| Beer, ouzo, and brandy are the principal alcoholic beverages drunk by Cypriots. |
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| On a recent visit, sitting in a taverna, sipping ouzo, and discussing politics, I brought up the subject. |
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| And on a summer day, the seaside pines give off a scent as intoxicating as a carafe of ouzo. |
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| Apparently it contains brandy and ouzo, chased by a good suck on a sugar and coffee-coated lemon. |
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| A popular Greek drink is ouzo, a strong alcoholic drink flavored with anise. |
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| Fennel, like liquorice, dill, tarragon, ouzo and pastis, is something you love or hate. |
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| Yet here she was, her knees as rubbery as calamari and what felt like a triple shot of ouzo firing her blood. |
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| In just the last few weeks, the crew had done sake in Japan, tequila in Mexico, and ouzo in Greece. |
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| After a frightening, high-speed cab ride, we arrive and are greeted at the check-in counter with shots of pink ouzo. |
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| Jesse Webb did his best to resist the temptation of more ouzo and resorted instead to chewing his fingernails. |
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| Derek avoided the cloudy ouzo that most of the guests tossed back like water. |
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| A long table held an international array of booze, from Australian wine to Latvian vodka to a particularly unpleasant ouzo. |
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| Just before midnight he started to play his guitar and the two old men who had sat in the rain with their ouzo bottle got up and started to dance. |
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| Dinner ended with ouzo, or more commonly raki, the Greek version of white lightning. |
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| In other words, a distiller in Niagara could not produce a spirit drink and sell it as a grappa or an ouzo. |
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| Tipples including ouzo and retsina have become identified as the quintessential accompaniments to a host of Greek specialties. |
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| Anise essences have always been used to make liqueurs, for example French pastis, Turkish raki and Greek ouzo. |
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| Take a slow stroll along the beach or sip on ouzo with the locals in the village taverna. |
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| Elsewhere in Greece you sip ouzo, but on Crete it's the drink you would find in Turkey. |
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| Coming as this does after ouzo and grappa, we are in danger of sending a very bad signal to South Africa. |
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| Take home the Greek atmosphere, with grilled meat skewers, ouzo and the exciting tunes of the Zorba! |
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| Under a 1993 law, Greece has applied a reduced rate of excise tax on the alcohol used in the manufacture of the alcoholic spirit drink ouzo. |
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| This would apply to ouzo from Greece, Irish whisky, cognac brandy and armagnac brandy from France, Canadian rye whisky and Spanish pacharan. |
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| Cognac, champagne, Bordeaux, and ouzo are among the Western European product denominations which have already been protected by the European Union. |
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| The walls here are covered in murals of rugged countrysides and ruins, and the tables are often full of men who seem to have a lot to talk about over ouzo and snacks. |
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| Then there is the chance that, even if the chef is not suffering from the aftershocks of an overdose of ouzo, there may be no crockery left to serve it on. |
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| Mr. Cosby had given me glass after glass of ouzo, a drink that I had never had before. |
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| In a nutshell, these provisions protect the identity of certain European drink names such as ouzo from Greece, grappa from Italy, pacharan from Spain and others. |
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| I call it the ouzini, and it is made of one part ouzo to three parts fresh orange juice, with just a dash of Angostura bitters. |
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| Popular drinks that use anise flavoring are French pastis, Pernod and Ricard, a liqueur called anisette, Spanish ojen, Turkish raki, Greek ouzo and Arab arrack. |
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| In the tavérnas of Greece, customers are served such beverages as retsina, a resinated wine, and ouzo, an anise-flavoured apéritif, while they listen to the music of the bouzouki. |
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| Crimson-faced but happy, their lungs afire, they step ashore for the ritual ouzo with other seamen from distant shores who share their passion for adventure. |
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| Instead of cocktails you can of course choose pastis, ouzo or sangria too. |
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| In several Member States, locally produced spirits are prominent which are virtually unknown elsewhere, such as Korn in Germany or ouzo in Greece. |
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| To get a good idea of what Greek cuisine has to offer, it is essential to taste authentic products such as tarama, tzatziki, aubergine caviar, octopus and squid, and so on, accompanied by a good retsina or ouzo. |
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| Some sweet desserts include melomakarona, diples and galaktoboureko, and drinks such as ouzo, metaxa and a variety of wines including retsina. |
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| In the view of the Commission, such a difference clearly discriminates in favour of national producers in Greece, which is where ouzo is exclusively produced. |
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| Special Easter lamb menus are served in tavernas and there are a lots of late nights when a few glasses of ouzo and retsina get everyone in the mood for dancing. |
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| Absinthe tastes and smells like a cross between ouzo and pelinkovac. |
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| Raki, a stronger version of Greek ouzo, is the national aperitif. |
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| We ordered the Meze all round several bottles of Retsina and some Ouzo slammers. |
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| I have a new Seven with a Reynolds Ouzo Pro fork, King headset and Deda Newton stem. |
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| Using the Greek spirit Ouzo I flame it, then bake it with spaghetti and more garlic. |
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| But no soon after that equaliser Japan scored two quick goals by Ouzo making it 4-1 for the Japanese. |
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| The Raki is like Ouzo or Ricard and goes well with the food. |
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| Roy returns to the caff to find Ouzo flowing, and throws Mary out even though she's innocent. |
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| Ouzo 'Fraid Of Virginia Wolf, The Silence Of The Lambruscos. |
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