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Baijiu is characterized by solid-state fermentation and distillation using a grain culture called qū, which allows for simultaneous saccharification and fermentation. This is a typical feature of liquors produced in East Asia. Chinese baijiu is always distilled from grain, produced in batches and blended. [10] [11]
Jiuqu, also simply known as qu, [a] is a type of dried fermentation starter used in the production of traditional Chinese alcoholic beverages. [2] The word jiuqu specifically refers to a type of yeast (曲; 麴; qū) used to make alcohol (酒; jiǔ) such as huangjiu (cereal wine), baijiu (distilled spirits) and jiuniang (alcoholic rice pudding).
Guizhou is famous for producing high-quality Chinese liquor, baijiu.One of the most famous and expensive baijiu in China, Maotai, is from Guizhou.Guizhou cuisine also features dishes specially cooked to match the flavour of locally produced liquor, such as preserved vegetables and steamed cured meat.
Maotai, or Moutai (simplified Chinese: 茅台; traditional Chinese: 茅臺; pinyin: máotái), is a style of baijiu made in the Chinese town of Maotai in Guizhou province. . Maotai is made from sorghum, a wheat-based qū, and water from the Chishui River, and it uses traditional Chinese techniques of fermentation, distillation, and aging, to produce a spirit with a nutty, grainy, and savory ...
Beijing Hongxing Co. Ltd (Chinese: 北京红星股份有限公司), commonly known as "Hongxing" (Chinese: 红星; lit. 'Red Star') is a baijiu distillery in Beijing, China . The distillery is best known for producing an iconic, low-cost erguotou baijiu, a variety of qingxiang (清香; "light aroma") baijiu which is the most popular baijiu sold ...
Kaoliang liquor, Gaoliang liquor or Sorghum liquor is a strong distilled liquor of Chinese origin made from fermented sorghum.It is a type of light-aroma Baijiu.The liquor originates from Dazhigu (大直沽, located east of Tianjin), first appearing in the Ming Dynasty and is widely consumed across northern China in provinces such as Hebei, Shaanxi, and Shandong.
Biang! was a scion of the Xi'an Famous Foods brand, situated in a chic venue with full waiter-service. Biang!'s Full Liquor License also gave them the chance to offer a variety of Chinese Baijiu to its customers. In 2012, Biang! first opened its doors in Flushing as a proper, table-service version of their fast casual original. [9]
Luzhou Laojiao Co. Ltd.(Chinese: 泸州老窖股份有限公司), or simply Luzhou Laojiao (Chinese: 泸州老窖; lit. 'Luzhou Old Cellar') is a company headquartered in Luzhou, Sichuan, China that specializes in the production, sale, and distribution of baijiu. [3]