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Armagnac
Armagnac
Moderate concern
Armagnac is a high-strength distilled spirit. Ethanol is classified by IARC as a Group 1 human carcinogen.
Found in
6 products
What it is
A French brandy (40-50% ABV) distilled from white wine produced in the Armagnac region of Gascony.
Alcoholic spirit; flavoring in confectionery, sauces, and desserts.
Why it's flagged
- ethanol (IARC Group 1 carcinogen)
- high alcohol content
- not for pregnancy/children
What regulators actually say
"Alcoholic beverages have been classified by IARC as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1)."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Spirits regulated by TTB.
European Union — EFSA
Authorized; spirit drinks regulated under EU 2019/787.
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