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How to Drink Ouzo, Raki or Tsipouro

Posted On February 1, 2020April 7, 2022 By thegreekvibe4 Comments

Greece's three main alcoholic drinks - ouzo, tsipouro and raki - are mischievous ‘spirits’ and should be enjoyed at a slow pace always accompanied by titbits of food - known as “mezedes” - and plenty of water. Learn more

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