Quality parameters in Scotch whisky
Product Code
PT-DP-B1
Proficiency Testing Scheme
Matrix
Industry Sector/s
Product Format
1 x 300mL bottle of commercially available Scotch whisky
Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17043
Documentation
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Product Information
Analyte Data
Analyte Name
Range
Units
Accreditation
2 + 3 Methylbutanol
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
2-Methylbutanol
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
2-Phenethyl Acetate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
2-Phenethyl Ethanol
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
3-Methylbutanol
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furfural
-
mg/L
Acetal
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Acetaldehyde
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Actual Alcoholic Strength
-
% ABV
Apparent Alcoholic Strength
-
% ABV
Arabinose
-
mg/L
Calcium
-
mg/L
Chill Difference
-
NTU
Colour
-
Colour Units
Coniferaldehyde
-
mg/L
Copper
-
mg/L
Density (20°C)
-
g/mL
Ellagic Acid
-
mg/L
Ethyl acetate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Ethyl carbamate
-
mg/L
Ethyl Decanoate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Ethyl Dodecanoate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Ethyl Hexadecanoate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Ethyl hexanoate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Ethyl Octanoate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Ethyl Tetradecanoate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Ethyl-9-Hexadecenoate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Fixed Acidity
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol (as acetic acid)
Fructose
-
mg/L
Furfural
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Gallic Acid
-
mg/L
Glucose
-
mg/L
Iron
-
mg/L
Iso-Amyl Acetate
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Isobutanol
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Lactose
-
mg/L
Magnesium
-
mg/L
Maltose
-
mg/L
Methanol
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
n-Butanol
-
mg/L
n-Propanol
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol
Nitrosodimethylamine
-
mg/L
pH
-
pH Units
Phenol
-
mg/L
Potassium
-
mg/L
Refractive Index (20°C)
-
-
Scopoletin
-
mg/L
Sinapaldehyde
-
mg/L
Sodium
-
mg/L
Specific gravity (20°C)
-
-
Sucrose
-
mg/L
Syringaldehyde
-
mg/L
Syringic Acid
-
mg/L
Total Acidity
-
g/100L Absolute Alcohol (as acetic acid)
Total Solids
-
g/100mL
Total sugars
-
mg/L
Turbidity (Haze)
-
NTU
Vanillic Acid
-
mg/L
Vanillin
-
mg/L
Xylose
-
mg/L
DP093: Ethyl Carbamate Round. The B1 sample for this round will contain ethyl carbamate at a concentration greater than 10ug/L. NOTE: Cask extractive analytes available for testing in all 2018 rounds
For details on the full technical specification of the scheme, please refer to the Scheme Description.