Wangju - Korean Cheongju, Chungcheongnam, 13% ABV, 375ml. Balanced, Piney
Korean Cheongju

Wangju

왕주

ABV 13%
Volume 375ml

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Taste and aroma

Balanced · Piney

Pair with

Korean side dishes (banchan) · grilled meat

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Description

Wangju is a 13% ABV traditional liquor from Chungcheongnam-do, blending rice fermentation with wild chrysanthemum, goji berry, and pine needle accents. The herbal and piney additions create a distinctly Korean aromatic profile that feels layered and earthy rather than one-note sweet. The moderate proof keeps it approachable while the botanical complexity rewards attentive sipping. It adds aromatic depth alongside banchan-centered spreads and lightly seasoned grilled meats.

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Brewery
Wangju
Region
Chungcheongnam (충남)

Ingredients

Purified Water, Rice, Nuruk (Steamed Grain), 자가누룩, Enzyme, Yeast, 야생국화, Goji Berry, Pine Needles

Tasting Notes

Read our guide - Korean Cheongju

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