Gouqi jiu

Gouqi jiu

:"Main article: Chinese wine""Gouqi jiu" () is a variety of Chinese alcoholic beverage made from wolfberry ("gouqi" in Chinese).

There are three distinct kinds of "gouqi jiu": those which are distilled, those which are fermented, and those that are produced by steeping wolfberries in another kind of "baijiu".

There is also beer made with wolfberries.

History

"Gouqi jiu" has a long history in China. It was recorded in Han Dynasty records. [http://confucianism.com.cn/minsu/show.asp?id=19521] Without a thorough knowledge of Chinese, research is difficult.

ee also

*Wolfberry
*Chinese wine
*Huangjiu
*Baijiu


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