"The predecessor of Guizhou Huatai Maotai Liquor began in Renhuai County Maotai Brewing No. 3 Factory in 1987. In 1987, it cooperated with the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine to research and produce Maotai-flavor medicated wine: Huatai medicated wine. In 1989, Huatai medicated wine was renamed Huatai Bujiu In 1998, Kweichow Moutai Town Guozhenyan Distillery acquired the Huatai Bujiu brand. In 2013, Kweichow Moutai Town Guozhenyan Distillery successfully registered the "Huatai" brand trademark from 2013 to 2018