Korean Liquors


Ponghak Beer

4.5 to 5.5%

1.6 won

North Korea’s popular beer. Its taste is closer to an European beer.

Myongo Podosul (brandy)

40%

150 won

A luxury brandy effective on energy-producing.

Kumgang Draft Beer

4%

1.6 won

A low alcohol content for a Korean beer. Quaffable like Japanese beers.

Morusul (wild vine liquor)

16%

18 won

Tastes of a red wine and leaves no inebriety. 

Ryongsong Beer

4.5%

1.6 won

The most famous beer in north Korea. It has been awarded several titles in various world beer contests.

Tulchuksul (blueberry wine)

40%

15 won

Tastes like a rum and leaves refreshing aftertaste.

Ryongsong Beer (canned)

4.5%

1 won

Canned version of Ryongson Beer.

 

Paekrosul (grape liqueur)

40%

15 won

It makes a difference from other liqueurs in that it is more like a soju in its taste, color and smell.

 

 

Ttalgitansul (strawberry wine)

20%

2.3 won

Sweet and sour in taste. Palatable and lady-oriented.

Page I

Page II

Part III

Back Home


Copyright © 1999 The People's Korea. All rights reserved.