05/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - Three EU Member States have recently indicated their wish to invoke the crisis measure to allow excess wine to be distilled. France, which has put a formal request to the European Commission, would like to use it get rid of 2 million hectolitres (hl) of table wine and 2 million hl of quality wine. Italy is considering using this measure for 3 million hl of table wine (and a little quality wine). On 3 May, Greece asked the management committee for permission to...