Yeongyang County, exclusively hosts the "15th Republic of Korea Maeju Awards"… the scent and quality of our liquor in one place.

Published 2025년 10월 28일

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[Nongsuchaksan Newspaper=Reporter Park Nara] Yesan County (Mayor Choi Jae-gu) will exclusively hold the nation's highest authority competition to promote the dignity of traditional Korean liquor. Yesan County announced that it will hold the '15th Republic of Korea Maeju Grand Prize' on November 1 at the Yesan Culture Center. This is the first time the county is solely hosting the event, and it is expected to become a national festival to revitalize the traditional liquor industry and culture. The 'Republic of Korea Maeju Grand Prize' is a competition where individuals submit their own traditional liquors to compete for excellence, co-hosted and organized by the Korea Traditional Liquor Research Institute (Representative Park Nokdam) and Yesan County, with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Cultural Heritage Administration, the Chungcheongnam-do Province, the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation, and others.

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On November 1, a preliminary screening and tasting event will be held at the Yesan Culture Center. Establishing itself as a nationally representative competition that carries on the tradition of traditional Korean liquor. Yesan County (County Head Choi Jae-gu) announced that it will hold the "15th Daehanmingju Daesang" exclusively. This is the first time the county is hosting the event alone, and it is expected to be a nationwide festival to revitalize the traditional liquor industry and culture. The "Daehanmingju Daesang" is a competition where individuals submit their own traditional liquors to compete for excellence. It is co-hosted and organized by the Korea Traditional Liquor Research Institute (Representative Park Nok-dam) and Yesan County, and is sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Cultural Heritage Administration, Chungcheongnam-do Province, and the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation, among others. The "Daehanmingju Daesang" is ...

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