International Organization of Wine and Vine

The International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV) is an intergovernmental agency that brings together countries involved in wine and grape production. Its main role is to promote scientific research, establish quality standards, and facilitate international cooperation within the wine industry. OIV provides a platform for sharing knowledge, developing best practices, and ensuring consistency in wine-related measurements and classifications. It supports sustainable growth and quality improvement in the global wine sector by setting guidelines and fostering collaboration among member nations.