• ALQ@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      This is flavored soju, which is usually around 10-12% abv and is sweetened. Very drinkable. Unflavored soju is a little less friendly if you don’t like tasting alcohol.

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        Unflavored soju is my defense against drinking too much soju. I’ll have one bottle of that and be like “yep, I’m good”.

        Meanwhile, everyone else is near the bottom of their second bottle of flavored soju and eyeing a third…

    • InquisitiveApathy@lemm.ee
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      I’ve never had the flavored ones, but not really. It’s actually a very smooth drink. It’s a neutral spirit made from sweet potato so it tastes kind of like vodka, but without the bite because it’s half the alcohol content.