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Also known as 문배주

Munbae-ju () is a Korean traditional distilled liquor that is considered one of the finest Korean spirits. This name is derived from its fruity scent from the wild pear, though no pear is used in its production.

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liquor
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liquor
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McCune–Reischauer romanization
Munpaechu
Revised Romanization
Munbaeju
intangible cultural heritage status
National Intangible Cultural Heritage in South Korea
Commons category
Munbaeju
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Munbae-ju () is a Korean traditional distilled liquor that is considered one of the finest Korean spirits. This name is derived from its fruity scent from the wild pear, though no pear is used in its production.

==Ingredients and production== Munbaeju is brewed from wheat, hulled millet, Indian millet, and nuruk (fermentation starter), then distilled.

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