# ISO 8587:1988 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 8587:1988, item title is Sensory analysis — Methodology — Ranking; status code is 9599; successor is ISO/WD 8587 | ISO 8587:2006; withdrawn / published date is 1988-12-15, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 8587:1988 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Sensory analysis — Methodology — Ranking _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO/WD 8587 | ISO 8587:2006
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 1988-12-15 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 15877,IS,,ISO 8587:1988,Sensory analysis — Methodology — Ranking,Analyse sensorielle — Méthodologie — Essai de classement par rangs,1988-12-15,1,['67.240'],ISO/TC 34/SC 12,9599,,"[25968,36172]","['en','fr']",9,"<p>The method consists in simultaneous presentation of several test samples in random order to assessors. Ranking of the samples according to a specified criterion (for example, total impression, particular attribute or specific charakteristic of an attribute). If a reference sample is used, it is placed unidentified among the other samples. Statistical evaluation of the test results. An annex A gives a parctical example of appllication. A specimen answer form is given in an annex B.<

## Source

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Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
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