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Hite Brewery Co., Ltd. is the leading player in the Korean alcoholic drinks market, generating a 50.2% share. [note 1] Jinro's brand of soju is the biggest-selling spirit in the world, according to a survey by the UK-based Drinks International magazine, easily outselling vodka and whisky brands last year. [note 2]
The name "Chamisul", meaning "dew" in Korean, was created by Son Hye-won, the representative of Cross Point to represent the dew on the bottles of cold soju. It is also the Korean-reading of the hanja Jin-ro (眞 露), the name of the company. [8]
While soju is traditionally consumed straight, a few cocktails and mixed drinks use soju as a base spirit. Beer and soju can be mixed to create somaek (소맥), a portmanteau of the words soju and maekju (맥주 beer). [64] Flavored soju is also available. It is also popular to blend fruits with soju and to drink it in "slushy" form. [65]
As the story goes, she tricked her way into his confidence, then plied him with salty cheese and very strong wine. One thing led to another, and he passed out drunk, leaving her free to cut off ...
The Process. To come up with this ranking of the best soju flavors, I went to two liquor stores in Koreatown and grabbed a bottle of every single soju flavor available.I came back home with a ...
I put up the Jinro soju image because I took the photo for a magazine article and could release a low quality GFDL copy of the image. The article went into cultural aspects of soju such as the specific glasses used, and the only glasses I could get were Jinro branded, therefore I needed to get the matching soju. The image being Jinro is a fluke.
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