Bikavér

Traditional term for wine

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 4 January 2021

• Registered name: Bikavér
• Register: Traditional terms for wine
• Status: Registered
• Class or category of product: Traditional Term
• Protection type: Traditional Term
• Country of origin: Hungary
• Traditional term type: Description of product characteristic
• Traditional term language: Hungarian
• Date of registration (UK scheme): 10 March 2021
• Reason for protection: EU agreement

Summary

Red wine from three varieties at least, aged in wooden cask for 12 months at least, further specifications can be set by local regulations. It can only used with the PDOs ‘Eger’ and ‘Szekszárd’.

Published 4 January 2021