is following the harvest of the grapes and must be sold to the consumer until the end of following March.

Legislation

Member State or Third Country law: 23.07.1999; Member state or third country BGBl. Nr. 141 aus 1999

Published 4 January 2021