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    Yanghe Daqu, a famous Chinese liquor

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    Yanghe Daqu is produced by Yanghe distillery in Siyang County, Jiangsu Province. It has been listed as one of the eight famous wines in China for more than 300 years“ "Sweet, soft, clean and fragrant" is the characteristic of Yanghe Daqu. At present, the main varieties of Yanghe Daqu are Yanghe Daqu (55), which is made into peach carving. The graphics and situations are interesting, and since ancient times, the common people have made unique moves.


    Jiangsu Yanghe distillery Co., Ltd. (sujiu group) is located in Yanghe, an ancient town in Northern Jiangsu Province. Facing Xuhuai highway and backed by the Beijing Hangzhou canal, the transportation is smooth and the liquor industry is prosperous.


    It is said that Yanghe Daqu was well-known in the Tang Dynasty, with a history of more than 400 years. It was well-known in the late Ming Dynasty and the early Qing Dynasty. At that time, merchants from nine provinces set up guilds here, and more than 70 merchants from inside and outside the province came here to brew fine wine, which made the wine making industry of Yanghe town prosperous. According to the records of Siyang County annals, Zou Ji, a famous poet of the Ming Dynasty, wrote in Ode to Baiyang River: "Baiyang River is green in spring, and there are many customers in Baiyang River. The spring breeze is new in February, but the passers-by are thousands of miles away. The passers-by come and go year by year, and they live in the river freely.". During the reign of Emperor Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty, Yanghe Daqu had been sold in the area of Jianghuai. It had the reputation of "Fuquan wine is delicious and the taste is the first in Jianghuai", and was listed as a tribute of the Qing Royal family. According to records, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty stayed in Suqian for seven days during his second tour to the south. After tasting the Yanghe Daqu, he left a praise saying that "the wine tastes delicious and really good".


    Yanghe Daqu is named after its place of origin. It is a Luzhou flavor Daqu wine. It is brewed with high-quality sorghum as raw material, high-temperature Huoqu made of wheat, barley and pea as starter, supplemented by the famous Meiren spring water. Due to the implementation of total quality management, the "old five steamer residue continuation method" is adopted, and the traditional and new technologies such as "low temperature and slow fermentation in artificial cultivation cellar", "sand returning in the middle", "slow fire distillation", "graded storage" and "careful blending" are adopted. The style of Yanghe Daqu is becoming more and more perfect, forming a unique style of "sweet, soft, clean and fragrant", By experts and consumers as the authentic representative of Luzhou flavor Daqu liquor.


    Before liberation, Yanghe Daqu, a traditional Daqu, was dying because of years of war. After the founding of new China in 1949, the party and the government set up Yanghe distillery on the basis of several private distilleries such as Yuyuan, Xiangtai, Fengtai and guangquanju, which is now Jiangsu Yanghe distillery Co., Ltd. At the initial stage of the plant, the whole plant covers an area of only 14000 square meters, with 41 employees, an annual output of 26 tons of Daqu liquor, an output value of 43400 yuan, and a total tax and profit of only 34300 yuan. Over the past 60 years, under the leadership of the party and the government, the production of the enterprise has been developing year after year, the product quality has been improving, and the scale of the enterprise has also been growing. Since 1972, Yanghe Daqu has been rated as a famous liquor in Jiangsu Province. In 1979, at the third National Wine Review Conference, Yanghe Daqu leaped into the list of eight famous wines in China. Subsequently, the national Baijiu technical cooperation and quality inspection meeting in 1980, 1981 and 1982 were well received by experts and peers. They evaluated Yanghe Daqu as "sweet in the mouth, soft in the mouth, clean in the tail and fragrant in the aftertaste". Guo Niang, Zhou Henggang, held a high appraisal of the fourth national Baijiu appraisal meeting held in Huaian, Jiangsu in March 1984. The experts and colleagues of the conference held a high evaluation of the Yanghe River Daqu. The authoritative person, senior engineer of the national liquor making industry, and the head of the inspection expert group, the comment on the Yanghe River's Daqu, was: "the fragrance is pure and elegant, the authentic fragrance is authentic, the typical character is strong, and the fragrance and taste are balanced." The balance between the aroma is very harmonious, the taste is delicate and long, the tail is clean, and the aftertaste is sweet. In May 1984, at the fourth national wine appraisal conference, 55 grade the Yanghe River the Yanghe River Daqu scored the 148 Baijiu liquor in the national appraisal, and won the national famous liquor title and won the national quality award gold medal. The 38du Yanghe Daqu also won the silver medal of the national quality award. In January 1989, at the fifth national liquor review conference, Yanghe Daqu won the first place in the total score of the same kind of products, including 55 degree, 48 degree, 38 degree and 28 degree, won three gold medals (55 degree, 48 degree and 38 degree Yanghe Daqu) and one silver medal (28 degree Yanghe Daqu), and won the "three consecutive titles" of national famous liquor. In July 1990, in the five years of Baijiu liquor classification held by the light industry association, the Yanghe River Daqu was elected as the benchmark liquor with the highest score of 93.5 points. At the beginning of March 1992, Yanghe Daqu series liquor won the international gold medal for its exquisite quality and simple and elegant decoration at the New York International Liquor fair“ During the Eighth Five Year Plan period, Yanghe ranked 126th among the top 500 largest industrial enterprises in China in the comprehensive evaluation released by the National Bureau of statistics and the State Economic and Trade Commission.


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