WLY(SZ:000858) Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-12-21 13:52Core Insights - The 2025 China Baijiu Chief Taster Annual Conference was held in Yibin, Sichuan, focusing on the theme "Appreciating Fragrance and Harmony" to promote quality development in the Baijiu industry [1] Industry Trends - The Baijiu industry is transitioning from "enterprise-led" to "consumer-defined value," with chief tasters acting as "value translators" and "quality gatekeepers" [3] - There is a noticeable shift in the composition of chief tasters, with more "post-80s" tasters emerging, bringing fresh perspectives to cater to younger consumer preferences [5] Product Evaluation - The tasting event featured eight rounds of evaluations with 47 representative products from various companies, including Wuliangye, Moutai, and Luzhou Laojiao, focusing on detailed assessments of flavor profiles and craftsmanship [4] - Wuliangye's products, including the 29° Wuliangye and the 39° Wuliangye, received high praise for their complex aromas and smooth textures, showcasing the company's ongoing exploration in low-alcohol and aging processes [5] Company Commitment - Wuliangye emphasizes the importance of quality as the foundation of its business, committing to strengthen its supply chain, adhere to ecological brewing processes, and drive technological innovation to ensure sustainable development in the Baijiu industry [6]