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SPIRITCROWD Shaoxing Wine (For Cooking Only) 700ml 14% Acl./ Vol (Pack of 6)

SPIRITCROWD Shaoxing Wine (For Cooking Only) 700ml 14% Acl./ Vol (Pack of 6)

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Shaoxing Cooking Wine 700ml 14% vol in a 6 bottle bulk pack. Traditional Chinese rice wine used for stir frying, braising, marinades and sauces. Designed for cooking purposes only, suitable for home kitchens and professional catering use.

Age Restriction: This product is for customers aged 18 or over. Age verification will be required upon delivery.

 

About this item:

Shaoxing cooking wine is a widely used ingredient across Asian cuisine, valued for its ability to enhance flavours, add depth, and introduce a distinctive aromatic note to everyday dishes. It is commonly incorporated to help neutralise unwanted odours and support the natural tenderness of meats, contributing to a more balanced and appealing taste profile. In many Asian-style recipes, this cooking wine plays a key role in elevating overall aroma and creating a more rounded culinary experience. This product is intended strictly for cooking purposes rather than for direct consumption as a beverage, and it serves as a versatile staple suitable for a broad range of Asian-inspired dishes.

 

Ingredients:

Water, Alcohol, Salt Flavour, Acidity Regulatore330, Food Coloring E150d, Preservatives E202, E211.

ABV: 

Vol 14%

Allergy Advice:

For allergens, see ingredients in Bold or Underlined.

 

Condition: New

Best Before Date: Over 1 year, Print on package (DD/MM/YYYY)

Storage Condition: Keep in a cool, dry place. Best enjoyed soon after opening.

Product of the Netherlands

 

Directions:

This product is intended for use as a cooking ingredient only. Commonly included in dishes such as drunken chicken, braised meats, and various stir-fried or stewed recipes. Add according to your recipe or personal preference. Not suitable for direct consumption as a beverage.

Additional Product Information

Product Details

• Product Type: Shaoxing-style cooking wine
• Pack Options: 6 bottles
• Format: Glass bottle (700ml)
• Cuisine: Asian
• Dietary Notes: Gluten free: No; Vegan: No; Halal: No
• Category: Cooking wine and seasoning
• Country of Origin: Netherlands
• Packaging: Glass bottle

Nutrition Information (Per 100g)

• Energy: 324 kJ / 77 kcal
• Fat: 0 g
• of which saturates: 0 g
• Carbohydrate: 0 g
• of which sugars: 0 g
• Fibre: 0 g
• Protein: 0 g
• Salt: 0.51 g

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Disclaimer

Packaging, ingredients and nutrition information may vary slightly due to manufacturer updates.
Please refer to the actual product packaging for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Use Cases

Everyday Asian Cooking

• Enhancing flavour in daily stir-fried dishes such as pork, chicken, beef or vegetables
• Adding depth to fried rice, noodles and simple one-pan meals
• A core cooking wine for home cooks preparing Asian-style recipes
• Used as a substitute for Asian cooking wine or Shaoxing-style rice wine in recipes
• A practical pantry essential for small kitchens and frequent home cooking

Marinades and Meat Preparation

• Marinating meat or seafood to reduce odour and improve aroma before cooking
• Commonly used in traditional Asian marinades for pork belly, chicken wings or ribs
• Helping tenderise protein while adding mild fermented rice notes
• Suitable for both quick weekday cooking and longer marination recipes

Braised and Slow-Cooked Dishes

• Adding complexity to braised dishes such as soy-based stews or slow-cooked meats
• Used during simmering to balance savoury sauces and enhance umami
• Suitable for slow cooking, clay pot dishes and one-pot meals
• Common in home-style and restaurant-style Asian cooking

Asian-Inspired Home Cooking

• Ideal for users recreating Asian recipes at home without specialist ingredients
• Suitable for cooks following online recipes, cooking videos or Asian food blogs
• Frequently searched by users looking for “Shaoxing wine for cooking”
• Supports a wide range of regional Asian dishes beyond stir fry

FAQ

Q1: What is Shaoxing wine used for in cooking?
Shaoxing wine is used as a cooking wine to enhance flavour, reduce meat odour, and add depth to stir-fries, marinades, braised dishes and sauces. It is a common ingredient in Asian home cooking.

Q2: Is this Shaoxing wine suitable for drinking?
No. This product is intended for cooking use only and is not suitable for drinking.

Q3: How do I use Shaoxing cooking wine in recipes?
It is typically added during marination or directly into the pan while cooking. Small amounts are sufficient to enhance aroma and balance savoury flavours.

Q4: Can Shaoxing cooking wine replace other cooking wines?
Yes. It can be used as a substitute for Asian cooking wine, rice wine or dry sherry in many Asian-style recipes.

Q5: Does cooking with Shaoxing wine leave alcohol in the dish?
Most of the alcohol content evaporates during cooking, especially when heated. The remaining flavour contributes depth rather than an alcoholic taste.

Q6: What types of dishes benefit most from Shaoxing cooking wine?
It is commonly used in stir-fries, marinades, braised meats, fried rice, noodle dishes and soy-based sauces, particularly in Asian and Asian-inspired cooking.

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