Shaoxing yellow rice wine

Geographical scope Shaoxing Jianhu water system area. Shaoxing yellow rice wine with a certain quality has an attractive fragrance, which is not a particularly heavy fragrance, but a compound fragrance, which is composed of esters, alcohols, aldehydes, acids, carbonyl compounds and phenols. These fragrant substances come from the metabolism of rice and wheat koji itself and various microorganisms during fermentation and the reaction between alcohol and acid during storage. When they are combined, they produce a fragrant fragrance, which often becomes stronger with time. Therefore, Shaoxing wine is called old wine, because the older it is, the more fragrant it becomes. Cultural allusions Shaoxing old wine has a great reputation and was rated as one of the top ten famous products in China in the Qing Dynasty. At the Nanyang persuasion meeting in 1910, the Panama World Expo in 1915 and the Zhejiang-Jiangxi specialty exhibition in 1936, he won many gold medals and certificates of excellence. In 1952 and 1963, Shaoxing rice wine was rated as one of the "eight famous wines" and "eighteen famous wines" in China respectively. In 1979, rice wine was awarded the title of "National Famous Wine" and was awarded a gold medal and certificate by the State Economic Commission. At the same time, Yuan Red Wine and Shan Liquor won the title of "National Quality Wine" and was awarded the "Quality Product Certificate" by the Ministry of Light Industry. In 1980, Xiangxue Liquor also won the "Quality Product Certificate" issued by the provincial government. In 1983, Jiafan and Yuanhong won the Golden Cup Award in the Liquor Quality Competition of the Ministry of Light Industry, the Silver Cup Award for Good Brewing, and Xiangxue won the title of excellent department. Shaoxing yellow rice wine is a geographical indication protection product. Shaoxing yellow rice wine is a geographical indication certification trademark.
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