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Scotch Whisky and other European spirits are premium global products, and are therefore a major target for illegal counterfeiters. A number of analytical techniques have been utilized for detecting adulterated whisky and spirits. PerkinElmer provides a full range of both laboratory-based and field-portable instrumentations to detect adulterants and perform all the required testing to ensure the quality and safety of the final products.

 

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Analysis of Phenols in Whisky by HPLC with FL Detection

Phenolic compounds contribute bitterness and smokiness to a whisky’s flavor. This work has demonstrates the applicability of this method for the effective analysis of phenols using a PerkinElmer Altus HPLC System with FL detection. The results exhibited very good retention time repeatability as well ...

Comparison of Molecular Spectroscopic Techniques Applied to Whisky Analysis

For Whisky authenticity, a number of molecular spectroscopy techniques have been launched, each promising to assist in the detection of counterfeiting. This white paper investigates the potential of molecular spectroscopy for screening a number of whisky authenticity problems and recommend suitable ...