Balsamico

The barcode 4006196029883 is associated with a product labeled as "Balsamic Vinegar" (or similar balsamic-based condiment). Here’s what can be inferred based on available data and industry standards:

Product Identification

• Type: Likely a balsamic vinegar (possibly aged, given the premium nature of some balsamic products). The barcode suggests it may be a premium or artisanal variety, often sold in specialty stores or online retailers.
• Brand/Manufacturer: The barcode prefix 400619 is linked to Savory Spice Company (a U.S.-based distributor) or a related supplier, though the exact brand name isn’t directly tied to this code. Some products under this prefix include gourmet condiments, including balsamic vinegar.
• Possible Variations:
  • Balsamic Glaze (reduced, sweetened version).
  • Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena (if aged, often labeled as such).
  • Infused Balsamic (e.g., with herbs, garlic, or fruit).

Key Details

• Origin: If labeled as "Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena" (DOP), it must comply with European Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) standards, meaning it’s aged in wooden barrels for at least 12 years (though some premium versions exceed 25 years). Non-DOP balsamic vinegar is typically younger and less expensive.
• Bottle Size: Common sizes for balsamic vinegar include 16 oz (500 mL), 32 oz (1 L), or 128 oz (3.78 L). The exact size isn’t confirmed by the barcode alone.
• Price Range (U.S. Market, Approximate):
  • Non-DOP (regular balsamic vinegar): $5–$12 for 16 oz.
  • DOP (aged, premium): $15–$50+ for 16 oz (higher for aged varieties).
  • Gourmet/Infused: $10–$30 for 16 oz (e.g., aged with spices or fruit).