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Order No. 702 of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food validating the Regulation on manufacturing of cognacs in Ukraine.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Viticulture/oenological practices Processing/handling Food quality control/food safety Business/industry/corporations Standards Classification/declassification
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force six months after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Order determines rules for manufacturing of cognacs in Ukraine that shall be mandatory for the preparation of technological instructions, quality control of cognac production by all the business entities, regardless of the form of ownership. The term “white wine production method” means production of wine materials without maceration of mash on pulp. Cognac wine materials used in the technological process of production of Ukrainian cognacs, which meet the requirements of the standards, must be free from alien and specific tones and flavors, color from light straw to pink. It is allowed to use wine-based cognac with a volume fraction of yeast sediment of no more than 3%. Grape processing for cognac products shall be performed in accordance with the requirements for the processing of grapes for white table wines, but without the use of sulfuric acid or its substitutes. It is prohibited to use for the production of spirits for cognac of infected wine materials, with defects obtained not by the white table method of production, as well as wine materials with a strongly pronounced specific varietal aroma, not characteristic of Ukrainian cognacs, or made from grapes of hybrid varieties or varieties of the species Labrusca. Section I lays down general provisions. Section II establishes technical regulations. Section III establishes manufacturing regulations. Section IV classifies Ukrainian cognacs.

Full text
Ukrainian
Website
zakon2.rada.gov.ua