Food and Drug Regulations
Version of section B.02.055 from 2006-03-22 to 2024-12-17:
B.02.055 [S]. Fruit Brandy
(a) shall be a potable alcoholic distillate, or a mixture of potable alcoholic distillates, obtained by the distillation of
(i) fruit wine or a mixture of fruit wines, or
(ii) a fermented mash of sound ripe fruit other than grapes, or a mixture of sound ripe fruits other than grapes;
(b) may contain
(i) caramel,
(ii) fruit and other botanical substances, and
(iii) flavouring and flavouring preparations; and
(c) may be described on its label as “(naming the fruit) brandy” if all of the fruit or fruit wine used to make the brandy originates from the named fruit.
- SOR/93-145, s. 16
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