[Talk-GB] Viticultural Areas and Appellations

Ken Kilfedder spiregrain_osm at ksglp.org.uk
Fri Sep 24 10:19:35 UTC 2021


Might this be developed by analagy with the various ref: namespace tags?

pdo:GB (for the UK); pdo:EU, pdo:USA, etc?

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On Fri, 24 Sep 2021, at 11:10 AM, Chris Hodges wrote:
> Wary of opening a can of worms around the B-word: I've seen articles 
> suggesting it's going to be complicated, and far from just a matter of 
> EU and UK schemes being compatible (lots of rhetoric around the common 
> market, recognition of food standards, etc.).
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> For our purposes it's probably best to consider that similar schemes 
> exist is a variety of places. and should have a common treatment as far 
> as possible.
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> You're right of course on the French term, also commonly "AOC", and the 
> wikipedia article for it has some further reading and more international 
> terms
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> Chris
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> On 24/09/2021 10:51, David Woolley wrote:
>> On 23/09/2021 22:01, Clifford Snow wrote:
>>> also include other food items.
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>> The EU has these for cheeses as well: 
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_European_cheeses_with_protected_geographical_status#United_Kingdom>
>>>
>>> Does the UK have similar laws?
>>
>> The UK laws derive from the EU laws so are in a state of flux at the 
>> moment.  I presume the Brexit legislation duplicated them into English 
>> law, but it is anyone's guess as to whether or not the UK will 
>> continue to honour EU ones, although I can't think of a reason why 
>> they wouldn't as it would work both ways.
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>> (I think the French term is Appellation d'origine contrôlée, often 
>> shortened to Appellation contrôlée 
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appellation_d%27origine_contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e>
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