Around midday, tabletops in Greece start to fill up with platefuls of crispy calamari and salads drenched in olive oil. Ice cubes clink into tall, narrow glasses filled with a strong, licorice-scented ...

If you are looking for a unique and different type of cocktail, turn to ouzo, a popular Greek spirit. It is flavored like anise so if you enjoy sambuca or absinthe then you will love ouzo. Try it ...

Tourists and local devotees of the Greek national drink ouzo can continue to enjoy the aniseed flavour spirit at reduced prices after the EU Commission lost a legal bid to raise taxes on the popular ...

It’s unclear how you take the owners of one mediocre Greek restaurant, combine them with the chef from another similarly unremarkable taverna, and come up with something as wonderful as Ouzo Blue. You ...

Those who like to chug a little ouzo, or perhaps absinthe, will know how the liquor clouds up when water is added to it. What causes two clear liquids to form a cloud in the glass? Chemistry gets ...

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Whether it's Greek ouzo, French pastis or Turkish raki, when these spirits are diluted with water, the mixture becomes cloudy ...