Eau-de-vie Strength Standards

Three official chemical thresholds (Cahier des Charges): volatile substances, methanol, color absorbance.

Measured volatile substances (g/hL AP)

This is a minimum threshold — a low value is a failure.

Measured methanol (g/hL AP)

Measured absorbance (420nm, 10mm)

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