Recommended products: Wannian Tribute Rice, Beidou No. 1, Hongyun Wannian Tribute Rice, Jindian Yugong Rice
Wannian Gongmi is named after "cultivating food from generation to generation, and paying tribute every year", and has a history of planting for thousands of years. Wannian Gong Group relies on the advantages of the origin resources of Wannian Gong rice to establish the "Wannian Gong" brand and become the leader of Jiangxi rice processing industry.
The birthplace of Wannian Gongmi is in Wannian County, Jiangxi Province, where the site of the Immortal Cave and the Bucket Ring of the Late Paleolithic Period have also been discovered, which contain physical evidence of human domestication of wild rice into cultivated rice, which is considered to be the earliest cultivated rice site in the world. This point is controversial in the world, but it has added a lot of color to the rice culture of Wannian County, and it is also the focus of Wannian Gong's brand promotion.
Different from silk miao rice, Wannian tribute rice is better planted in acidic clay soil, the whole growth period is up to 175 days, the environmental requirements are extremely strict, except in Wannian County, it is difficult to find good quality Wannian tribute rice in other areas, its rice particles are large, the body length is equivalent to silk miao rice, but the rice quality is milky white, the taste is soft after cooking, the grains are distinct, and it is a good substitute to eat slightly dry and hard silk miao rice. However, the price is higher than that of silk miao rice, the classic Wannian tribute rice is priced at 7 yuan per catty, and the Hongyun Wannian tribute rice and Jindian Yugong rice are also about 10 yuan per catty, and the price of the new variety Beidou No. 1 is the highest, with an average of nearly 12 yuan per catty.
As a regional brand in Jiangxi, Wannian Gong is not well-known in the country even if it is blessed with the geographical indication products of Wannian Gongmi. In recent years, it has gradually turned to the high-end gift market, and the gift boxed rice has been involved from hundreds of yuan to more than 1,000 yuan, and the packaging is beautiful and generous, with national characteristics. In addition, Wannian Gong also has different varieties of rice, such as silk miao rice, Northeast rice and jasmine rice, which have little advantage compared with similar products.