Wu Liang Ye, officially Wuliangye Yibin Company Limited, is a renowned Chinese liquor company with a focus on the manufacturing and distribution of traditional baijiu. Founded in 1998, the brand is best known for Wuliangye, a crafted baijiu liquor made from five organic grains, namely; Pros millet, corn, glutinous rice, long grain rice, and wheat. This highly prized spirit originated during the Ming Dynasty using the district of Yibin's local spring, the purest source of water found in the province of Sichuan. Wuliangye Yibin Co. is headquartered in that same region of Sichuan and distributes a vast array of products all over the domestic and international markets through 8 major subsidiaries, including Kweichow Moutai, Guojiao (National Cellar), and Shuijingfang. Baijiu is China's official liquor, offered as gifts to government officials, royalty, and other world leaders, and is cited as being the world's most popular spirit - selling over 520 million cases per year. Priding itself on maintaining the authenticity of this prized liquor, Wuliangye continues to be a leader in offering premium baijiu and other unique alcoholic beverages throughout China and the rest of the world.