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Product Protection

Scotch Whisky is a premium spirit product and ensuring it is perceived as such in the world market requires a commitment to protecting quality. Our research supports this commitment by:

developing authenticity analytical tools to detect non-authentic products. Such products both defraud the consumer and have a negative impact on the whole spirit category

assessing new technology and its applications to authenticity analysis

enabling transfer of generic Scotch Whisky authenticity tools to quality assurance monitoring of member company brands

monitoring and assessing issues of health and alcohol which affect Scotch Whisky and other spirits

ensuring spirit drinks meet all necessary regulatory requirements