Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:59 am Post subject: Scientists develop simpler test for counterfeit whisky
I thought you would find this an interesting slant on things:
"Researchers in Brazil have shown that an analytical technique known as Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry (FT-ICR MS) can be a powerful tool for differentiating genuine whiskey from counterfeits:.
Joined: 02 Nov 2006 Posts: 2216 Location: USA - Formerly Scotland
Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2013 2:07 am Post subject:
Unfortunately Scotch whisky counterfeiting is on the increase in many countries of the world although not so common in North America, Canada or the UK as far as i know. I believe it mainly affects blended whisky.
You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum