Definitely not genetic. There just happens to be a proliferation of fairly terrible, rotgut baijiu in the world. We'd use this terrible-quality baijiu and Malo

Definitely not genetic. There just happens to be a proliferation of fairly terrible, rotgut baijiu in the world. We'd use this terrible-quality baijiu and Malort for hazing/initiation/pranks in grad school. The former ALWAYS elicited disgust, horror, and loathing.