Arak Alouf 750mL

Rooted in centuries-old Levantine tradition, Arak Alouf 750mL is a premium anise-flavored spirit known for its bold character and refined clarity. Produced using classic methods dating back to 1824, Arak Alouf is distilled from select Mediterranean grapes and infused with high-quality aniseed, delivering a strong, clean flavor profile with a smooth herbal finish.

At 50% ABV, this spirit exemplifies the purity and power of traditional arak, transforming from crystal clear to a cloudy white hue when mixed with water—a visual effect known as the "louche" that signals quality and authenticity. Arak Alouf is ideal for social gatherings, festive meals, or quiet evenings with meze, offering a distinctive taste of Middle Eastern heritage.

Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or exploring anise spirits for the first time, Arak Alouf offers a bold yet balanced experience with every pour.

Key Features:

• Distilled from Mediterranean grapes using traditional methods

• Infused with natural green aniseed

• Triple-distilled for clarity and smoothness

• Bottled at 50% ABV for strong flavor and authentic taste

• 750mL glass bottle – ideal for sharing or gifting

• Crafted with nearly 200 years of heritage

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Bright anise with clean floral undertones

• Palate: Bold licorice flavor, silky mouthfeel, subtle sweetness

• Finish: Dry, warm, and lingering with classic herbal notes

How to Enjoy:

• Traditional Serving: Mix 1 part arak with 2 parts cold water, then add ice

• Pairings: Ideal with mezze such as grilled lamb, feta cheese, olives, and baba ghanoush

• Occasions: Suited for both casual dinners and celebratory meals

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is the origin of Arak Alouf?
A: Arak Alouf is crafted in the Levant region and follows a traditional recipe developed since 1824.

Q: How should I serve Arak Alouf?
A: The most authentic way is to mix with water first, then add ice. This prevents crystallization and enhances flavor.

Q: What is the alcohol content?
A: Arak Alouf is bottled at 50% ABV, making it a strong, full-flavored spirit.

Q: Does it contain any added sugar?
A: No, Arak Alouf is naturally sweetened through fermentation and infusion with aniseed.

Q: Is Arak Alouf gluten-free?
A: Yes, it is distilled from grapes and contains no gluten.