By Timothy Wu

Makgeolli Workshop & Food Pairing

Makgeolli Unveiled: A Korean Rice Wine and Food Pairing Workshop


  • Date & Day: 12 Feb, 2025, Wednesday
  • Time: 20:00 – 22:00
  • Location: MOKJA, 9000


Join us for an exciting and hands-on experience in the world of makgeolli, a traditional Korean rice wine made from fermented rice. Known for its creamy texture and lightly sweet, tangy flavors, makgeolli is a unique and refreshing beverage that has been enjoyed for over 2,000 years.


Schedule
1. Welcome & Introduction
  • Learn about the rich history and cultural significance of makgeolli.
  • Understand the key ingredients and their roles in brewing.
  • Explore the tools and techniques involved in creating this traditional beverage.
2. Hands-On Brewing Session
  • Step-by-step guidance to brew your own makgeolli.
  • Prepare and bottle your batch in a jar to take home.
  • Learn essential tips for fermenting and caring for your makgeolli at home.
3. Tasting & Food Pairing
  • Enjoy a curated tasting session featuring Babo makgeolli.
  • Experience the yummy, complementary dishes from Mokja that pair perfectly with makgeolli's creamy, tangy flavors.

Includes
  • All brewing tools and ingredients.
  • A jar for your makgeolli to take home.
  • Recipe and care instructions for at-home fermentation.
  • Yummy tasting (not a full meal)

Hosts Ae Jin from Mokja & Tim from Babo

Join us for a fun, hands-on experience and take home your very own batch of Korean rice wine!

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your appreciation of Korean beverages and take home a personal creation to share with family and friends!