Soju was traditionally a beverage distilled from rice with 35% ABV until 1965, when diluted soju with 30% ABV made from other fermented substances appeared with South Korean …

Apr 10, 2023 · Ever watched a Korean movie or drama and wondered, “What is soju?” Short answer: It’s Korea’s national drink, a grain-based spirit that’s often served in shot glasses. It …

Feb 20, 2025 · Crafted from grains and starches like barley, sweet potatoes, and tapioca, green-bottle soju is what you'd typically have alongside beer or makgeolli, Korean rice wine.

Aug 19, 2023 · Soju is the national drink of Korea; it’s also the best-selling alcoholic spirit in the world. The best Soju brands, such as Jinro and Lotte, are now known and enjoyed worldwide. …

Nov 3, 2020 · Soju is the world’s best-selling alcohol. Here's the basics about this wonderful Korean rice liquor.

Apr 16, 2024 · Soju is Korea’s most iconic and consumed alcohol—apparently the average Korean downs 53 bottles of soju a year. Soju was traditionally a distilled liquor made with rice, …

Apr 26, 2024 · Soju is a type of alcohol similar to a spirit but very much a unique drink in its own right. This clear beverage with an alcohol content between 12 and 50 per cent ABV heralds …

Mar 21, 2025 · Soju, Korea's national drink, is a clear, colorless, distilled alcoholic beverage traditionally made from rice, often enjoyed neat. It's known for its mild flavor and offers a wide …

Apr 7, 2024 · In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the origins of Soju, explore its various varieties, and provide tips on how to savor it to the fullest. Soju's roots trace back to ancient …

Soju is Korea’s most celebrated spirit and is gaining in popularity around the world for its affordable, versatile and cultural ties. It’s a go-to drink for everything from casual hangouts to …