Timepiece Tested To The Max: Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Qualité Fleurier

The Qualité Fleurier is so-named because it is an example of a watch that has achieved a rare quality mark that is shared by only four elite Swiss brands, all of whom make their watches in the village of Fleurier, in the Val-de-Travers region of Switzerland The movement must have passed an "Aging" test called the Chronofiable The rating of the finished watch must be vouched for by something called the Fleuritest machine.

The Chronofiable test basically accelerates the aging process of a watch The watch is performance-tested throughout the ordeal, and rated for precision, power reserve and efficiency The precision of the watch must fall within the range of 0 to +5 seconds per day.

At the end of testing, the watch receives FQF certification, which can be engraved on the watch. . Source