LABEL LEGIBILITY STANDARDS
Element
Type Size
Location
Brand name at least 2 mm on containers larger than 187 ml, 1 mm on containers 187 ml or less* front/brand label
Class and type at least 2 mm on containers larger than 187 ml, 1 mm on containers 187 ml or less* front/brand label
Appellation in lettering as conspicuous as class and type, if labeled with varietal or vintage in direct conjunction with class and type, if labeled with varietal or vintage
Vintage n/a any label
Name/address at least 2 mm on containers larger than 187 ml, 1 mm on containers 187 ml or less* any label
Alcohol content at least 1 mm but no more than 3 mm on containers 5 L or less front/brand label
Contents at least 2 mm on containers larger than 187 ml, 1 mm on containers 187 ml or less* any label, or blown in glass
Sulfite statement at least 2 mm on containers larger than 187 ml, 1 mm on containers 187 ml or less* any label
Health warning 237 ml or/less: at least 1 mm, no more than 40 cpi; over 237 ml to 3 L: at least 2 mm, no more than 25 cpi; over 3 L, 3 mm, no more than 12 cpi
Characters include letters, numbers, and marks, no spaces. "Government Warning" must be in all caps, bold type any label, separate and apart from other information
any label, separate and apart from other information
*If mandatory information is contained among other descriptive information, it must be of a size substantially more conspicuous than that of the descriptive information