Vintage: NV
Varietals: Medium Grain White Rice, Sweet White Rice
Farming: Unfined/Unfiltered, No added SO2
Stemming from the Korean root words hwa and ju, HWAJU can translate to both flower wine and fire water. Naturally fermented, unfiltered rice wine made with organic rice and infused with hydrangea and crysanthemum flowers.
Inspired by the traditional herbal and flower infused sools that can only be found in Korea, the HWAJU 12 is a sayangju (4 stage fermented alcohol) and made exclusively with organic medium grain white rice, organic sweet white rice, nuruk (traditional Korean wild fermentation starter), and filtered New York water.
Ingredients: Rice, Water 누룩 (Nuruk)
Brewing: 100% 누룩 / wild culture based 전통주 (Jeontongju) style, fermented for 35 days, sedimented, clarified, unfined, no additives, pasteurized.
