HiteJinro, a major soju and beer producer, was found to have replaced labels on its soju bottles to mislead consumers, according to industry officials, Wednesday.Bottles of its Jinro Soju brand ...

From highball and whiskey to distilled gin, here are five alcohol brands launched by your favourite K-celebrities.

Chamisul is the best-selling individual soju brand. Consider the fact Jinro sold 100.9 million nine-liter cases around the globe in 2023overall, and that's pretty resounding approval.

Soju has a 2,000-year history, over which it's evolved from a potent, 35% ABV rice liquor to the now popular 20% diluted grain alcohol with sweeteners and added flavors.

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 ...

When modern soju was first introduced in 1965, it it was typically 35% alcohol by volume, but these days bottles will typically range between 12 to 20 % ABV, never exceeding 24%.

South Korea’s soju has a cultural and historical significance that extends beyond its role as a trope in K-dramas. The STAR recently joined a group of Filipino press outlets covering Hallyu to ...