S.L. 436.5 Art. 7Specifications and mentions.

(1) The mention "Ri\erva" is attributed to DOK wines which are not sparkling and which have been subject to a period of ageing as indicated in the production protocol and, shall not be less than two years. The protocol, besides other modalities, must establish the obligation to indicate the vintage year on the label and the rules for its mention in case of a mixture of wines from different vintage years.

(2) The mention "vineyard" or "Estate" preceded by the topographic name, can be used only for the presentation and designation of DOK wines obtained from the vineyard corresponding to the topographic name, which is registered in the list of vineyards referred to in regulation 15 and as declared in the annual wine production declaration according to regulation 16, with the condition that vinification of the corresponding grapes is carried out separately.

(3) The Minister may, with the advice of the Wine Regulation Board, modify requisites and the conditions foreseen for the utilization of the additional mentions for the application of the applicative regulations of the European Union or of particular exigencies in connection with the sector’s evolution.