also: マオタイチュウ · マオタイチュー
maotai; Moutai
A strong, distilled Chinese liquor made from sorghum, produced in Maotai town, Guizhou province. Often served at formal banquets.
Maotai is often served at Chinese banquets.
He bought a bottle of Maotai as a souvenir.
Mixed kanji-katakana spelling, also seen.
Katakana spelling reflecting the Chinese pronunciation; used in some contexts.
Katakana spelling with long vowel marker.
From Chinese 茅台酒 (Máotái jiǔ), named after Maotai town in Guizhou, China.