Black Shanxi Vinegar Zhenjiang Vinegar Details * WHAT IS CHINKIANG VINEGAR: Is a type of Chinese black vinegar also known as Black Rice Vinegar. Made from fermented various grains such as black sticky rice or regular glutinous rice. * DISTINCTIVE TASTE: Rich, pungent, and tart flavor, sometimes with a hint of sweetness. It has a fermented malty taste and woody character that distinguish it from the light colored and fruity rice vinegar. * VERSATILE USE: It works well as a cooking sauce for braised dishes or as a dipping sauce for dumplings and seafood, and a good way to lift a noodle broth. * AGED AND FERMENTED: It is made from various grains and is aged until the color turns dark brown or inky black.