{"product_id":"guojiao-1573-classic-chinese-baijiu","title":"GUOJIAO 1573 Classic Chinese Baijiu","description":"\u003csection class=\"bb-product-detail\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__eyebrow\"\u003e\n    Barrels \u0026amp; Beyond PH · Chinese Baijiu Collection\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch1 class=\"bb-product-detail__title\"\u003e\n    GUOJIAO 1573 Classic\n  \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__meta\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eChinese Baijiu\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eLuzhou Laojiao\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eChina\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e38% or 52% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eOfficial Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        GUOJIAO 1573 Classic is the ultra-high-end Chinese Baijiu of Luzhou Laojiao and is presented by the producer as a benchmark for the appreciation of Chinese Baijiu.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Its identity is rooted in historic fermentation cellars dating to 1573. The original site and appearance of these cellars have been preserved, and they have remained continuously in use through the centuries.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        GUOJIAO 1573 is handcrafted using Luzhou Laojiao's traditional brewing technique, a practice included in China's First Batch of National Intangible Cultural Heritage.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The final Baijiu is blended from spirits of different ages, ranging from approximately five years to several decades, matured in natural caves before blending.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eA Heritage Dating to 1573\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The name GUOJIAO 1573 refers to the historic cellars associated with the brand, first established in 1573 and recognised as a nationally protected cultural heritage site in China.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Their continued use forms an important part of GUOJIAO 1573's identity, linking present-day production with centuries of traditional Chinese Baijiu craftsmanship.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        This continuity of cellar use, traditional brewing and long maturation provides the historical foundation for one of Luzhou Laojiao's most prestigious expressions.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eTraditional Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        GUOJIAO 1573 Classic is handcrafted according to the traditional brewing techniques of Luzhou Laojiao.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Rather than relying on a single age statement, the Baijiu is created through the blending of mature spirits of different ages. Components aged for approximately five years are brought together with much older reserves that may have spent decades maturing in natural caves.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The resulting blend is designed to achieve balance between aromatic intensity, softness, purity and a long, persistent finish.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eOfficial Tasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eAppearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Colourless and transparent.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eAroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        An elegant and characteristic cellar aroma.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Sweet and clean, with a soft and harmonious texture.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Long-lasting and fragrant, displaying the typical and traditional character of Chinese Baijiu.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e GUOJIAO 1573\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Luzhou Laojiao\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese Baijiu\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Strengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38% ABV and 52% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50ml, 375ml, 425ml and 500ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blend of spirits aged from approximately 5 years to decades\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation Environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural caves\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eBBPH Serving Suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eServe neat in a traditional small Baijiu glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEnjoy at room temperature to appreciate its full aromatic character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePour in small servings and sip alongside food rather than approaching it like a conventional Western spirit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSuitable for celebratory meals, formal dinners and traditional Chinese toasting occasions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eBBPH Pairing Suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRoast duck and other richly flavoured poultry\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eChar siu and roast pork\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBraised pork belly\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSichuan dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSpiced and grilled meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eHot pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRich Chinese banquet dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMature and strongly flavoured cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"bb-product-detail__section-title\"\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-detail__section-body\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        GUOJIAO 1573 Classic offers a compelling introduction to the historical depth of premium Chinese Baijiu. Few spirits can point to a production heritage centred on fermentation cellars that have remained in continuous use since the sixteenth century.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Its aromatic cellar character is balanced by a remarkably soft, clean and harmonious palate, while blending spirits aged from five years to several decades adds complexity without sacrificing refinement.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        For collectors and spirits drinkers looking beyond whisky, Cognac and other familiar luxury categories, GUOJIAO 1573 presents a distinctly Chinese expression of heritage, craftsmanship and long maturation.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Luzhou Laojiao","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48218576584756,"sku":null,"price":12100.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/1883\/0132\/files\/GUOJIAO_1573_Classic_premium_Chinese_Baijiu_bottle.png?v=1787339943","url":"https:\/\/barrelsandbeyondph.com\/products\/guojiao-1573-classic-chinese-baijiu","provider":"Barrels and Beyond PH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}