Table wine
Table wine (sometimes abbreviated as TW) is a type of wine that has two main meanings.
Table wine (sometimes abbreviated as TW) is a type of wine that has two main meanings.
In the United States, table wine usually means ordinary wine that is not fortified, expensive, or sparkling.[1][2]
In the European Union (EU), table wine is a lower quality category of wine. The higher category is called Quality Wine Produced in Specified Regions (QWPSR).
Most EU countries have their own names for table wine. It is called vin de table in France, vino da tavola in Italy, vino de mesa in Spain, vinho de mesa in Portugal, and Tafelwein in Germany.[3] These terms generally refer to the lowest level of wine classification in each country.
United States
In the United States, table wine is grape wine with no more than 14% alcohol by volume (ABV). Wines with higher alcohol content, up to 24% ABV, are called dessert wines.[4] Table wine may also be labelled as light wine, red table wine, or sweet table wine.[5]
European Union
In the European Union (EU), wine is divided into two main categories: table wine and quality wine. Table wine can be labelled with its country of origin or, in some cases, its region of origin. In France, the lowest level of table wine is called vin de table. A newer category, vin de France, also allows producers to include the wine's year of production.[6]
References
- ↑ Jackson, Ronald S. (2020). Table Wines. Academic Press. pp. 1–20. ISBN 978-0-12-816118-0. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
Table wines are subdivided into "still" and "sparkling" categories, depending on the wine's carbon dioxide content.
- ↑ "table wine". lexico.com. 2022. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
Wine of moderate quality considered suitable for drinking with a meal.
- ↑ "Vino da Pasto". wein.plus. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
- ↑ "Wine Alcohol Content – From Highest to Lowest". PUNIN WINE. September 30, 2026. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- ↑ "27 CFR Subpart C - Standards of Identity for Wine". law.cornell.edu. T.D. 6521, 25 FR 13835. 29 December 1960. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- ↑ "Document 32009R0491 - Council Regulation (EC) No 491/2009 of 25 May 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation)". eur-lex.europa.eu. Official Journal of the European Union. 24 June 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
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