Topic: rice wine

Wine & Champagne

What Is A Korean Wine Drink? The Truth About Makgeolli and Bokbunja

Defining the Korean Wine Drink You are sitting in a low-lit pojangmacha in Seoul, the smell of sizzling pork belly filling the air, when…

May 25, 2026 · Emma Inch · 5 min

Wine & Champagne

What Chinese Drinking Rice Wine Really Is and How to Choose the Best Bottle

What Chinese Drinking Rice Wine Is, Right Up Front Chinese drinking rice wine is a fermented alcoholic beverage made from glutinous rice, wheat, or…

May 25, 2026 · Madeline Puckette · 6 min

Wine & Champagne

What is the Substitute for Shaoxing Wine? Dry Sherry is Your Best Bet

The search for a Shaoxing wine substitute often feels like a culinary scavenger hunt, usually prompted by a recipe you’re already half-way through and…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 5 min

Wine & Champagne

No Shaoxing Wine? What to Use Instead for Authentic Flavor

The sizzle of ginger hitting hot oil fills the kitchen, and your hand reaches for the familiar bottle of Shaoxing wine, only to find…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Wine & Champagne

Finding the Best Woolworths Rice Wine: Your Top Pick for Cooking & Drinking

Finding the Best Woolworths Rice Wine: Your Top Pick for Cooking & Drinking You’ve got a recipe open on your phone, scanning the aisles…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Lifestyle

Yakju: The Clear Korean Rice Wine That Should Be On Your Radar

If you’re looking to understand yakju, the clear, refined Korean rice wine, your first experience will most likely be with Baekseju. While the category…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min