White Alcohol Vinegar 12% Organic 1 L

White alcohol vinegar has been used for centuries as one of the most versatile natural household products. Thanks to its acidity, it helps dissolve mineral deposits such as limescale, breaks down grease and neutralises unpleasant odours, making it an effective and environmentally friendly alternative to many conventional cleaning products.

The effectiveness of white vinegar depends largely on its concentration of acetic acid. This product contains 12% acetic acid, making it significantly stronger than standard 8% white vinegar. The higher concentration provides greater descaling and degreasing power, making it particularly suitable for areas affected by hard water, heavy limescale build-up and stubborn household grime.

White vinegar can be used throughout the home, including kitchens, bathrooms, windows, appliances and laundry. It is also a popular ingredient for homemade ecological cleaning products because it combines excellent cleaning performance with a simple, biodegradable composition.

For the best results, choose the vinegar strength according to the task:

• 8% White Vinegar: Everyday cleaning, glass, mirrors, worktops and light descaling.

• 12% White Vinegar: Heavy-duty descaling, grease removal, bathrooms, taps, shower screens, toilets, kettles, coffee machines and stubborn mineral deposits.

Although highly effective, white vinegar should not be used on natural stone such as marble, limestone or travertine, as the acid may damage these surfaces. Never mix vinegar with bleach or chlorine-based cleaning products.

🌿General household cleaner
Dilute with water and use to clean kitchen worktops, tiles, sinks, stainless steel and many other washable surfaces.

🌿Descaling kettles and coffee machines
Dilute according to the appliance manufacturer's recommendations. Rinse thoroughly with clean water afterwards.

🌿Windows and mirrors
Mix with water in a spray bottle and wipe with a lint-free cloth or microfibre cloth for a streak-free finish.

🌿Laundry
Add a small amount to the fabric softener compartment to help remove detergent residues, soften fabrics naturally and reduce odours.

🌿Bathroom cleaning
Apply directly to limescale deposits, leave to work for several minutes, then scrub and rinse.

• Bathroom cleaners
• Kitchen cleaners
• Floors
• Windows & mirrors cleaners
• Multipurpose cleaners

- Produced by natural fermentation
- Made from alcohol derived from organically grown plant materials
- High-strength 12% acidity
- Made and bottled in France
- Readily biodegradable

More than 30%: Organic alcohol vinegar containing 12% acetic acid.

Free From:
- Chlorine
- Synthetic fragrances
- Colourants
- Optical brighteners

Certified Organic (AB)
Produced from organically grown raw materials

1 litre bottle
Store tightly closed in a dry place away from direct sunlight.

- Do not mix with bleach or chlorine-based products.
- Avoid use on natural marble, limestone and other acid-sensitive stone surfaces.
- Test first on delicate surfaces.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Store away from heat.

🌿 What is the difference between 8% and 12% white vinegar?

The main difference is the concentration of acetic acid, which determines the vinegar's cleaning power.

8% White Vinegar

Ideal for everyday household cleaning
Suitable for kitchen worktops, glass, mirrors and general surfaces
Perfect for homemade all-purpose cleaners
Food grade and suitable for certain culinary uses, depending on local regulations

12% White Vinegar

Contains 50% more acetic acid than 8% vinegar
Offers stronger descaling and degreasing power
Better for stubborn limescale, soap scum, mineral deposits and greasy surfaces
Ideal for bathrooms, shower screens, taps, toilets, kettles and coffee machines
Intended for household cleaning rather than culinary use

If you live in an area with hard water or regularly tackle heavy limescale, 12% vinegar is generally the better choice. For lighter everyday cleaning, 8% vinegar is often sufficient.

🌿 Can I use 12% white vinegar to make homemade cleaning products?

Yes. Its higher acidity makes it an excellent base for homemade multi-purpose cleaners, glass cleaners and descaling solutions. Simply dilute it with water according to the intended use.

🌿 Is 12% white vinegar safe for all surfaces?

No. Avoid using it on natural stone such as marble, limestone, travertine and other acid-sensitive surfaces, as it may cause damage. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area before first use.

🌿 Can I mix white vinegar with baking soda?

Yes, but it is most effective when used one after the other rather than mixed and stored together. Baking soda helps loosen dirt, while vinegar helps dissolve mineral deposits and creates a fizzing action that can lift grime.

🌿 Can I mix white vinegar with bleach?

No. Never mix white vinegar with bleach or chlorine-based cleaners, as this can release hazardous chlorine gas.

🌿 Is white vinegar environmentally friendly?

Yes. White vinegar is readily biodegradable and is widely used as a natural alternative to many conventional household cleaners. It helps reduce the need for multiple specialised cleaning products around the home.

🌿 Does 12% white vinegar disinfect surfaces?

The acidity of white vinegar helps reduce the growth of many microorganisms and contributes to effective cleaning. However, it is not a registered disinfectant and should not be relied upon where full disinfection is required.

1 liter