The invention relates to a preparing method for a
castanea henryi red
starter wine. The preparing method includes the steps of huskingand smashing
castanea henryi to obtain
castanea henryi coarse
powder and castanea henryi
fine powder; taking the castanea henryi
fine powder, adding water and alpha-
amylase into the castanea henryi
fine powder, leading cooling water into a jacket after carrying out liquidation to cool the solution, adding saccharifying
enzyme and
brewing dedicated red konjic rice
powder, obtaining a liquid castanea henryi sweet mash after six hours of saccharifying, using a rice
steaming machine to continuously steam soaked castanea henryi coarse
powder, and obtaining well-cooked castanea henryi coarse powder, pouring the well-cooked castanea henryi coarse powder into a saccharifying
jar, adding
rhizopus koji and
brewing dedicated red konjic rice powder and then carrying out
nest putting saccharifying to form a semisolid castanea henryi sweet mash; combining the liquid castanea henryi sweet mash and the semisolid castanea henryi sweet mash and adding Angel yellow rice
wine high active dry
yeast liquid to carry out main
fermentation and fed-
batch fermentation to obtain a main well-cooked fermented mash; obtaining well-cooked castanea henryi
wine mash by carrying out
fermentation and
ageing at low temperature; obtaining castanea henryi red
starter wine after filter pressing and separation of the castanea henryi wine mash. The finished castanea henryi red
starter wine is orange and clear in appearance, and has the fragrance peculiar to
Monascus rice wine and the chestnut fragrance of the castanea henryi, with the
flavor being delicate, refreshing, mellow and full.