GLOSSARY TERM

IGP

Label Terms

Indication Géographique Protégée, the French form of the EU Protected Geographical Indication category.

<h2>What it means in wine</h2> <p>IGP wines are linked to a defined geographic area but generally have more flexible rules than AOP wines.</p> <h2>Why it matters</h2> <p>Do not equate IGP with low quality; many serious wines use IGP designations.</p>

REFERENCE NOTE

This definition is written as an educational overview based on owner-provided first-party material. It is not copied from third-party glossaries or commercial wine education sites.

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