Omija Wine and Baso Served at Yoon-Biden Dinner [Korea-US Summit]
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[Asia Economy Reporter Baek Kyunghwan] On the 21st, Korean omija wine and American Napa Valley wine will be served at the official dinner table of President Yoon Seok-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden.
According to the Presidential Office on that day, the American wine selected for the dinner is the red wine "VASO" 2017 vintage produced by the Korean-owned winery "Dana Estate" in Napa Valley, California, USA. "VASO" was also chosen as the dinner wine for the 2010 Seoul G20 (Group of Twenty) Summit. The spokesperson's office explained that this choice symbolizes "wishing for the successful hosting of the official dinner."
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For the toast, the domestic sparkling wine "Omiroze Gyeol," which was used as a dinner wine at the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit and other events, was selected, and for the white wine, the Napa Valley "Chateau Montelena Napa Valley Chardonnay" was chosen. "Omiroze Gyeol" is the highest grade among the four types of omija wines produced by "Ominara" in Mungyeong, Gyeongbuk, and has been used as a dinner wine at major international events such as the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit.
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