Chusa 47 - Korean Soju, Chungcheongnam, 47% ABV, 500ml. Clean, Smooth
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Chusa 47

추사47

ABV 47%
Volume 500ml

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Taste and aroma

Clean · Smooth

Pair with

grilled meat (galbi) · bossam · sashimi

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Description

Chusa47 is a 47% ABV distilled spirit from Chungcheongnam-do, made with 100% Yesan apples. Yesan is one of Korea's most celebrated apple-growing regions, and transforming these orchard fruits into a high-proof spirit represents an ambitious departure from the rice-based distillation norm. The result is a spirit that bridges fruit brandy and Korean soju traditions. The nose is vivid and aromatic - fresh apple skin, baked apple with cinnamon warmth, and a clean, eau-de-vie brightness. On the palate, the body is medium-full with a concentrated, focused texture. At 47%, the spirit is bold and direct, yet surprisingly composed: the apple character provides a natural fruit sweetness that tempers the alcohol's edge, creating a drinking experience that opens beautifully with slow sipping. There is a subtle orchard-wood note in the mid-palate that adds aged-spirit complexity. The finish is long and dry, with lingering apple-skin tartness and a warming glow. The producer holds a 2014 Chajaganeun Yangjojang (Visiting Brewery) designation, confirming strong regional craft identity. Bottled at 500ml. Serve neat at room temperature to appreciate the full apple aromatic spectrum, or with a single ice cube; pairs beautifully with charcoal-grilled meats, bossam, and sashimi where the spirit's clean fruit-acid backbone refreshes.

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Region
Chungcheongnam (충남)

Ingredients

예산사과(100%), Yeast

Tasting Notes

Read our guide - Korean Soju

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