Dowon Gyeolui - Korean Soju, Gyeongsangbuk, 15% ABV, 375ml. Clean, Aromatic
Korean Soju

Dowon Gyeolui

도원결의

ABV 15%
Volume 375ml

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Taste and aroma

Clean · Aromatic

Pair with

grilled meat (galbi) · bossam · sashimi

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Description

Dowongyeolui is a 15% ABV flavored spirit from Gyeongsangbuk-do, made with purified water, rice, peach, enzyme preparations, yeast, lactic acid, refined enzymes, stevia, citric acid, and peach flavoring. At 15%, this sits at the lighter end of the spirit spectrum - closer to a fortified wine or strong liqueur in drinking context. The peach component, supplemented by peach flavoring, positions this as a fruity, approachable drink designed for casual enjoyment rather than contemplative sipping. The nose opens with bright peach candy, floral peach blossom, and a sweet, inviting fragrance that signals its fruit-forward character from the first encounter. On the palate, the body is light with a smooth, easy-drinking texture. The peach sweetness is vivid and primary, delivering a candied stone-fruit quality that feels playful and summery. The rice base provides a subtle grain softness underneath without asserting itself. The sweetener and acid additions keep the profile balanced - sweet but not cloying, with enough citric acid tartness to maintain a fresh edge. The finish is short to moderate, clean, and leaves a pleasant peach-candy aftertaste. The 375ml bottle is practical for casual occasions. Serve well-chilled at 4-8°C as a refreshing summer drink, alongside light fruit desserts, with mild Korean snacks like tteokbokki where the sweetness matches, or as a base for fruity cocktails.

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Region
Gyeongsangbuk (경북)

Ingredients

Purified Water, Rice, Peach, Enzyme Preparation, Yeast, Lactic Acid, Enzyme Preparation, Stevioside, Citric Acid, 복숭아향

Tasting Notes

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