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Liqueur wine on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Liqueur wine is a kind of wine. Whether it carries an allergen depends on how it was made. Whether it is vegan depends on how it was made. Open Food Facts finds it in 2,321 products, most often in salty and fatty foods.

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Does liqueur wine contain an allergen?

It depends on how it was made. Open Food Facts does not link liqueur wine to an allergen, and Bravoora’s label checker does not read the name as one. The label must name any allergen it carries.

Is liqueur wine vegan?

It depends on the make. Some kinds of liqueur wine are made with an animal product and a label rarely says which, so a vegan profile gets Heads up. It is vegetarian.

VeganHeads upSome kinds are made with an animal product, and a label rarely says which.
VegetarianFits youNot meat or fish.

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What other names does liqueur wine have on a label?

In English liqueur wine can also read “fortified wine”. On European labels it is “vin de liqueur” in French, “Likörwein” in German and “vino fortificado” in Spanish. The other 11 languages are listed below.

In Englishfortified wine
French
vin de liqueur
German
Likörwein
Spanish
vino fortificado
Italian
vino liquoroso
Dutch
likeurwijn, versterkte wijn
Portuguese
vinho fortificado
Polish
Wino wzmacniane
Swedish
Starkvin
Danish
Hedvin
Norwegian
Sterkvin
Finnish
Väkevä viini
Hungarian
likőrbor
Romanian
Vin fortificat
Croatian
likersko vino, desertno vino

Which foods contain liqueur wine?

Open Food Facts lists liqueur wine or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 2,321 products, most often salty and fatty foods, ready meals and biscuits and cakes. Most of them are sold in France, the United States and the United Kingdom.

  • Salty and fatty foods354
  • Ready meals263
  • Biscuits and cakes210
  • Processed meat210
  • Dressings and sauces193
  • Meat73

Products with it, by country of sale: France 1,268 · United States 646 · United Kingdom 162 · Germany 72.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where liqueur wine turns up, not how much of the market it is.

What kind of ingredient is liqueur wine?

Liqueur wine is a kind of wine.

Kinds of liqueur winePortSherryMarsala wineMadeira

Bravoora reads this ingredient for everyone you shop for: an allergy or intolerance, a vegan or vegetarian diet, a calorie or protein goal, and the labels on supplements and skincare too. Build a profile · For dietitians, doctors and trainers

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An allergen is stated only when two of three checks agree: the Open Food Facts record, Bravoora’s label checker, and the ingredient’s own name or family (oat flour is oats, a cheese is milk). Every name where they disagree waits for a person to review it.

  1. Open Food Facts: Liqueur wine
  2. Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
  3. Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
  4. Wikipedia: Fortified wine

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