How low will the alcohol level be...14.9 degrees Soju Appears for the First Time in Korea Taking into account the trend of health-consciousness.The lowest calories in the soju industry are 298 kcal.Introducing a 'crown' lid like a beer bottle "SUNYANG Soju (선양소주)" Korea's first soju in the 14th degree range. [맥키스컴퍼니제공] While the alcohol content of soju is gradually decreasing, soju with an alcohol content of 14 degrees will be released for the first time in Korea. Mackiss Company(맥키스컴퍼니), a soju manufacturer in Daejeon, Chungnam, and Sejong, announced on the 20th that it will release "Sunyang," the nation's lowest-dose and lowest-calorie soju, on March 2 to mark the 50th anniversary of the company's foundation. The company explained that by adding oxygen ripening method and rice and barley distillation undiluted solution, the company will release a new product that emphasizes softness by lowering the alcohol content to 14.9 degrees, the lowest in Korea. An official from McKiss Company said, "Considering the current trend that values health, we have released so-called 'Zero Sugar' products that do not use fructose," adding, "By implementing 298kcal (360ml), the lowest calorie in the soju industry, consumers will be able to enjoy it without any burden. "He added, "Based on our company's 50 years of expertise in soju manufacturing, such as oxygen ripening technology, we have realized the nation's lowest frequency and lowest calorie soju." Revive 'Sunyang', the old coporation name of soju, and differentiate the bottle cap. Meanwhile, McKiss Company emphasized the brand's legitimacy by using its old coporation name "Sunyang" as its product name, while creating new bottles and lids in line with the consumption trend that pursues novelty. A company official said, "The new soju 'Sunyang' is a product filled with light and new images such as the lowest frequency, the lowest calorie, and zero sugar," adding, "We reflected this characteristic in the product and visualized it through a shorter and more round package than the existing soju bottle." In addition, it is also unusual for the soju industry to apply "Crown Cap" to the bottle cap.A crown cap is a lid that can be opened with a bottle opener like a beer.The current soju has applied a hand-held lid, but the company said it introduced crown caps, which were applied by the previous soju bottle, to the new product, making consumers feel the "fun of opening bottles. The new product "Sunyang" will debut on March 2 at a pop-up store on the fifth floor of Shinsegae Department Store's Art & Science branch in Daejeon. "To mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the foreign company, we tried to present a new paradigm to the soju market by maintaining the essential value of soju while changing other factors completely," a McKiss Company official said. All right reserved : https://n.news.naver.com/article/032/0003206081?cds=news_media_pc
