Tastes Like Success

It is one of the largest companies in the world of which you've never heard. Its market cap makes it worth more than Toyota, Nike, and Disney. Any guesses? Okay, another clue: It's now the largest drink maker, larger than Coca-Cola. Got it now? No, you don't, unless you're from China and you know that the company, and the one drink they make, is Kweichow Moutai, which is sold almost entirely in China (97% of sales are there). It's also described as tasting "like fire," so it's basically to China what Jeppson's Malört is to Chicago. And, like Malört, it sounds so bad that now you want to try it, don't you? (CNN)

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