Italian Grappa and Brandy, full protection also in New Zealand. The free trade agreement between the EU and New Zealand has been ratified, which ensures protection for Italian national spirits.
In fact, unlike other products with a protected denomination, such as Parmigiano Reggiano, for which the principle of 'grandfathering' was applied, for Grappa it was obtained a phasing out period of 5 years, during which those who have continuously used this name will have to gradually abandon it.