Kweichow Moutai Flying Fairy Year of Dragon 53% 500ml
Kweichow Moutai Flying Fairy Year of Dragon 53% 500ml
Moutai Year of the Dragon, celebrating the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Dragon, is a unique release of Moutai Feitian. It holds a special place as the "tenth member" in the Moutai Zodiac collection.
The Moutai Zodiac series, released in limited quantities aligned with the Chinese zodiac calendar, serves as a captivating fusion of zodiac culture, the Wuxing, and the rich tradition of Chinese artistry. This collection has become a coveted treasure for collectors, known for its remarkable potential for appreciation, with an astounding appreciation rate of over 3000%.
TASTING NOTES
53%
Jiangxiang (Sauce Aroma)
Clear, transparent with a slight yellowish tint.
A blend of floral, fruity, and herbal notes. A pleasant, intense fragrance of soy sauce, with undertones of plum, pear, and honey with a subtle hint of smokiness.
Smooth, balanced, and full-bodied, with a slightly sweet and savoury flavour profile. A unique umami taste that is often described as “Jiangxiang” with hints of soy sauce, mushroom, and nuttiness.
Long and warming finish with a subtle aftertaste of anise.
TYPICAL FLAVOURS
Sugar cane, beets, earthy
Pear, pineapple, chocolate, dried flowers
Ripe fruit, Parmesan
FOOD PAIRING GUIDE
Moutai pairs well with spicy Sichuan cuisine, seafood, roasted meats, strong-flavoured cheeses, and dark chocolate, and is best served neat in a tulip-shaped glass.
