Everything you ever wanted to know about wine law (third edition)*

Geographical indications (‘GI’)… are there any general laws on GIs (which include wines) in your country? If so, what are the relevant laws?

Advertising and sales… are there any specific regulations relating to the advertising and sale of wine? If so, what are the names and/or references of the laws in question?

Labelling… are certain details required to be included on a wine label? For example: name of producer/estate, vintage, alcohol content, grape varieties, country/region of origin, health warnings, etc.?

Distribution… do you have specific rules on wine-related transactions and e-commerce?

Disputes… Do you have specific rules or requirements relating to arbitration or mediation of commercial disputes that may apply to wine-related issues?

Government and private bodies regulating the wine sector… Are there any non-state actors in the wine sector? If so, who are they and what is their function?

And many, many more questions…

*But dare to ask and find answers for 26 countries:

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Moldova, New Zealand, Portugal, Romania, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland.

This e-book contains numerous hyperlinks to local legislation, making it directly accessible.

Readers can also easily compare specific questions in different countries by clicking on the hyperlink for the chosen question, which leads to a horizontal index.

— ISBN
— Introduction to the third edition
— Table of Contents

Available for purchase on the Helbing publisher’s website: www.helbing.ch.