USDA Certified Organic 190 Proof Food Grade Ethanol
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Please Note:
This 190 Proof Product Requires a Non-Beverage Use Confirmation
Why? To meet all rules and regulations, we require quick confirmation that affirms your use is not for recrational beverage purposes. Learn More.
- 200 proof does NOT have this requirement.
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- Estimate: ≤5 minutes to complete.
- Submit once and before your order ships for fastest processing.
190 proof (95% ALC/VOL), USDA Certified Organic food grade ethanol with zero additives. This clean, neutral solvent is designed for applications where purity, consistency, and organic sourcing matter. It contains no denaturants, additives, or bittering agents and provides a versatile foundation for a wide range of food-focused and extract applications.
Used by herbalists, flavor extract makers, culinary professionals, and DIY formulators who require high solvency and a neutral profile for their projects. This 190 proof organic alcohol is ideal when traceability and sustainable sourcing are important.
Common Uses and Applications
This organic food grade ethanol is commonly selected for:
- Making herbal tinctures and botanical extracts
- Creating flavor extracts such as vanilla, citrus, and spice concentrates
- Preparing organic vanilla extract, bitters, and other culinary essences
- Ingredient preparation and formulation where purity is required
- Laboratory, educational, and small-batch production use
Using a 190 proof organic base provides strong extraction performance while maintaining clean, consistent results.
Why Choose USDA Certified Organic Food Grade Ethanol
- Zero additives: no denaturants or masking agents
- USDA Certified Organic: quality and sustainability backed by third-party certification
- Neutral profile: supports pure flavor and extract clarity
- Strong solvency: efficiently dissolves a wide range of organic plant compounds
- Ready to use: suitable for many extraction and culinary applications without further dilution
Starting with a 190 proof organic base gives you a high-purity solvent for extracts, tinctures, and culinary ingredients with confidence.
How This Differs From Denatured or Conventional Alcohol
Many high-proof alcohols on the market are denatured or contain additives that can interfere with flavor, aroma, and extract quality. This product contains only USDA Certified Organic ethanol and water, giving you a neutral and predictable foundation for food grade applications.
Important Notes on Use and Handling
This product is sold as a high-purity USDA Certified Organic solvent for food and extract applications. It is not intended for recreational consumption. Due to its high proof, proper handling, storage, and compliance with applicable local regulations are recommended. Always use appropriately for your specific application.
- 190 Proof "Food Grade" Ethanol
- ≥ 95.0% Ethyl Alcohol
- ≤ 5.0% Water
- Feed Stock: Non-GMO Organic Corn
- USDA Organic Certifier: Maine Organic Farmers and Gardener's Association (MOFGA.org)
- CAS Number: 64-17-5
- PubChem CID: 702
- UN Number: 1170
- Grade: USP/FCC
- Contains zero additives, a "non-denatured" / undenatured alcohol product
- Safe for human consumption when used in herbal tinctures, vanilla extracts, citrus extracts, cocktail bitters, and much more
- Safe for topical applications to the skin
- Bio-degradable, environmentally friendly, made with sustainably grown ingredients and shipped using sustainable and recyclable materials
- Federal Excise Tax is included in the price
- Pints, Quarts, Gallons, and single 5-gallon Jugs ship fast via FedEx Ground. Realtime tracking updates keep you posted up to delivery confirmation. Choose "Residential Service" at shipping options step for weekend delivery to most areas.
- Orders over 25 gallons ship on a pallet via LTL freight carrier. Choose "lift gate" service at checkout if you don't have a loading dock at your destination.
- Orders shipped with a "HazMat" designation via FedEx Ground require a signature of someone at time of delivery. Packages containing 5-gallon jugs ship with a hazmat designation. Due to the regulations for shipping hazardous materials, a signature at time of delivery is required, no exceptions..
- Free Pickup at the distillery available for Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont customers. Orders placed online require 1 day to process and assemble for pickup. Instructions to schedule your pickup appointment in your email after placing your order. Please note, permit rules for VT, MA, and other states still apply to customers wishing to pick up their order, see our shipping map for more details or contact us if you have a question.
- No hazmat fees to ship orders under 5 gallons. Hazmat fees are included in shipping price for 5 gallon and bulk orders. No surprises at checkout.
- View our helpful tips for successful order delivery.
- View our Shipping Policy page for more details.
- Click the map image to view more details about each State's current status. Green states require no further action to buy or ship food grade ethanol. Yellow states require a permit before we can ship. We do not currently ship to grey states at this time.
- If your state requires a permit, (Idaho, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Vermont, Virginia, Minnesota, follow the links provided for detailed walkthroughs and blank permit PDF downloads.
- Orders ship to Hawaii via Freight Forwarder.
- Contact us if your state is listed as currently not shipping and we will check on the current rules for your destination state.

