News North Korea Mount Kumgang: North Korea set to launch Samilpo whisky
Published on: Tuesday 28 May 2019
News source: https://scotchwhisky.com/magazine/latest-news/25844/north-korea-set-to-launch-samilpo-whisky/
YPT stated the whisky was locally distilled in the Samilpo region, near Mount Kumgang, which is a popular holiday destination in North Korea. In its blog post, the tour operator described Samilpo’s ...
News North Korea Mount Kumgang: North Korea set to launch its own whisky - but does it taste any good?
Published on: Monday 27 May 2019
News source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/05/28/north-korea-set-launch-whisky-does-taste-good/
The name “Samilpo” evokes one of North Korea’s most glorious beauty spots, the Samilpo Lake, near Mount Kumgang in the country’s southeast. South Korean media reported that the mysterious spirit may ...
News North Korea Mount Kumgang: North Korea launches its own whisky
Published on: Monday 27 May 2019
News source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-48424111
The whisky takes its name from Lake Samilpo near Mount Kumgang, one of North Korea's major tourism centres. Young Pioneer Tours reassures drinkers that Samilpo's product contain 15 amino acids, ...
