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The tightly selected and uneven sample set sharply limits category-wide generalization.
The methods section defines the sensory dataset behind later classification and marker claims.
The study used ten evaluators, eleven commercial samples across five spirit categories, agreed descriptors, coded glasses, standardized room conditions, triplicate evaluations, and a ten-point intensity scale.
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