baijiu

Maotai—the most popular variant of a homegrown liquor called baijiu, and once a favorite of Chairman Mao—now sells for more than $300 a bottle, double the price a year ago.

Forget Stocks—Chinese Turn Bullish on Booze and Caterpillar Fungus Dinny McMahon 2012

Then we'll close the door and overwhelm our guests with numerous courses of delicacies and round after round of toasts with Chinese hard liquor known as baijiu, or white liquor.

Inside a 'Power Lunch' 2008

China's "national wine," giving it an undeniable marketing edge over the other gullet-searing grain spirits, collectively known as baijiu, tossed back at banquet tables across the nation.

NYT > Home Page By ANDREW JACOBS 2011

China's "national wine," giving it an undeniable marketing edge over the other gullet-searing grain spirits, collectively known as baijiu, tossed back at banquet tables across the nation.

NYT > Global Home By ANDREW JACOBS 2011

I have no doubt it was the Chinese spirit baijiu, which is usually 55ish percent.

Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

I have no doubt it was the Chinese spirit baijiu, which is usually 55ish percent.

Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

baijiu translates as "white spirit" at state dinners during his first visit to China in 1972.

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China's swelling middle class, many of whom are replacing the long-popular "baijiu" grain liquor and beer at their dinner tables with

chicagotribune.com - 2010

China's swelling middle class, many of whom are replacing the long-popular "baijiu" grain liquor and beer at their dinner tables with

chicagotribune.com - 2010

Not surprisingly, then, it is home to a small alcohol factory, which produces 'baijiu', the Chinese version of vodka.

RNW: English 2009

Beyond the big trends are a long menu of smaller ones: the growing popularity of Koji bacon, the Chinese spirit baijiu and the noodle soup laksa. Jollof rice will appear on menus and in the frozen-foods section.

How Will Americans Eat in 2022? The Food Forecasters Speak. By 2022