History of Moutai

What makes Moutai unique?

Moutai, in its full name, is known as Kweichow Moutai Co.,Ltd., often referred to as “Moutai”.
Moutai headquartered in the core production area of the world’s savory Baijiu, Moutai, a small town in the Chishui River Valley on the Guizhou Plateau of southwestern China, which is known as the “Oriental Center of Global Brewing”. Three local ingredients are used in the making of this ancient spirit: Glutinous Sorghum, High Quality Wheat, and Pristine Water.
The Moutai distillery was founded in 1951. Today, after 72 years of development, Moutai is a listed company on China’s Shanghai Stock Exchange (company name: Kweichow Moutai; stock code: 600519). In 2017 Moutai became the world’s highest valued liquor industry company.

It is located on the east bank of the Chishui river that rises between 420 and 550 meters above sea level. Because of its unique geological location, with a special micro-climate and the presence of the clear & pure Chishui water , the Moutai spirit gets its distinctive and multi-dimensional flavour.

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