Ordinance on viticulture and wine quality (Wine Quality Ordinance; WQV)(910.016).

the Ordinance regulates requirements of wine growing and measures to improve wine quality and in particular: a) keeping of a viticulture directory and vineyard cadastre; b) harvest control; c) quality requirements; d) classification and labelling of wine. The text consists of 55 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Planting of grape (II); Vintage control (III); Classification of wine (IV); Quality requirements (V); Labelling of wine (VI); Organisation and implementation (VII); penal provision and legal remedies (VIII); final provisions (IX). One Annex is enclosed.