Separate experimental design from marketing claims about innovation.
The projects are presented as a long institutional commitment to controlled variation.
The distillery’s experimental program included small production runs, estate-grown grain, alternative barrel treatments, and Warehouse X studies designed to isolate environmental influences on maturation.
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Chapter 15 — Experimental Collection and Warehouse X
Fresh full-copy audit, 2026-09-29. PDF172–175: experimental aims not completed causal proof. Millions of sensor readings are not independent experimental units. Water-addition case lacks matched control here; estate grain lineage not verified.
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