The river is also called the gauha. It is a traditional folk liquor that contains the wisdom of our ancestors, which has a unique taste and aroma according to the medicinal herbs added as a drink to promote health and the region. Due to the Japanese tax law and narrow-minded logic of the development era, most of the excellent traditional liquor has disappeared. The river was no exception. However, it is urgent to find, protect, and cultivate traditional liquor, an element of our culture.
"Boseong Ganghaju" is a traditional liquor that has been handed down based on the Hoecheon-myeon area of Boseong-gun, with a strong aroma and taste, no hangover, and a soft aftertaste when drinking. It is a liquor that contains wheat, barley, rice, glutinous rice, etc. mlspan class='xml2' onmouseover='up2(5004)'onmouseout='dn2()'s main songan/spanan is rare throughout the country. In particular, it preserves the characteristic techniques of the Jeolla region, which uses barley to make distilled liquor. According to the brewing technique, the company undergoes a complicated process of mixing after medium yang, such as adding under-the-table, over-drinking, and distilled liquor, but shows advanced brewing techniques.
Do Hwa-ja, who works in Hoecheon-myeon, has been taught by her mother since she was 16 years old (1963), and she is also a three-generation descendant of Gang Ha-ju. Boseong River Liquor is not well known, and although there was a slight gap in the middle due to the market's dilute soju, it has been completely restored and passed down as part of the traditional liquor Macitgi project, and the general public's interest is also increasing.
Bosung Ganghaju is a liquor that has the universality of tradition and local originality. And by modern scientific analysis, the wisdom and scientificity of the good people have been proved as a helpful drug for health promotion, and have faithfully continued the local tradition.