Expert
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Headquarters | Zug |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | |
| Ceo | Dieter Mathys |
| Founders | Gunnar Nygren |
| Founded | October 16 |
| 1967 | |
| Subsidiary | expert AG |
| Type of business | Publicly listed company |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2369332 |
About Expert
Expert International GmbH is a Swiss consumer electronics retail chain headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.
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The little-known world of the water-taster
Sarah Sinclair and Greta Cepanonyte demonstrate your taste Water -skills
Like a wine taster, Sarah, the glass moves in the direction of the nose and swirling the contents to release The Complex aromas before tasting and spitting in a bucket.
she is well trained and Expert in picking up any abnormal smells or tastes, but it is not the wine in your glass, it's Tap Water .
Each year, with 15,000 samples of Drinking Water from across Scotland are to be examined by a team of 23 tasters.
to detect their noses and tongues, what of too much chlorine taints added to disinfect all Tap Water , to earthy, fruity, milky, or yeasty.
The tasters are not there to test the safety of Water , but to ensure that it smells, tastes and looks right.
smell and tasteScottish Water says it is already strict security checks has survived, before it is run through the taps, and again, if The Samples come from the laboratory.
About half of The Samples from Scottish Water to come from families of officers of the deliveries around Scotland and the rest where the people have complained that something is wrong with your Water .
Greta says that they have been trained to a high levelIf you enter the Test lab at juniper house, Heriot-Watt University campus on The Outskirts of Edinburgh, it is the heat that you first notice.
The tasting room is kept constant at 25 ° C, each of the odor-causing molecules in The Samples , the identify in a volatile condition making it easier to during The Testing process.
Instead of the usual laboratory, beakers and test-tubes, the walls are lined covered with shelves, in glasses of wine.
Sarah Sinclair, 29, who has a Zoology degree and Greta Cepanonyte, 27, who has a biomedical science, are two of The Scientists in the laboratory.
Sarah said: "When we explain to the people about our work, you think, everything we do is drink and smell the Water , but it is much More Than that, and we are experts in the smell and taste of Water .
"I can tell the difference between the Water that comes out of my tap at home compared with The One at work or restaurants, and Bottled Water .
"I had no idea what was involved before I took this job, and I have to say I absolutely love it. "
Each glass is filled with 60 ml of each sample WaterThe tasters are not to wear coats, because they do not want cross-contamination from other labs.
"We can't swallow, as we would very bloated from the amount of Water we have, for example," says Sarah.
Every morning, even on Christmas Day , the tasters to fill between 20 to 40 glasses of wine with 60ml of each of the Water samples to in of officers in the whole of Scotland.
Each glass a lid, called a watch-glass, placed to keep over The Top , vapors and odors.
The Samples will first be tested in the Microbiology Department, to ensure that they are safe before they are stored overnight in a cyclic incubator you get the optimum 25C for the tasting.
The Water -taster-record the tastes and smells ofWhere has the customer complained their Water tasted strongly of chlorine, the tasters are adding a chemical to de-chlorinate samples.
The chlorine could be masking any smells or taste, so that you can remove it to see if there are any underlying problems with the Water
The test includes a blind panel on each of the fourth example, a control element, which is Bottled Water .
It is also always a trial that can be added to either vinegar, lemon juice, vanilla or almond extract, to keep you on your toes.
added If you can't recognize the ingredient, then it shows you need to finish the Test.
Each glass has a lid to keep The Top vapors and odorsmineral Water , added chlorine to it.
The tasters use to clean Bottled Water to your palate, and all 10 samples, take a 10-minute break. Three Water controller subjected to the Tests every day.
Greta says that they have been trained to a high level.
"During our training we were using different-tasting pills, we fell into the Water and so we were able to train for our palate
"There were flavors, such as shells, rotten vegetables, onion, metallic, earthy, boiled eggs and antiseptic.
"We are not allowed to do the Tests, if we have a cold sore or a Sore Throat , and we must not eat or smoke one hour before the test.
"I have detected gasoline last week in a sample, when I sniffed it, so I didn't want to drink it. It turns out it came from a private Water supply in a hut.
"We put an exclamation mark on the cover, in these cases, and send them to the Public Health . "
they are also experts in wine-tasting?
Greta said, "I like wine, but I'm definitely not an Expert . "
heriot-watt university, edinburgh
Source of news: bbc.com
