
Article 1 
Annexes I, II and III to Regulation (EC) No 501/2008 are hereby amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following 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, 19 December 2008.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission
ANNEX

Annexes I, II and III to Regulation (EC) No 501/2008 are amended as follows:

1.. Annex I is amended as follows:

((a)) In part ‘A. LIST OF THEMES AND PRODUCTS’, the 11th indent is replaced by the following:
'
— Wines with a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, wines with an indication of the wine grape variety'
((b)) In part ‘B. GUIDELINES’, the guidelines on ‘QUALITY WINES PSR, TABLE WINES WITH A GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION’ are replaced by the following:
' 1. 
Wine production is ample while consumption is static or even in decline for certain types of wine, while supply from third countries is on the increase.
 2. 

— To inform consumers about the variety, quality and production conditions of Community wines and the results of scientific studies
— To inform consumers about responsible drinking patterns and the risks of alcohol abuse
 3. 

— Distributors
— Consumers, excluding young people and adolescents referred to in Council Recommendation 2001/458/EC
— Opinion leaders: journalists, gastronomic experts
— Educational establishments in the hotel and catering sector
 4. 

— Community legislation strictly regulates production, quality indications, labelling and marketing, so guaranteeing for consumers the quality and traceability of the wine on offer
— The attraction of being able to choose from a very wide selection of Community wines of different origins
— Information on Community wine cultivation and its links with regional and local conditions, customs and tastes
— Information on responsible drinking patterns and the harmful effects of alcohol
 5. 

— Information and public relations measures
— Training for distributors and caterers
— Contacts with the specialised press
— Other channels (Internet site, leaflets and brochures) to guide consumers in their choice
— Fairs and exhibitions: stands presenting products of several Member States
 6. 
Twelve to 36 months, giving priority to multiannual programmes that set objectives for each phase.
'
2.. In Annex II, the fifth and sixth indents in part ‘A. LIST OF PRODUCTS WHICH MAY BE COVERED BY PROMOTIONAL MEASURES’ are replaced by the following:
'
— Wines with a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, wines with an indication of the wine grape variety
— Spirit drinks with a protected geographical indication'.
3.. In Annex III, point 11 is replaced by the following:
'
11.. Wines with a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, wines with an indication of the wine grape variety: EUR 12 million'.
