Counterfeit Whisky - Chromatography Identifies the Spirit -

[Quaich1]

An interesting article about how counterfeit whisky including single malts is identified chemically through chromatography:

http://www.chromatographytoday.com/news/gc-mdgc-gc-ms/32/breaking_news/counterfeit_whisky_chromatography_identifies_the_spirit/36823/
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[Olorin]

As a student of Chemistry I found this a very interesting read! Thanks for posting. Have you read the Ardbeg in Space articles where they use HPLC and GC analysis?

[Quaich1]

[Olorin]

Thanks for the link, I actually did a module on these techniques last year! Nice to recap it though.