A production threshold explains concentration while excluding smaller producers. Preserve the publication date and evidentiary level of each statement before using it in history or profile work.
The entire written source was reviewed. Comments, when present, are distinguished from the authored article.
Ten companies and fifteen plants are discussed against a 500,000-proof-gallon annual threshold. June 4 and June 6 updates revise New Riff's inclusion; thirteen comments reviewed.
Thirteen comments
Opening threshold explanation
Opening threshold explanation; Company list; Updates 6/4/16 and 6/6/16; Thirteen comments
Source-faithful paraphrase only; not independent corroboration. Dated ownership, production and site information, not current profile data. Comments and thresholds are not independent audited production totals.
No access / Whiskey Excerpts Database (USWA)
Source-faithful paraphrase. Verified does not mean independently corroborated.
Evidence
Ten companies and fifteen plants are discussed against a 500,000-proof-gallon annual threshold. June 4 and June 6 updates revise New Riff's inclusion; thirteen comments reviewed.
Location and context
No access. Opening threshold explanation; Company list; Updates 6/4/16 and 6/6/16; Thirteen comments.
Full written article reviewed through its ending.
Annotation
A production threshold explains concentration while excluding smaller producers. Preserve the publication date and evidentiary level of each statement before using it in history or profile work.
Dated ownership, production and site information, not current profile data. Comments and thresholds are not independent audited production totals.