Stravecchio

Traditional term for wine

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

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

Summary

Term exclusively connected to the unique “Virgin” and/or “Soleras” typology of “Marsala”. It is referred to the particular production method which implies a minimum ageing period of 10 years at least in wooden barrels.

Published 4 January 2021