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Ouzo 12 Liqueurs

Vendor Ouzo
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Introducing Ouzo 12 Liqueur – A Mediterranean Symphony of Flavor

Experience the essence of Greece with Ouzo 12, a distinguished and time-honored liqueur that encapsulates the rich cultural heritage of the Mediterranean. Crafted with meticulous care and a recipe perfected over generations, Ouzo 12 is a true embodiment of Greek tradition, offering an unparalleled taste adventure for discerning connoisseurs.

Key Features:

  1. Authentic Greek Craftsmanship: Ouzo 12 is meticulously crafted in Greece, where the art of distillation has been passed down through the ages. Each bottle captures the spirit of the Mediterranean, bringing you an authentic taste that reflects the heritage and passion of its origin.

  2. Unique Anise Blend: At the heart of Ouzo 12 lies a carefully curated blend of anise, fennel, and select Mediterranean herbs. This unique combination delivers a distinctive licorice flavor that is both bold and balanced, creating a delightful sensory experience with every sip.

  3. Smooth and Invigorating: Ouzo 12 is renowned for its smooth and invigorating character. The liqueur undergoes a meticulous distillation process, resulting in a velvety texture that caresses the palate. The careful balance of ingredients ensures a harmonious fusion of flavors, leaving a refreshing and lasting impression.

  4. Versatile Enjoyment: Whether enjoyed neat, over ice, or as part of a creative cocktail, Ouzo 12 adapts effortlessly to various preferences. Its versatility makes it a perfect companion for social gatherings, adding an air of sophistication and a touch of the Mediterranean to any occasion.

  5. Elegant Packaging: Ouzo 12 is presented in a distinctive and elegant bottle, reflecting the brand's commitment to quality and tradition. The design pays homage to the Greek heritage, making it a visually stunning addition to any liquor collection.

Indulge in the timeless allure of Ouzo 12 – where tradition meets innovation, and every sip transports you to the sun-drenched shores of the Aegean. Elevate your drinking experience with this exceptional liqueur, and savor the flavors of Greece in every moment. Ouzo 12 is not just a drink; it's a journey into the heart of the Mediterranean.

ABV

40%

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
The liquid pours with a crystal-clear brilliance, reminiscent of the azure waters of the Aegean Sea. Delicate trails of louching create an ethereal dance within the glass, unveiling the unique character of Ouzo 12.

Aroma:
As the bouquet unfolds, an enchanting blend of anise takes center stage, accompanied by a medley of Mediterranean herbs. A subtle sweetness intertwines with the licorice notes, evoking images of sun-drenched hillsides and aromatic gardens. The aroma is both inviting and complex, promising a sensory journey.

Palate:
Upon the first sip, the velvety texture coats the palate, offering a harmonious fusion of flavors. The bold licorice presence is complemented by the gentle warmth of fennel, creating a well-rounded and smooth profile. Undertones of citrus add a refreshing brightness, enhancing the overall drinking experience.

Flavor Profile:
Ouzo 12 unveils a symphony of flavors that dance across the tongue. Anise dominates the forefront, delivering a distinct licorice character. Fennel contributes a herbal complexity, while subtle hints of coriander and citrus zest provide layers of depth. The balance achieved in this liqueur is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship behind its creation.

Finish:
The finish is lingering and satisfying, with the licorice notes gracefully tapering off. A subtle warmth persists, inviting contemplation and encouraging another sip. The overall impression is one of sophistication and completeness, leaving a lasting imprint of the Mediterranean on the palate.

Distillery Information

Ouzo 12 is a typical Greek liqueur, born in Constantinople in 1880 and takes its name from the barrel number 12, of the Kaloyiannis distillery, one of the most famous Greek distilleries.
From September 2005 OUZO12 is distilled and produced in the Koutsikos' distillery in Volos (Central Greece), an area famous for its Ouzo and Tsipouro. The history of Koutsikos' distillery is interesting too. It begins in 1889, with the establishment of the 1st distillery.Ouzo production begins with distillation in copper stills of 96% alcohol by volume (ABV) rectified spirit. Anise is added, sometimes with other flavorings such as star anise, fennel, mastic, cardamom, coriander, cloves, and cinnamon.
Ouzo 12 is made by double distilling grape alcohol with anise, cardamom, cinnamon, coriander and nutmeg.
Raw material is almost pure alcohol (96%) obtained by the distillation of an agricultural product (grapes, cereals …), and re-distillation is done by aromatic seeds that necessarily includes anise, but cardamom, mastic, coriander can also be included.Bottled ouzo that is 100% the product of distillation is a genuine, pure distillate crafted from raw ingredients deriving from plants: ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin (from sugar beets or raisins), anise, barley, various other grains, mastic, onions, salt, and aromatic herbs of the Greek land.

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