Royal Decree No. 183 on the appellation of origin of wines. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 1972 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 40, Part I, 17 March 1972, p. 288. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Viticulture/oenological practices Food quality control/food safety Standards Certification Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract The Decree establishes appellations of origin for a number of wines. It defines grape varieties from which wine must be produced and geographical areas in which grapevines must be planted in order for the wine to obtain the geographical name. Full text Greek Website www.et.gr References - Legislation Amended by Presidential Order No. 238 amending Royal Order No. 183/1972 on the appellation of origin of wines. Legislation | Greece | 1996 Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX