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product_id: 493486983
title: "Oriental Dragon Shaoxing Cooking Wine 5L 14% ABV Chinese Rice Wine"
brand: "starry mart"
price: "R4258"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Starry Mart"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/493486983-oriental-dragon-shaoxing-cooking-wine-5l-14-abv-chinese-rice
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Rice wine base 5L capacity 14% Acl./Vol Oriental Dragon Shaoxing Cooking Wine 5L 14% ABV Chinese Rice Wine

**Brand:** starry mart
**Price:** R4258
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍽️ Unleash Your Inner Chef with Starry Shaoxing Wine!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Oriental Dragon Shaoxing Cooking Wine 5L 14% ABV Chinese Rice Wine by starry mart
- **How much does it cost?** R4258 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- starry mart enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted starry mart brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Catering Size:** Generous 5L size ensures you’re always stocked for your culinary adventures.
- • **Odor Neutralizer:** Say goodbye to unpleasant raw meat smells and hello to delicious aromas.
- • **Culinary Essential:** A must-have for any kitchen, perfect for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs.
- • **Elevate Your Dishes:** Transform everyday meals into gourmet experiences with rich, aromatic flavors.
- • **Versatile Ingredient:** Ideal for stir-fries, marinades, and sauces, enhancing a variety of dishes.

## Overview

Starry Shaoxing Wine is a 5L cooking wine with 14% alcohol by volume, essential for enhancing flavors in Chinese cuisine. This rice wine not only enriches your dishes but also neutralizes unpleasant odors, making it a staple for both home cooks and professional chefs.

## Description

Product description Oriental Dragon Shaoxing Cooking Wine is a traditional Chinese cooking wine designed to add authentic aroma, depth and complexity to cooked dishes. Made using Jianhu spring water and premium glutinous rice through a traditional winter brewing process, the wine is aged for over three years in clay jars to develop its distinctive flavour. The large 5 litre catering-size container is ideal for restaurants, takeaways, catering businesses and professional kitchens, as well as frequent home cooks. Use it for marinating meat and seafood, stir-frying, braising, sauces, marinades and seasoning. Alcohol content: 14% Alc./Vol. Ingredients Water (47%), Rice (46.5%), WHEAT (4.9%), Salt (1.5%), Caramel Colouring (E150a) (0.1%).

## Features

- AUTHENTIC SHAOXING COOKING WINE – Traditional Chinese cooking wine made for adding depth, aroma and rich savoury flavour to a wide variety of dishes.
- LARGE 5 LITRE CATERING SIZE – Generous 5L container suitable for restaurants, catering businesses, professional kitchens and frequent home cooking.
- TRADITIONALLY BREWED – Crafted using Jianhu spring water and glutinous rice with a traditional winter brewing process.
- AGED FOR RICH FLAVOUR – Traditionally aged for over 3 years in clay jars to develop a characteristic aroma and deep, complex flavour.
- VERSATILE COOKING INGREDIENT – Ideal for marinades, stir-fries, braised dishes, sauces, seasonings and a wide variety of Chinese recipes.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BNLQL4QP |
| ASIN  | B0BNLQL4QP |
| Age Range Description | 18+ |
| Best Sellers Rank | 54,739 in Grocery ( See Top 100 in Grocery ) 19 in Cooking Wine |
| Brand Name | Starry Mart |
| Container Type | Jug |
| Cuisine | Chinese cuisine |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (57) |
| Customer reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (57) |
| Item Highlight | Authentic 5L Shaoxing cooking wine with 14% ABV, ideal for marinades, stir-fries, braising, sauces and seasoning. |
| Item Package Weight | 20 Kilograms |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Package Dimensions  | 38 x 30 x 28 cm; 20 kg |
| Package Size Name | Catering Size |
| Size | 5.00 l (Pack of 1) |
| Unit Count | 5000.0 millilitre |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Starry Mart
- **Number of items:** 1
- **Package Size Name:** Catering Size
- **Package information:** Jug
- **Package weight:** 20 Kilograms
- **Unit count:** 5000.0 millilitre

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Once open how long will this 5 litre last ?**
A: The longest I've had a bottle open for befor it ran out was about 6 weeks and it was absolutely fine - it was stored at room temperature.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-11-12*