[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Nakchun Co., Ltd.,(CEO Jae-Gi Sung, www.nakchun.co.kr) a Korean makgeolli manufacturing company, released the “Gijangsoo Pumpkin draft Makgeolli”.
The product that has been recently released is the draft takju(turbid rice-wine) that has the live yeasts since it does not undergo the process of sterilization; thereby, being enjoyed by men and women of all with the addition of natural gijangsoo, which is generated from the loess rock layer of 150m underground, and pumpkins. In particular, it has a rich taste and it gives more sensation of refreshment with the carbonate generated by natural fermentation.
Gijangsoo, used in manufacturing makgeolli, is “the water in which loess sank”; thus, it has a large amount of minerals of the loess rock layer. And it enables drinkers to drink more smoothly since it uses gijangsoo, which has been consistently leveraged in traditional Chinese medicine based on the prescription of “Donguibogam".
The quality assurance period of the “Gijangsoo Pumpkin draft Makgeolli”, which uses the domestic white rice and pumpkin as main ingredients, is 30 days from the manufacturing date, and the capacity is 750ml, the alcoholicity is 6%.
“We have been recently receiving good responses from the retailers since releasing the Gijangsoo Pumpkin draft Makgeolli that has the excellent sensation of refreshment and taste,” Dong Geun Oh, Director of Nakchun Co., Ltd., said. “We expect to have a variety of product marketing and an increasing trend in revenues as we have completed the brand line-up with the previously released Gijangsoo Pumpkin Makgeolli, which was the sterilized takju (turbid rice-wine), and the recently released Gijangsoo Pumpkin draft Makgeolli.”