The pinyin "moutai" of Moutai's trademark uses the pinyin of Weituma.
In the 1920s, Kweichow Moutai 63 had entered the world. At that time, the pinyin of Weituma was used, and there was no modern Chinese pinyin. Kweichow Moutai was KWEICHOW MOUTAI.
On February 11, 1958, the Chinese government officially approved the "Modern Chinese Pinyin Plan." Since then, in mainland China, the Waituma Pinyin system has been gradually replaced by modern Chinese Pinyin.
However, since the image of Kweichow Moutai in the international market is already well-known, the spelling KWEICHOW MOUTAI continues to be used. Therefore, the pinyin of Moutai is MOUTAI.
As one of the world’s three most famous wines and one of China’s three most famous wines, Maotai, Maotai has a history of more than 800 years. In 1915, he won the gold medal and certificate at the Panama International Exposition. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Moutai liquor won many awards and was sold all over the world. It was known as "the world's famous liquor and the "light of the motherland".
Before 1949, Moutai liquor production was in decline, with only three distilleries. Namely: "Chengyi Winery" funded by the surname Hua is called "Huamao"; "Ronghe Winery" funded and established by the surname Wang is called "Wangmao"; "Hengxing Winery" funded by the surname Lai ", known as "Laimao". In 1951, the government merged three private breweries, Chengyi (Huamao), Ronghe (Wangmao), and Hengxing (Laimao) through redemption, confiscation, and takeover, and implemented The policy of integrating three Maotai distilleries into one - the establishment of the state-owned Maotai Distillery.