Also: dealcoholised, de-alcoholized
Summary: In England, the de-alcoholised descriptor should apply only to a drink from which alcohol has been extracted and which contains no more than 0.5% ABV.
Reference: Low Alcohol Descriptors Guidance (opens in a new tab)
Department of Health and Social Care · Reference checked 21 July 2026
Where to look: PDF page 4, The Descriptors: De-alcoholised
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