
Article 1 
In the geographical regions listed in the Annex to this Regulation, by derogation from Point A.2 of Annex XVa to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007, the increase in natural alcoholic strength by volume of fresh grapes harvested in the year 2012, grape must, grape must in fermentation, new wine still in fermentation and wine produced using the grapes harvested in the year 2012, shall not exceed 3,5 % vol.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 10 December 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
ANNEX
Member State Geographical regions
Denmark All wine-growing regions
Sweden All wine-growing regions
United Kingdom All wine-growing regions