We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the world of Korean soju, the green bottle has always reigned supreme. And while it may be the most recognizable, there is more ...

Back in the 1950s, soju bottles were sealed with corks, much like wine bottles. Opening these bottles required effort, so ...

A man in his 60s who denied driving under the influence of alcohol, saying, "I drank a bottle of soju for about 39 seconds in the car after parking," was acquitted for lack of evidence.

The driver was charged based on calculations used by police to estimate his BAC before he had drunk the bottle of soju. Drivers in South Korea whose BAC is 0.03 percent or higher can be punished ...

Bottles of Chamisul, with the "fresh" version ... The stalwart brand of soju enjoys a 65% market share in its home country of South Korea, and has been sold in Japan by Japanese subsidiary Jinro ...

The driver was charged based on calculations used by police to estimate his BAC before he had drunk the bottle of soju. Drivers in South Korea whose BAC is 0.03 per cent or higher can be punished ...