Ouzo
Greek Food
Ouzo Restaurant: A Taste of Greece in Santa Marta, Colombia
The ''Ouzo'' restaurant is the best choice for those who want to experience the Greek and Mediterranean cuisine in Santa Marta, Colombia
Diaspora
Greeks Meet Virtually to Drink Ouzo Under Lockdown
Drinking ouzo with a group of friends gathered around a table full of delicious mezedes, or small dishes, and sharing the latest news is a quintessential Greek experience.
The country's nationwide lockdown, however, has pushed Greeks to re-imagine these social...
Animals
Bear Family Gobbles Fruit, Washes it Down with Ouzo on Greek Farm
A mother bear and her three cubs broke into a farm in Metsovo, northern Greece, and after they gobbled up all the fruit they could find they washed it down with the ouzo and tsipouro that was being stored...
Greece
Greek Feta Cheese, Ouzo to Receive Protection From Counterfeits in China
China and the European Union will sign an accord in Beijing on Wednesday to protect products which have a specific geographical origin — such as Greek feta cheese and ouzo — in a bid to fight the counterfeiting of...
Greece
Greek Company Bringing Flavored Ouzo to the Market
A Greek company which produces ouzo, has now combined the iconic Greek aperitif with different flavors, and it claims it has already found customers for the unique product abroad.
While the company continues to offer traditional, licorice-flavored ouzo as well,...
Greece
Greek Island of Lesvos Hosts Sixth Annual Ouzo Festival
Ouzo is without question the most traditional and most popular alcoholic drink on the Greek island of Lesvos. Surprisingly, the history of the iconic liquor began only in the mid-nineteenth century, in Mytilene.
Lesvos, where the beverage industry was born, is...
Business
Greek Ouzo Conquers Iraq
In recent years Greek ouzo became extremely popular in Iraq, with exports increasing steadily, especially by northern Greece company Distillery Winery of Thrace.
It seems that Greek ouzo is now replacing Iraq's popular arak, a transparent drink very similar to...
Greece
Greek Island Gets Set for Lesvos Ouzo Fest 2018
Revelers are getting ready for this weekend's Lesvos Ouzo Fest 2018 which promises fans of Greece's iconic tipple an event not to be forgotten.
On Friday and Saturday events will take place at Plomari, with music, ouzo-tasting and food for all...
Greece
Ouzo: Delicious and Oh So Greek
When Greeks say "Let's go for a little ouzo," this is not only an important social invitation but also a culinary pleasure that is rarely turned down.
Ouzo conjures up many images but the most common one is a picture...
Culture
Fifth Ouzo Festival in Lesvos Successfully Concluded
Lesvos island held its annual Ouzo Festival, an event dedicated to the world-renowned Greek spirit, attracting a large crowd of both tourists and island locals who enjoyed ouzo-based cocktails and plenty of music.
The 5th Ouzo Fest was organised by...