Odi Arak 40
오디아락40
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Taste and aroma
Clean · Smooth
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grilled meat (galbi) · bossam · sashimi
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Mulberry Arak 40 is a 40% ABV spirit from Gyeonggi-do, distilled from mulberry (odi) base liquid. Mulberry occupies a nostalgic space in Korean food culture - the deep purple fruit once foraged from neighborhood trees - and distilling it yields a spirit with distinctive character. The nose opens with dark mulberry fruit, a subtle jam-like sweetness, and an earthy, slightly woody undertone that reflects the fruit's rustic origins. On the palate, the body is medium with a clean, dry texture that surprises given the fruit's natural sweetness. The mulberry character shows as a contained, wine-like fruitiness - less overtly sweet than expected, more tannic and structured. There is a pleasant astringency from mulberry's natural tannins that gives the spirit grip and backbone. The mid-palate reveals a warm, berry-skin bitterness and a faint earthy quality. The finish is moderately long with persistent berry warmth, dry tannins, and a clean close. The 500ml bottle offers ample room for exploration. Serve neat at room temperature, alongside aged cheeses where the tannic structure finds kinship, with dark chocolate, or with Korean-style braised dishes like jangjorim where the earthy fruitiness complements soy-based seasoning.
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