Use to qualify the source as a practitioner and promotional account. It does not invalidate direct observations but limits independence.
The acknowledgments disclose the employment, relationship, and promotional network behind the book.
Lubbers identifies Jim Beam as his employer, credits Fred Noe and other master distillers and ambassadors as major knowledge sources, and encourages readers to join brand websites for tastings and gatherings.
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