Korean alcohol is a lot more than just a green bottle of soju, which is diluted ethanol with artificial sweetener. Broadly, Korean alcohols are divided into Tak-ju (unfiltered rice wine), Cheong-ju (filtered clear rice wine) and So-ju (distilled spirit). Here, we will focus on our specialty, soju, but we can also taste other types too.
Samhae soju was a beloved choice of spirit among the noble class of Joseon dynasty(1392~1894). This luxurious alcohol had caused cult following, but the making was so resource(rice)-heavy that production had to stop during famines. The current master, Hyeonjong Kim had learned and practiced for more than 10 years under master Taeksang Kim who had inherited an...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
At least 7 different alcohols made in the distillery ranging from 18~50%.
Meeting Points
Departure
Samhae Soju
ADDRESS: 마포구 성산동 103-5
MEETING AT THE SMALL TRIANGLE-SHAPED PARKING LOT next to the building
*MUST arrive 5 minutes before
*0.8 miles from Exit 1, Hongik University subway station
Navermap: naver.me/Fog4qLJc
Kakaomap: kko.to/ipMdnIQth
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Itinerary
- Learn about fun stories related to the distillery and Korean alcohols - Be inside a distillery not open to public. - Taste at least 7 different types of Korean alcohols made by a master distiller. - For spirit lovers. Our premium soju is 45% or above (90 proof or above). - Have a good time with other fellow tasters(up to 14 people in a group).
Soju Tasting at Distillery - story of 3 pigs
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Korean alcohol is a lot more than just a green bottle of soju, which is diluted ethanol with artificial sweetener. Broadly, Korean alcohols are divided into Tak-ju (unfiltered rice wine), Cheong-ju (filtered clear rice wine) and So-ju (distilled spirit). Here, we will focus on our specialty, soju, but we can also taste other types too.
Samhae soju was a beloved choice of spirit among the noble class of Joseon dynasty(1392~1894). This luxurious alcohol had caused cult following, but the making was so resource(rice)-heavy that production had to stop during famines. The current master, Hyeonjong Kim had learned and practiced for more than 10 years under master Taeksang Kim who had inherited an...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
At least 7 different alcohols made in the distillery ranging from 18~50%.
Meeting Points
Departure
Samhae Soju
ADDRESS: 마포구 성산동 103-5
MEETING AT THE SMALL TRIANGLE-SHAPED PARKING LOT next to the building
*MUST arrive 5 minutes before
*0.8 miles from Exit 1, Hongik University subway station
Navermap: naver.me/Fog4qLJc
Kakaomap: kko.to/ipMdnIQth
