SHI KU MEN LAO CHIEW 1939 14% 500mL
🍶 Embrace the rich heritage of Shi Ku Men Lao Chiew 1939, a distinguished Chinese wine that captures the essence of traditional Shanghai craftsmanship. This 500mL bottle offers a unique glimpse into the complex flavors and cultural richness of Shanghai's famed yellow wine.
Produced in Shanghai, this huangjiu is crafted using an 8-year base wine, resulting in a clear amber appearance and a smooth, mellow taste. The subtle rice fragrance is a nod to its traditional production methods, making it a compelling choice for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts.
The profile is mellow and fresh, showcasing a clear and smooth texture with a subtle sweetness. It is typically enjoyed warm, enhancing the mellow character and gentle rice notes.
This huangjiu is approachable yet flavorful, ideal for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoyed on its own.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Subtle rice fragrance, gentle sweetness |
| Palate | Clear, smooth texture with mellow and fresh notes |
| Finish | Lingering mellow sweetness with a hint of rice |
Product Details
| 🇨🇳 | Origin | China |
| 🏭 | Producer | Shi Ku Men |
| 🍶 | Style | Huangjiu |
| 📦 | Volume | 500mL |
| 🔢 | ABV | 14% |
Why We Like It
• Captures the traditional craftsmanship of Shanghai• Smooth, mellow taste with a subtle rice fragrance
• Ideal introduction to the huangjiu category
• Versatile for pairing with a variety of dishes
Food Pairing
• Dried plums• Spicy Asian dishes
• Lightly salted snacks for contrast