Ministerial Decree No. 247771 on the classification of vine varieties. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 381, Part II, 6 April 2010, pp. 5066-5075. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant variety Viticulture/oenological practices Classification/declassification Standards Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract For the need of classification of vine varieties in the country, the present Decree establishes eleven (11) viniculture geographical Departments and the corresponding Administrative Units that are composed as listed down in article 1. The vine varieties are classified according to the categories “recommended”, “allowed” and “provisionally allowed” as well as according to their use, such as “table wine” and “wine for special use”, etc. This classification is listed in Annex I attached to this Decree. The list of vine varieties for the purpose of wine production and the transcription of the Greek names in Latin characters are included in Annex II to this Decree. Full text Greek Website www.et.gr References - Legislation Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 1807/52350 amending Ministerial Decree No. 247771/2010 on the classification of vine varieties. Legislation | Greece | 2012 Keyword: Plant variety, Viticulture/oenological practices, Classification/declassification, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX