BBC中国新年第二集团聚 Part 9 除夕团圆宴离不开酒 Part 2

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[00:00.65]Meanwhile, Ant Anstead has been at one of the oldest distilleries in China to unravel the mysteries of baijiu.同时安特已经来到中国历史最悠久的酿酒坊以揭示白酒酿造之谜了。
[00:11.35]Baijiu is a tradition that is centuries old and full of secrets.白酒有着好些个世纪的历史传统并且充满了未知之谜。
[00:22.26]Sichuan Province is famous for its fiery food, 四川省以辛辣著称，
[00:28.94]but this city of luzhou is also home to the strong aroma of baijiu.不过这泸州城同时也是浓香型白酒的产地。
[00:37.75]Pure water from the surrounding Phoenix Mountains has long been a keen part of the distilling process here.采用周边的凤凰山上的纯净泉水一直是蒸馏过程的关键所在。
[00:44.38]I have come to the country's longest continually running distillery and here Lu zhou laojiao.Here they have been making baijiu for nearly 450 years.我已经来到了泸州老窖中国持续运转时间最长的酿酒坊，人们在此酿造白酒已有近450年之久。
[00:55.56]The baijiu is famous for its fierce, licorice flavoured.这里的白酒以其辛香甘甜的风味著称。
[01:02.32]Letting me in on the secret is Anna Chen.带我来探索这个秘密的陈安娜。
[01:06.39]This is our distillery.这是我们的酿酒厂。
[01:08.65]What an amazing space.真是个神奇的地方。
[01:13.39]It is a hive of activity.大家在这里忙忙碌碌。
[01:14.78]It is like a fiery inferno bursting with fumes.就像充满烟气的炽热地狱。
[01:23.61]Laojiao Baijiu is made out of grain sorghum  which is constantly recycled.泸州老窖是用高粱酒醅为原料。
[01:31.23]New sorghum is mixed with fresh grain for each batch, meaning the drink is flavoured with grain that is centuries old.每一批高粱酒醅都要混入新鲜的高粱，这是说这种酒的风味源自几个世纪的粮食发酵。
[01:40.88]Water, yeast and microbes begin the fermentation process.水，酒曲以及多种微生物启动了发酵过程。
[01:47.38]That's microbes, grain, yeast and it gets put into the pit and it ferments?微生物，谷物，酵母它们被装进坑里发酵吗？
[01:53.52]Yes.是的。
[01:55.41]How long does that take?发酵需要多长时间啊？
[01:56.92]Three to six months.3到6个月。
[01:59.43]Some of these ancient pits have been in continuous use since 1673 and a pass through centuries of China's tumultuous history from imperial dynasties to Chairman Mao's Little red book.这些坑有的自1537年就开始一直使用了从帝国王朝延续至毛主席的红宝书年代。
[02:11.78]After fermentation the powerful blend is transferred into large distilling vats.发酵完成后这些强劲的混合物就被转移进巨大的蒸馏瓶里。
[02:18.00]So basically, spreading it out inside here and it gets boiled.就是把它们散堆在这里然后进行加热煮沸。
[02:23.33]How long will it be in the boiler?煮沸需要多长时间？
[02:24.94]About 30 minutes.大概30分钟。
[02:27.90]Just 30 minutes?只要30分钟？
[02:28.26]Yes.是的。
[02:30.30]Steam rises up from the fermented sorghum and finally condenses into this mighty drink.蒸汽从发酵的高粱上升起并最终凝结成这种强劲的饮料。
[02:35.59]I have been invited by one of the distillery workers to a local restaurant to learn the special art of drinking baijiu.有位酒厂的工人邀请我到当地的餐馆来学习白酒的独特艺术。
[02:52.45]Thanks to Confucius etiquette is a vital part of Chinese life, so there are centuries-old rituals that need to be observed.拜孔子所赐礼仪在中国人的生活中至关重要，这里有着上百年的仪式需要好好学习。
[03:00.60]You are the host, what is your role?作为主人，你要做什么？
[03:02.60]As the host,we will toast three times.我们要敬酒三轮。
[03:10.65]Once the host has toasted three times, it seems fair game for anyone else to raise their glass was to this always comes first.主人敬酒三轮之后，其他人似乎可以自由举杯畅饮了。
[03:17.46]Guest always comes first.客人总是要最先满上的。
[03:20.54]What if you are on a table with 20 people?如果桌上有20个人的话会怎么样呢？
[03:23.17]20 people then one by one, friends.20个人那就要一个一个来了。
[03:28.25]Baijiu is brought out for formal occasions and celebrations.通常白酒是用作正式场合和庆祝活动的。
[03:32.19]Cheers!Cheers!干杯！干杯！
[03:37.81]It is just as well because some of us are struggling to keep up.这倒还好因为我们中有人快跟不上了。
[03:42.90]Ok?ok!还行吗？行的。
[03:43.64]Good man.真汉子。
[03:45.00]When you are having business meetings do you drink for a business meeting?当你有生意会面时你会为了生意而喝酒吗？
[03:49.82]Yes.会的。
[03:51.00]How do you get any work done?那你还怎么干活？
[03:52.99]In modern China baijiu is an essential part of business etiquette and once you are in a toasting round it is tricky to get out.在当代中国白酒是生意场上的必备礼仪一旦你进了酒局那可就难抽身而退了。
[04:07.27]It sounds like a drinking game.这听起来像是一个喝酒的游戏。
[04:09.37]It is not actually a drinking game, it is drinking tradition.它并不是游戏，这是传统。
[04:13.17]If you want we can play games five-tens now.如果你喜欢的话那我们现在就开始玩一个类似这样的游戏吧。
[04:17.35]This is drinking games.这才是喝酒的游戏。
[04:18.92]Last time I played a drinking game I ended up naked.上次我玩这种游戏就输的一次不挂。
[04:22.29]I think I better leave the baijiu to the experts.我觉得还是让行家来对付白酒吧。
[04:25.25]Happy New Year.新年快乐。

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BBC中国新年 第二集 团聚 Part 9 除夕团圆宴离不开酒 Part 2

BBC中国新年第二集团聚 Part 9 除夕团圆宴离不开酒 Part 2