[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR24.85]

[Page 541]
 
            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 24--WINE--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart C--Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions
 
Sec. 24.85  Essences.

    Essences or extracts (preparations of natural constituents extracted 
from fruit, herbs, berries, etc.) may be used in the production of any 
formula wine except agricultural wine. The essences may be produced on 
wine premises or elsewhere. Where an essence contains spirits, use of 
the essence may not increase the volume of the wine more than 10 percent 
nor its alcohol content more than four percent by volume. (Sec. 201, 
Pub. L. 85-859, 72 Stat. 1386, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5386))