Baijiu

Distilled alcoholic beverage from China

Baijiu

Summary

Baijiu, or shaojiu, is a colorless Chinese liquor typically coming in between 35% and 60% alcohol by volume (ABV). Each type of baijiu uses its own type of starter (qū) for fermentation to create a distinct and characteristic flavor profile.

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5/20/2026, 8:46:56 PM

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