''Insam-ju'' (), also called ginseng liquor or ginseng wine, is an alcoholic beverage made of
ginseng. As ginseng itself, the liquor is one of the specialities of both
North
North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating Direction (geometry), direction or geography.
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and
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
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The liquor can be served either cold or hot.
References
Korean alcoholic drinks
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