The president of the Regulatory Council of the Rioja Qualified Denomination (DOCa Rioja) Fernando Ezquerro has informed that the Denomination will present an administrative appeal against the decision of the Basque Government to give the green light to the registration of 'Viñedos de Álava'. A cewar Ezquerro, kashi 98,4% na majalisar sun goyi bayan wannan shiri shi kadai daga kungiyar Rioja Alavesa Winery Association (ABRA), wacce ita ce mai tallata 'Viñedos de Álava', kuma ta kada kuri'ar kin amincewa. Wannan kungiya tana da wakilai daya kacal (kuri'u 3) cikin jimillar kuri'u 16 (kuri'u 100) a majalisar gudanarwar. Ee, an yi watsi da kauracewa guda biyu, daidai da Araex da UAGA.
Ezquerro ya kare cewa "dukkan albarkatun da suka wajaba don kare mutuncin kungiyar Rioja Qualified Denomination da kuma kyakkyawar niyya da wannan alamar ta haifar a cikin shekaru 97 da suka gabata" za su ci gaba. A cikin wannan ma'anar, ya bayyana cewa wannan roko na farko na gudanarwa ya tafi kai tsaye ga shawarar da PNV da masu ra'ayin gurguzu na Basque suka raba a Vitoria don amincewa da rabuwar Rioja Alavesa. Shugaban majalisar dokokin Rioja ya gane cewa, idan aka yanke hukunci mara kyau, za su je Kotun Koli ta Basque Country (TSJPV).
A wannan ma'anar, ya kuma yi nadama cewa shirin 'Viñedos de Álava' ya riga ya yi "lalata" ga Denomination kuma ya yi imanin cewa "ba shi da kyau ga matsayin Rioja a duniya". Ezquerro ya ce "muna magana ne game da yawan jama'a a Rioja Alavesa na mazaunan 12.000 kawai, a cikin ƙungiyar da za ta samar da darajar Yuro miliyan 1.500 kuma, lokacin da aka canza shi zuwa yankin, shi ne na uku, 500 miliyan Euro".
"Hukunce-hukuncen siyasa da rashin yanke shawara"
Shugaban majalisar dokoki, ya kare cewa sashin yana samar da kudin shiga a yankin Álava na Denomination na kowane mutum na kusan Euro 40.000 sama da matsakaicin na Basque Country da kuma gidajen cin abinci a Spain. Ga Ezquerro, a bayan duk abubuwan da ke sama, akwai "hukunce-hukuncen siyasa da yanke shawara waɗanda ke haifar da lalacewa waɗanda muke fatan ba za a iya gyarawa ba."
Game da kasancewar Víctor Oroz, Mataimakin Ministan Noma, Kifi da Tsarin Abinci na Basque Country, ya tabbatar da cewa ya yi ƙoƙari ya zama "aseptic" a cikin maganganunsa game da wannan batu. A cikin wannan layin, shugaban majalisar gudanarwa ya jaddada cewa "akwai wani bangare mai yawa na masu noman inabi da masu shayarwa a yankin da suka ji bacin rai da wannan shiri."
