September 28, 2005

• 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

  posted by: justbee from koreanfoodnyc.com
  Drinks	English name	description	Size	Proof	Price	Comments
  	ChungHa(ChungHa Corp.)	Refined rice wine, Korean sake	300 ml	Alc. content: 14% by volume	Around $4.50	Smooth, fresh, delicious, goes down like water
  	Jinro Soju	Brewery est. 1924. The bottle resembles a JB bottle	375 ml, 750 ml, 1.75 L	Alc. content: 24%	Around $5.50, $10.00, $15.00	Smooth, semi-sweet taste can be served as straight shots, on the rocks, with juices, etc.
  	Muhak White 2000 Premium Soju	Distilled rice, slight bitter taste	375 ml	Alc. content: 22.5%	Around $5.50	www.muhak.co.kr
  	Green Soju (Doosan Kyungwool)	Brewery est. 1926, the bottle is indeed green	375 ml, 750 ml, 1.75 L	Alc. content: 24%	Around $5.50, $10.00, $15.00	Not green at all, taste is slightly sharp
  	Bohae Soju	Made from barley, mild, delicate flavor	375 ml	Alc. content: 23%	Around $5.50	Can be mixed with tonic, etc. low in calories
  	Premium Oak Soju (Jinro)	Aged for 1 year in used whiskey oak casks	375 ml	Alc. content: 23%	Around $7.00	Must be chilled
  	Cham Isul Soju (Jinro)	Twice filtered through bamboo charcoal, a big seller	Size: 375 ml	Alc. content: 23%	Around $5.50	Look for a Toad on the label
  	BekSeJu (KookSoonDang)	Korean traditional wine made with barley, 10 different herbs	375 ml	Alc. content: 13%	Around $8.00	Serve chilled, slightly medicinal, delicate www.ksdb.co.kr
  	SeolJoongMae	SeolJoongMaeSpecial ReserveKorean plum wine	375 ml	Alc. content: 13%	Around $8.00	Semi-sweet
  	Mae Chui Soon (Bohae America)	The royal aperitif, Plum liquor original	375ml	Alc. content: 14%	Around $7.00	Semi-sweet. No headache afterward and no hangover next morning 5-year-old fermentation process
  	PoChun WangGa Makkolli (Pochun Moon’s Brewery – Chung ha Corp.)	Milky rice wine	1000 ml	Alc. content: 6% by volume	Around $5.00	Made with natural spring water from Pochun, KyungGi province. No preservatives.
  	OB Lager Beer	Lager Beer – fresh air brewing formula	6-pack x 330 ml each	Alc. content: 4.5% by volume	Around $5.99	Slightly smokey barley taste.

  
  

  They’re missing Sahn Soju. 

  
  

  

  
  

  And Sansachoon.

  
  

  

  
  

  Some other popular Korean beers include: Hite and Cass.

  
  

          

  • 11:42 am
  • 13 Comments