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Pure,
USDA Certified.

Organic Alcohol by Culinary Solvent

Organic Alcohol Collection Description

Culinary Solvent is pure, USDA Certified Organic 200 proof food grade ethanol.  When most people say "organic alcohol", they mean food grade non-denatured ethanol products, like Culinary Solvent.  Culinary Solvent products are independently certified as USDA organic by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association.

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What makes an Alcohol "Organic"?

Organic alcohol by CulinarySolvent.com, sometimes also referred to as organic non-denatured food grade ethanol, is ethyl alcohol produced with non-GMO, pesticide-free ingredients and sustainable methods, meets stringent organic standards and is free from synthetic additives, catering to health and environmentally conscious needs.

  • Organic Ingredients: Organic alcohol is made from raw materials grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers, and are non-GMO.
  • Sustainable Practices: The production of organic alcohol involves sustainable farming practices that emphasize soil conservation and environmental balance.
  • Certification Standards: To be labeled as USDA Certified organic alcohol, the product must meet strict standards set by the USDA, ensuring organic supply chain compliance from field to bottle.  On site annual inspections, production process step verification, and supply-chain traceability audits are conducted annually by local certifiers allowing use of the USDA logo on product listings and labels. 
  • Free from Synthetics: Organic alcohol production refrains from using artificial additives and preservatives, focusing on natural processes.
  • Health and Environmental Focus: Organic alcohol is preferred by those seeking products made without synthetic chemicals and those supporting eco-friendly agriculture.
  • Purity in Production: Organic alcohol is known for its high purity standards, important for various food grade applications and industries.

      Benefits of Choosing Organic Alcohol.

      There are a number of benefits to choosing organic alcohol for your next tincture or perfume making project.  If your final product will be Certified Organic, you may be required to source and use organic ingredients throughout your supply chain procurement process when available. 

      • Environmentally Friendly: Organic alcohol is produced using eco-friendly practices that minimize chemical runoff and support biodiversity.
      • Free from Synthetics: Organic alcohol lacks synthetic additives and GMOs, making it a natural choice for health-conscious consumers.
      • Enhanced Purity: The production of organic alcohol adheres to stringent purity standards, ensuring a high-quality product.
      • Sustainable Farming: Organic alcohol supports farming practices that maintain soil health and reduce environmental impact.
      • Superior Quality and Taste: Many consumers prefer organic alcohol for its perceived higher quality and taste, thanks to strict organic farming and production standards.
      • Ethical Production: Choosing organic alcohol often means supporting smaller-scale producers who are dedicated to sustainable and ethical practices.
      • Strict Regulatory Standards: Organic alcohol must meet rigorous certification standards, providing assurance of its authenticity.
      • Health-Conscious Option: For those concerned about consuming chemicals like pesticides, organic alcohol is often the preferred choice.

      USDA Certified organic 200 proof alcohol distilled from non-gmo organic corn

      FAQs

      Organic alcohol is ethyl alcohol produced from certified organic ingredients, such as corn, cane, or grapes, and processed without synthetic chemicals, pesticides, or fertilizers.

      Organic alcohol is produced following strict USDA guidelines to ensure that it is free from harmful chemicals and made using environmentally sustainable practices, whereas regular alcohol may not meet these standards.

      Organic alcohol is versatile and commonly used in tinctures, extracts, culinary applications, perfumes, natural cleaning products, and more. Its purity and quality make it ideal for both professional and DIY uses.

      Yes, USDA-certified organic alcohol is safe for consumption when labeled as food-grade or beverage-grade. Always check the label and intended use before consuming.

      Choosing organic alcohol ensures you’re using a product free from harmful chemicals, supporting sustainable agriculture, and maintaining the highest standards of purity and safety for your project.

      Organic alcohol is typically made from certified organic sources such as corn, sugarcane, grapes, or wheat. These raw materials must meet USDA organic standards.

      Organic alcohol may cost more due to the strict guidelines for production and certification. However, its purity, sustainability, and health benefits make it worth the investment for many applications.

      Store organic alcohol in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent evaporation or contamination.

      No, not all organic alcohol sold online is non-denatured. To ensure it is safe for consumption or tincture-making, look for labels indicating “undenatured” or “non-denatured.” Culinary Solvent only sells non-denatured alcohol, free from toxic additives.

      Yes, organic alcohol is an excellent choice for tinctures due to its high purity and effectiveness in extracting cannabinoids, terpenes, and other compounds.

      Organic alcohol from CulinarySolvent.com is available in a range of proofs, commonly 190 proof (95% ABV) or 200 proof (100% ABV), depending on your needs. The higher the proof, the purer the alcohol.

      Look for the USDA organic seal on the label and request a Certificate of Analysis (COA) or organic certification documentation from the supplier for confirmation.

      Yes, organic alcohol is effective for natural cleaning solutions, disinfectants, and sanitizers, offering a chemical-free alternative to traditional cleaning products.

      No, there is no difference in performance as a food-safe solvent when comparing organic alcohol to non-organic alcohol products.

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