European Commission
10.3.2020 EN Offi cial Jour nal of the European Uni on C 78/3 V (Announcements) OTHER ACTS EUROPEAN COMMISSION Communication of the approval of a standard amendment to a product specification for a name in the wine sector, as referred to in Article 17(2) and (3) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (2020/C 78/03) This communication is published in accordance with Article 17(5) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (1) COMMUNICATION OF APPROVAL OF A STANDARD AMENDMENT ‘Alpilles’ Reference number PGI-FR-A1197-AM01 Date of communication: 24 December 2019 DESCRIPTION OF AND REASONS FOR THE APPROVED AMENDMENT 1 Description of the wines Section 3(3) of the specification for the PGI ‘Alpilles’ has been expanded to give a more detailed description of the colour and organoleptic characteristics of the different products. These details are also included in the single document under ‘Description of the wines’. 2 Geographical area The section on the geographical area has been expanded to specify exactly where the operations of harvesting the grapes and producing and developing the wines may take place, i.e. in which departments and which communes. The grapes may be harvested only in certain communes in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône: Aureille, Barbentane, Boulbon, Cabannes, Châteaurenard, Eygalières, Eyguières, Eyragues, Fontvieille, Graveson, Lamanon, Les Baux-de- Provence, Maillane, Mas-Blanc-des-Alpilles, Maussane-les-Alpilles, Mollégès, Mouriès, Noves, Orgon, Paradou, Plan d’Orgon, Rognonas, Saint-Andiol, Saint-Etienne-du-Grès, Saint-Pierre-de-Mézoargues, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Sénas, Tarascon and Verquières.
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