Xiyang Daqu [Shanxi Xiyang Specialty]

What is Xiyang Daqu? Authentic Shanxi Xiyang specialty: Xiyang Daqu

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Introduction to Xiyang Daqu

Xiyang Daqu is a high-quality strong aroma Daqu liquor with a strong southern flavor, produced in Xiyang County. After multiple evaluations at the Shanxi Provincial Liquor Tasting Party, it is unanimously recognized as one of the top high-quality strong aroma liquors in the province

In 1972, Xiyang County Distillery was built on the bank of Huangyan River in the lower reaches of Zhaonianchuan to produce sorghum Baijiu. The land here is fertile, with a famous rice grain river and high mountain spring water from Baiyangyu. The water quality is pure and sweet, making it excellent for brewing wine

Xiyang County Distillery introduced the production technology of the national famous liquor Yanghe Daqu in 1975, trial produced Luzhou flavor Xiyang Daqu, and officially put into production in 1976, becoming the first manufacturer of Luzhou flavor Baijiu in Shanxi Province. This wine is made from sorghum, a specialty of our county. It has thin skin and thick flesh, and is of pure quality, making the wine fragrant and refreshing. High temperature Daqu made from wheat, barley, and peas is used as the saccharification and fermentation agent. The process adopts the traditional "Old Five Steamers" that have been reformed. It is fermented in a mud pit, distilled in layers, harvested and sprinkled in quantity and quality, aged appropriately, and carefully blended. Xiyang Daqu liquor has a colorless, transparent, and clear quality, with a rich cellar aroma and a mellow taste. It is smooth, sweet, and has a long aftertaste