Description
Experience the bold and traditional taste of the Middle East with Jajeek Arak 100 Proof (750ml), a premium anise-flavored spirit crafted with natural ingredients and no additives. This authentic Arak is distilled from grapes and infused with anise, delivering a powerful yet smooth flavor that has made it a centerpiece of Mediterranean and Levantine gatherings for centuries.
At 50% ABV (100 Proof), this expression offers a stronger, more robust taste than the classic 82 Proof version, making it the perfect choice for those who enjoy a fuller-bodied spirit with a lingering finish. When mixed with water, Jajeek Arak transforms into its signature milky white color, releasing complex aromas and enhancing its refreshing, licorice-forward character.
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Intense anise and herbal notes with a fresh, uplifting scent.
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Palate: Bold and full-bodied with rich licorice, hints of spice, and smooth grape undertones.
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Finish: Long, warming, and clean with a balanced sweetness.
Whether shared with mezze, enjoyed alongside grilled meats, or sipped slowly as a digestif, Jajeek Arak 100 Proof delivers a true taste of heritage.
How to Enjoy:
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Mix one part Arak with two parts cold water, then add ice for the traditional cloudy presentation.
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Pairs beautifully with Mediterranean dishes, seafood, and mezze platters.
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Enjoy as an aperitif or digestif to complement flavorful meals.
FAQ:
Q: How is this Arak different from the 82 Proof version?
A: This 100 Proof version (50% ABV) has a stronger flavor and higher alcohol content, making it bolder and more robust in taste.
Q: Does Jajeek Arak contain additives?
A: No, it is made using only natural ingredients with no artificial additives.
Q: How should I serve Jajeek Arak?
A: Traditionally, Arak is served with cold water and ice, which enhances its flavor and creates its signature cloudy appearance.