Recital 16

(16)Given that Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council ⁹ , Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council ¹⁰ , and the provisions on geographical indications in Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council ¹¹ do not apply to aromatised wine products, specific rules on protection of geographical indications for aromatised wine products should be laid down. Geographical indications should be used to identify aromatised wine products as originating in the territory of a country, or a region or locality in that territory, where a given quality, reputation or other characteristic of the aromatised wine product is essentially attributable to its geographical origin and such geographical indications should be registered by the Commission.