Αρχοντικό (Archontiko)

Traditional term for wine

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
4 January 2021
Registered name:
Αρχοντικό (Archontiko)
Register:
Traditional terms for wine
Status:
Registered
Class or category of product:
Traditional Term
Protection type:
Traditional Term
Country of origin:
Greece
Traditional term grapevine product category:
Wine, Liqueur wine, Sparkling wine, Semi-sparkling wine, Partially fermented grape must, Wine from raisined grapes, Wine of overripe grapes
Traditional term type:
Description of product characteristic
Traditional term language:
Greek
Date of registration (UK scheme):
10 March 2021
Reason for protection:
EU agreement

Summary

Wines produced from grapes harvested in vineyards exploited by a holding, where there is a building characterised as “archontiko” and the wine making is made within this holding.

Published 4 January 2021