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Brazil’s First Lady Receives Signed Gin From BTS’s Jin During Seoul Visit

Chef Baek Jong-won delivered the gift at Jin’s request during Janja’s cultural outreach in South Korea.

Overview

  • Baek Jong-won presented an Igin Apple Gin signed by Jin, explaining in a video that the singer asked him to deliver it because of scheduling conflicts.
  • Janja thanked Jin in a recorded message and told Brazilian fans they would see each other in October, referencing BTS concerts planned in São Paulo.
  • Coverage describes Igin as a Jin-led project promoting distillates made with traditional Korean techniques, characterized in Korean business press as part of a soft-power strategy.
  • Reports differ on the quantity, with one outlet noting two bottles and all accounts highlighting a dedication reading, “For Janja, from Jin, of BTS. I love you.”
  • The handover occurred during Janja’s official visit, which includes discussions on cultural cooperation and social-program partnerships with Seoul’s administration.