HongXing Erguotou Sorghum Spirit Baijiu 100ml 56%

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HongXing Erguotou is not merely a spirit; it is a potent and authentic embodiment of Beijing's working-class soul, a clear, fiery liquid that tells a story of resilience, simplicity, and unadulterated character. This 100ml bottle contains the essence of a legacy that has fueled the capital for generations, distilled with a relentless focus on purity and raw intensity. As the definitive Erguotou ("second distillation") style baijiu, it is crafted purely from sorghum, undergoing a rigorous process that captures only the heart of the distillate, resulting in its legendary clean yet powerfully aromatic profile. The 56% alcohol by volume is not for the timid; it is a bold declaration of identity, offering an immediate warming sensation that is both challenging and profoundly rewarding. The aroma is strikingly straightforward yet captivating, dominated by the clean, sweet scent of fermented sorghum, with a distinct, sharp alcoholic lift that prepares the senses for the experience to come.

On the palate, HongXing Erguotou delivers a remarkable clarity and a robust, full-bodied attack. The initial sweet grain notes are swiftly followed by a wave of expansive, peppery heat that fills the mouth and chest. Despite its high proof, a certain purity of flavor shines through—devoid of the heavy, funky notes found in other baijiu styles—leading to a clean, sharp, and incredibly long finish that leaves a lingering warmth. This is the traditional drink for lively, noisy meals of lamb hot pot and Peking duck, for toasting with friends in a bustling hutong eatery, or for seeking fortitude during a cold northern winter. It represents blue-collar honesty, unpretentious strength, and a direct connection to the everyday life of old Beijing. In a world of increasingly refined and moderated spirits, HongXing Erguotou stands proudly and unapologetically in its raw form. It is a cultural artifact in a bottle, beloved by purists and sought after by adventurous drinkers worldwide who crave a true, unvarnished taste of Chinese spirit and steadfast tradition.

Ingredients
Water, Sorghum, BARLEY, Peas, Qu (fermentation starter)

Allergens
BARLEY,

Nutrition

Age restrictions
Must be 18 years or older to purchase.

Alcohol Percentage
56.0% vol.

Alcohol Units
5.6 units per 100ml bottle.

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep tightly sealed.

Shelf-life
Indefinite if stored properly.

Safety Information
Enjoy responsibly. Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to health.

Manufacturer Address
Beijing Red Star Co., Ltd., No. 5, Longshan Road, Huairou District, Beijing, 101400, China.