GLOSSARY TERM
PGI
Label TermsProtected Geographical Indication, an EU quality category linked to a geographic area.
<h2>What it means in wine</h2> <p>PGI wines generally have more flexible production rules than PDO wines while still being tied to a protected geographic name.</p> <h2>Why it matters</h2> <p>Use PGI alongside national terms such as IGP.</p>
REFERENCE NOTE
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