Greece
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Ouzo
Ouzo: Greece's anise spirit — distilled with aniseed and Mediterranean herbs, turned milky with water, and inseparable from mezedes and seaside afternoons. Origins: distillation spread from Mount Athos monks and Asia Min…
Retsina
Retsina: Greece's pine-resin wine — white wine flavoured with Aleppo pine resin for at least three thousand years, from amphora sealant to deliberate style. Origins: resin sealed and preserved wine in ancient amphorae; A…
Metaxa
Metaxa: Greece's amber brandy — Muscat wine distillates blended with aged wine and botanicals, rated in stars, and smoother than any brandy law allows it to claim. Origins: Spyros Metaxa founded the house in Piraeus in 1…
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