Ouzo

/ˈuː.zoʊ/
noun

Ouzo is a strong Greek alcoholic drink made from distilled grape residue and flavored with anise. It is often served as an aperitif and is popular in various Mediterranean countries.

At dinner, we enjoyed some ouzo before the main course.
Visual representation of "ouzo" - Ouzo is a strong Greek alcoholic drink made from distilled grape residue and flavored with anise. It is often served as an aperitif and is popular in various Mediterranean countries.

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Greek ouzo,ouzo and meze,ouzo glass

noun

Ouzo is a strong Greek alcoholic drink made from distilled grape residue and flavored with anise. It is often served as an aperitif and is popular in various Mediterranean countries.

At dinner, we enjoyed some ouzo before the main course.
Visual representation of "ouzo" - Ouzo is a strong Greek alcoholic drink made from distilled grape residue and flavored with anise. It is often served as an aperitif and is popular in various Mediterranean countries.

Usage tips

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Greek ouzo,ouzo and meze,ouzo glass

Definition 1 of 1
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Cultural Insight

Ouzo is more than just a drink; it's a part of Greek tradition.

During special occasions, people might say 'Ouzo cheers!' as they toast.
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Serving Suggestions

Ouzo is commonly served with small dishes to enhance the tasting experience.

Pair ouzo with olives or feta cheese for a delightful combination.
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Alcohol Content

Ouzo typically has a high alcohol content between 37.5% and 50%.

Drink it slowly to savor the flavor.
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Cultural Insight

Ouzo is more than just a drink; it's a part of Greek tradition.

During special occasions, people might say 'Ouzo cheers!' as they toast.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Serving Suggestions

Ouzo is commonly served with small dishes to enhance the tasting experience.

Pair ouzo with olives or feta cheese for a delightful combination.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Alcohol Content

Ouzo typically has a high alcohol content between 37.5% and 50%.

Drink it slowly to savor the flavor.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Cultural Insight

Ouzo is more than just a drink; it's a part of Greek tradition.

During special occasions, people might say 'Ouzo cheers!' as they toast.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Serving Suggestions

Ouzo is commonly served with small dishes to enhance the tasting experience.

Pair ouzo with olives or feta cheese for a delightful combination.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Alcohol Content

Ouzo typically has a high alcohol content between 37.5% and 50%.

Drink it slowly to savor the flavor.
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