Οίνος γλυκός φυσικός (vin doux naturel)

Traditional term for wine

Summary

Wines belonging to the category of ‘appellation d’origine contrôlée’ or ‘appellation d’origine de qualité supérieure’ wines and comply additionally with the following requirements: – come from grape must witch has an initial natural alcoholic strength of not less than 12% vol, – have an actual alcoholic strength of not less than 15% vol and not more than 22% vol, – have a total alcoholic strength of not less than 17,5% vol.

Legislation

Member State or Third Country law: L.D. 212/1982 on Registration of Wines with Designation of Origin ‘Samos’

Published 4 January 2021