Deutsches Güteband Wein (DLG)

Deutsches Güteband Wein (DLG)

The DLG quality label German Ribbon of Quality for Wine (Deutsches Güteband Wein) sets quality standards for wine that go beyond the statutory requirements. In addition to sensory demands made of the wine, the label also covers requirements regarding wine growing and further processing of the wine. Wine growing must be pursued in an environmentally sound manner, with restricted use of pesticides, herbicides, or fertilisers. This ensures long-term preservation of the vineyard habitat. This label offers consumers good orientation in selecting high quality wines that are cultivated in environmentally sound conditions

Learn more: Deutsches Güteband Wein (DLG) website

Conformity assessment | How is compliance with this ecolabel's standard ensured?

Conformity with Deutsches Güteband Wein (DLG)'s standard is verified by our own organization (second party).

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Managing organization | Who manages this ecolabel?

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Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft (DLG)

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Type

Non-profit

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