Jeju Sulikneunjip Gosorisul - Korean Traditional Drink, Jeju, 40% ABV, 400ml. Smooth, Balanced
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Jeju Sulikneunjip Gosorisul

제주술익는집 고소리술

ABV 40%
Volume 400ml

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Taste and aroma

Smooth · Balanced

Pair with

Korean side dishes (banchan) · grilled meat

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Description

Jejusulikneunjip Gosorisul is a 40% ABV gosori-style spirit from Jeju-do, preserving the island's traditional distillation method where mixed grains - including rice - are fermented with nuruk and water before pot distillation through a gosori (traditional Jeju still). The Korea Food Master designation and 2018 Find-a-Brewery recognition are not mere decorations; they reflect a production philosophy rooted in heritage. The nose opens with a warm, savory grain character - not the clean neutrality of column-distilled spirits, but a rounded, almost porridge-like richness that signals pot distillation. A subtle fermentation funk from the nuruk adds depth, accompanied by a mineral cleanness from Jeju's volcanic water. On the palate, the body is medium-full with a rounded, coating texture. The grain sweetness is gentle and savory, leaning toward cooked rice rather than sugar, with nuruk-derived umami providing quiet backbone. The mid-palate shows a faint nuttiness and a clean, lightly tannic bitterness that provides structure. The finish is moderately long, warm, and savory, closing with grain sweetness and volcanic mineral dryness. At 400ml, serve at room temperature to experience the traditional character fully, alongside hearty Jeju dishes like grilled black pork or haemul-tang.

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Region
Jeju (제주)

Ingredients

잡곡, Nuruk, Purified Water

Tasting Notes

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