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 |
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Armagnac | brandy | Armagnac |
Armagnac-Tenarèze | brandy | Armagnac |
Bas-Armagnac | 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 | 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 |