Hongjin Baijiu

liqueur

Guizhou Renhuai Yidu Traditional Distillery, Zhencangji Jiangxiangkunzijiu Hongjin Images Baijiu

RRP N/A in UK

Combined dark powered chocolate, nutmeg, liquorice and mango lychee notes on the nose. Dry palate, round, ripe fruit character with grapefruit, roasted red pepper, savoury undertones, incredible umami and complex pepper finish of this very nice Baijiu.

Score

Learn more about our rating system

Spirit Details

Master Category

Baijiu

Sub-Category

Sauce Aroma

Country

China

Alcohol

53%

Bottle Size

500

Tasting Information

Blind

Yes

Tasted by

IWSC experts

Baijiu bottles

SpiritsThe Collection

It’s the world’s most popular spirit, but just what is baijiu – and what does it taste like?

Distillers of China's national drink are targeting the UK – but most westerners have never even heard of it. Amy Broomfield lifts the lid on baijiu