Hwayo

Hwayo Premium

Name: Hwayo Premium
Brand: Hwayo
Rating: 4.0 (1 reviews)

Whiskey Single Grain South Korea 5 years 41% ABV

$$ $30 to $50 Everyday

3.76

1 review raw average 4.00

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junggeun do 4.0 January 2026

It's one of the most famous and the best Korean spirits. Definitely worth trying.

The details

Style: Single Grain
ABV: 41% ABV (82 proof)
Age: 5 years
Cask: American oak, finish in Onggi terracotta jars
Origin: South Korea

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