Blog Tag - Baijiu

Get to Know Baijiu a Bit Better This World Baijiu Day, Aug 9
白酒 Báijiǔ (lit. white liquor) – the Chinese spirit that’s been compared to everything from lighter fluid to rocket fuel. No matter how long we’ve...
Capital Caff: In High Spirits with A Cup of Moutai Latte
Don't talk to me until I've read Capital Caff: Your guide to the latest in coffee happenings around Beijing. I’m an ambivert, an extrovert who...
How to Drink Baijiu Like a Pro
This post comes courtesy of UnTour Food Tours, who have been taking guests off the beaten path to eat shoulder-to-shoulder with locals since 2010....
Trending in Beijing: The Rice and Fall of Baijiu Stocks
The great baijiu hangover While US amateur investors were caught up with meme stonks, no few Chinese investors continued throwing cash into baijiu...
Discover a New Appreciation for Baijiu During World Baijiu Day, Aug 9
For most expats, it isn’t long before we arrive in Beijing and are faced with our first bottle of báijiǔ. It’s an experience that ostensibly begins...
Jing-ify Your Oscar Party With These Beijing-Style, Oscar-Inspired Cocktails
The Oscar results are in, and you're still stuck inside, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still celebrate with style! Grab your cocktail shakers and...
3 Beijing Venues Mix Up Something Special for World Baijiu Day 2019 This Aug 9
World Baijiu Day returns for its fourth year on Friday, inviting fans as well as those curious about baijiu to join in the fun and perhaps reframe...
Andrew Ahn Korean Celebrity Chef at Maru 
A Drink With is a regular column in which we ask Beijing personalities to tell us about their drinking habits and preferences. This issue, we talk to...
Celebrate World Baijiu Day in Beijing at These 5 Venues
With 20 billion bottles per year, baijiu represents a third of global spirits sales but is surprisingly little-known beyond its home base of China....
Global Ganbei! 20 Cities Slated for Fourth Annual World Baijiu Day
From Beijing to Buenos Aires, London to Los Angeles and Milan to Melbourne, bars and restaurants in 20 cities are set to celebrate the fourth annual...
Raise a Glass For World Baijiu Day at Various Beijing Venues, Aug. 9
The time has arrived to face your fears and sip on some quality renditions of China's favorite spirit. Yes, even though many of us have had horrible...
Get Ready to Gānbēi! Third Annual World Baijiu Day, Aug 9
The perfect occasion to raise a glass and toast China's most famous spirit is nearly upon us. On August 9, nightlife blogger and longtime baijiu...
DP Six Ways to Beat a Beijing Hangover
Beijing hangovers are one of a kind. You start off with a cheeky and somewhat classy happy hour after work, head to a brewpub for beers and dinner...
Báijiǔ, That's Good!: Where to Celebrate World Báijiǔ Day, Aug 9
The first week of August offers plenty of opportunities to raise your glass and toast China's national drink. Indeed, even though World Baijiu Day is...
Taking Baijiu Home for the Holidays: Locally-Made Beverages Worth Stashing in Your Suitcase
So, you're heading home for the holidays this month and want some local intoxicants for family and friends to try. Sharing is caring, they say, so...