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Alice Jun of Hana Makgeolli

Alice Jun of Hana Makgeolli
  Alice Jun remembers makgeolli as an important ingredient of her upbringing in the ’90s in her Los Angeles Korean American community. Her father, a first-generation immigrant, taught her how to brew the mixed-culture sedimented rice wine at home. His...

RTDs: Our Picks for 2026

RTDs: Our Picks for 2026
The RTD category continues to outperform, and summer is prime time to make sure your shelves and program reflect it. Today’s on-the-go consumer isn’t sacrificing quality for convenience—they’re demanding both. Skurnik Wines & Spirits delivers with a curated mix of...

RTDs: Our Picks for 2026

RTDs: Our Picks for 2026
The RTD category continues to outperform, and summer is prime time to make sure your shelves and program reflect it. Today’s on-the-go consumer isn’t sacrificing quality for convenience—they’re demanding both. Skurnik Wines & Spirits delivers with a curated mix of...

A Guide to Skurnik’s 2026 MX/R(h)um Walkaround in NYC

A Guide to Skurnik’s 2026 MX/R(h)um Walkaround in NYC
  Each spring, Skurnik hosts one of its most popular spirits tastings of the year: R(h)um and the Spirits of Mexico, lovingly referred to as the MX/R(h)um Walkaround. This tasting showcases some of the spirits championed most passionately by hospitality...