Division 39 Maraschino, Marrasquino or Maraskino
United Kingdom
- (a)
Maraschino, marrasquino or maraskino is a colourless liqueur the flavour of which is given mainly by a distillate of marasca cherries or of the product obtained by macerating cherries or parts of cherries in alcohol of agricultural origin with a minimum sugar content of 250 grams per litre expressed as invert sugar.
- (b)
The minimum alcoholic strength by volume of maraschino, marrasquino or maraskino shall be 24 %.
- (c)
The rules on flavouring substances and F1flavouring preparations for liqueurs laid down under category 32 shall apply to maraschino, marrasquino or maraskino.
- (d)
The sales denomination may be supplemented by the term ‘liqueur’.