List of Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée liqueurs and spirits
The following is a list of French liqueurs and spirits that are entitled to use the designation Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) on their label.
The majority are brandies and eaux-de-vie forming part of the Cognac and Armagnac appellations. Additional appellations cover apple-based cider, pommeau and Calvados, and the rums of Martinique.
See also List of Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée wines.
| AOC | Drink | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Armagnac[1] | brandy | Armagnac |
| Armagnac-Tenarèze[1] | brandy | Armagnac |
| Bas-Armagnac[1] | brandy | Armagnac |
| Blanche Armagnac | brandy | Armagnac |
| Bois Ordinaire | brandy | Cognac |
| Bons Bois | brandy | Cognac |
| Borderies | brandy | Cognac |
| Calvados | apple brandy | Normandy |
| Calvados Pays d'Auge | apple brandy | Normandy |
| Calvados Domfrontais | apple brandy | Normandy |
| Cognac | brandy | Cognac |
| Cornouaille | cider | Brittany |
| Esprit de Cognac | brandy | Cognac |
| Fine Champagne | brandy | Cognac |
| Fins Bois | brandy | Cognac |
| Grande Champagne | brandy | Cognac |
| Haut-Armagnac[1] | brandy | Armagnac |
| Kirsch de Fougerolle | kirsch | Franche-Comté |
| Martinique | rum | Martinique |
| Pays d'Auge | cider | Normandy |
| Petite Champagne | brandy | Cognac |
| Pineau des Charentes | apéritif | Charente |
| Pommeau de Bretagne | pommeau | Brittany |
| Pommeau de Normandie | pommeau | Normandy |
References
- ^ a b c d "Armagnac - About". www.diffordsguide.com. Retrieved 2025-03-21.