AXIO | Proficiency Testing schemes 2026
Quantity of Matrix
Rounds per Year
Sample Code Matrix
Analytes
2
PT-DP-B3-B Vodka
300ml
2 + 3 Methylbutanol; 2-Methylbutanol; 3-Methylbutanol; Acetal; Acetaldehyde; Acetic Acid; Actual Alcoholic Strength; Apparent Alcoholic Strength; Calcium; Colour; Copper; Ethyl acetate; Fixed Acidity; Fructose; Furfural; Glucose; Iron; Iso- Amyl Acetate; Iso-Butanol; Linalool; Magnesium; Methanol; n-Butanol; n-Propanol; NDMA; pH; Potassium; Refractive Index (20°C); Sodium; Specific gravity (20°C); Sucrose; Terpinene-4-ol (gin only); Total Acidity; Total sugars; Turbidity 2 + 3 Methylbutanol; 2-Methylbutanol; 3-Methylbutanol; Acetal; Acetaldehyde; Acetic Acid; Actual Alcoholic Strength; Apparent Alcoholic Strength; Calcium; Colour; Copper; Ethyl acetate; Fixed Acidity; Fructose; Furfural; Glucose; Iron; Iso- Amyl Acetate; Iso-Butanol; Linalool; Magnesium;
PT-DP-B3-C White Rum
300ml
1
Methanol; n-Butanol; n-Propanol; NDMA; pH; Potassium; Refractive Index (20°C); Sodium; Specific gravity (20°C); Sucrose; Terpinene-4-ol (gin only); Total Acidity; Total sugars; Turbidity Actual Alcoholic Strength; Apparent Alcoholic Strength; Citric Acid; Ethyl carbamate; Fructose; Glucose; Glycerol; Maltose; Nitrosodimethylamine; pH; Propylene glycol; Sucrose; Total sugars 4
PT-DP-B4
Simulated spirit
250ml
2
PT-DP-B5
Non chill filtered whisky
100ml
2-Phenethyl Acetate; 2-Phenethyl Ethanol; Ethyl Decanoate; Ethyl Dodecanoate; Ethyl Hexadecanoate; Ethyl hexanoate; Ethyl Linoleate; Ethyl Linolenate; Ethyl Octadecanoate’ Ethyl Octanoate; Ethyl Oleate; Ethyl Tetradecanoate; Ethyl-9-Hexadecenoate Actual Alcoholic Strength; Carbon Dioxide; Colour; Haze; pH; Specific Gravity; Total Acidity; Total Sulfur Dioxide; Volatile Acidity
4
PT-DP-C1
Ciders
2 bottles or cans
Actual Alcoholic Strength; Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C); Citric Acid; Colour; Copper; Free Sulfur dioxide; Fructose; Glucose; Iron; Lactic acid; Malic Acid; pH; Reducing Sugars; Sorbic Acid (as free acid); Specific Gravity; Total Acidity; Total Sulfur dioxide; Volatile Acidity 4 Actual Alcoholic Strength; Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C); Citric Acid; Colour; Copper; Free Sulfur dioxide; Fructose; Glucose; Iron; Lactic acid; Malic Acid; pH; Reducing Sugars; Sorbic Acid (as free acid); Specific Gravity; Total Acidity; Total Sulfur dioxide; Volatile Acidity 4 Actual Alcoholic Strength; Benzoic acid; Carbon Dioxide; Citric Acid; Colour absorbance: Density (20°C); Dissolved Oxygen; pH; Sorbic Acid (as free acid); Specific Gravity; Total Acidity; Total Brix; Total sugars; Volatile Acidity 4 2 + 3 Methylbutanol; Acetaldehyde; Actual Alcoholic Strength; Ethyl acetate; Iso-Amyl Acetate; Iso- butanol; Methanol; n-Butanol; n-Propanol; pH; Residue; Specific Gravity; Total Acidity; Total Brix 4
PT-DP-D1
White or Rosé wine
500ml
PT-DP-D2
Red wine
500ml
PT-DP-E1
Ready to drink
2 bottles or cans
PT-DP-E2
Liqueur
300ml
PT-DP-E3
Cream liqueur
300ml
Actual alcoholic strength; pH; Specific gravity
2
Quantity of Matrix
Rounds per Year
Sample Code Matrix
Analytes
NEW PT-DP-B6
Commercially available nonalcoholic spirit or wine
300ml
Ethanol
1
ENCHANCED PT-DP-B1
Scotch Whisky
300ml
Cadmium; Lead; Zinc
4
The full range and availability of test materials and analytes is determined on an annual basis and may be added or removed. For accredited and non-accredited status, plus the most up to date sample data, please see the current application form/scheme description for this scheme.
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