Matsu Distillery

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Matsu Distillery
馬祖酒廠
LocationNangan, Lienchiang, Taiwan
Coordinates26°09′40.3″N 119°57′06.2″E / 26.161194°N 119.951722°E / 26.161194; 119.951722
Kaoliang Liquor
Typeliquor

The Matsu Distillery (traditional Chinese: 馬祖酒廠; simplified Chinese: 马祖酒厂; pinyin: Mǎzǔ Jiǔchǎng) is a distillery in Niujiao Village, Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Taiwan.

History[edit]

The distillery was originally established in 1956 as Zhongxing Distillery.[1] In 1969, it was renamed to Matsu Distillery.[2] In 1992, the distillery acquired Tunnel 88 from Chunghwa Telecom.

Architecture[edit]

The distillery consists of the main distillery building and the Tunnel 88 for storage, which is located 150 meters away from the main distillery building.[3][4][5]

Exhibition[edit]

The distillery features an exhibition room which exhibits several different Kaoliang liquors from different period, discontinued medical liquors.[6] It also features tools and production processes for the production of the liquors, as well as the selling for various liquors.[3][4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sightseeing". Matsu Nangan Airport. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Matsu Distillery". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Matsu Distillery". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Matsu Distillery". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Matsu Distillery". Taiwan Medical Travel. January 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Matsu Liquor Factory". Matsu National Scenic Area Administration. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2021.