That’s the spirits | Four looks at Luzhou Laojiao
Part of this year’s global ganbei involved a handful of people around the world getting samples of Luzhou Laojiao for examination, experimentation, evaluation and, ultimately, […]
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Fruit forward | Luzhou Laojiao vs mangos, kiwis, peaches and more
Tropical and citrus and stone fruit. Pineapple and lemon and peach. Banana and orange and plum. The kind of fruits you might see cited in […]
Luzhou Laojiao | Party like it’s 1573
The year 1573. Future playwright William Shakespeare and scientist Galileo Galilei were schoolboys. The sprawling Songhai empire in West Africa was in its twilight years. […]
Shanghai 2021 | 白8 cocktails at J Boroski, Tacolicious and Dusk to Dawn
A trio of Shanghai venues will feature cocktails made with 白8, a new light aroma baijiu with eight botanicals, including hawthorn, Sichuan peppercorn, green tea […]
Beijing 2021 | Baijiu, beer and bar snacks at Jing-A
Beijing craft beer / World Baijiu Day veterans Jing-A — see here, here and here — will be the site of a pairing session that […]
Minneapolis 2021 | Join Ganbei for baijiu samples and cocktails
The founders of baijiu brand Ganbei will in action in their home state of Minnesota this Saturday. Check out their baijiu from noon to 3 […]
London 2021 | Taste Fenjiu with SLURP
Sample one of the most famous baijiu styles, Fenjiu, with wine, spirits and beer retailer Slurp in London on August 6. Attendees can taste four […]
Christchurch 2021 | Taizi pairs with NZCTA for tasting, dinner
Eat, drink and be merry with the founders of New Zealand baijiu brand Taizi on August 9. Taizi founders and brothers Sam Lu and Ben […]
Flashback | Guanyun baijiu, fusion foods & folk tunes
[Recap!] We had quite a get-together at The Rug Cafe in Beijing with producer Guanyun for the last World Baijiu Day. The evening’s hero was […]
Sydney 2021 | Virtual home party with Australian Baijiu
Good Spirits co-founders Varvara Kuraeva and Artem Zubenko will take their Australian Baijiu party online this year as Sydney is facing COVID-19 restrictions. Grab some […]