
Article 1 
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 is amended as follows:

1.. in part B, paragraph 4(a), the second sentence is replaced by the following:
'However, quality aromatic sparkling wine may be produced in the traditional way by using, as constituents of the cuvée, wines obtained from grapes of the “Glera” variety harvested in the regions of Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia;';
2.. part C is amended as follows:

((a)) paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
'
2. However, the cuvées intended for the preparation of quality sparkling wines with the protected designations of origin “Prosecco”, “Conegliano Valdobbiadene — Prosecco” and “Colli Asolani — Prosecco” or “Asolo — Prosecco” and prepared from a single vine variety may have a total alcoholic strength by volume of not less than 8,5 % vol.
';
((b)) in paragraph 9(a) the second sentence is replaced by the following:
'By derogation, a quality aromatic sparkling wine with a protected designation of origin may be produced by using, as constituents of the cuvée, wines obtained from grapes of the “Glera” vine variety harvested in the regions of the designations of origin “Prosecco”, “Conegliano-Valdobbiadene — Prosecco”, “Colli Asolani — Prosecco” and “Asolo — Prosecco”;';
3.. in Appendix 1, the term ‘Glera’ is inserted after the term ‘Girò N’ and the term ‘Prosecco’ is deleted.
Article 2 
In Annex IA to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009, Appendix 7, point 1.4, sixth subparagraph, the third sentence is replaced by the following:
'The content in the simulant of all the determined compounds must be less than 50 μg/l.'.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 August 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 30 November 2009.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission