Delve into a taste of Levantine heritage with Arak Al Laytany, a traditional Lebanese anise-flavored spirit celebrated for its smooth texture and bold character. Triple-distilled from premium white grapes and infused with select aniseed, this arak delivers a rich, authentic experience rooted in centuries-old craftsmanship.
Produced in Lebanon’s renowned distillation regions, Arak Al Laytany transforms beautifully when mixed with water, turning a milky white — a sign of purity and natural anise oils. It is the perfect accompaniment to mezze and hearty Middle Eastern fare.
Key Features:
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Traditional Lebanese arak made from natural ingredients
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Triple-distilled for exceptional smoothness
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53% ABV – bold and full-bodied
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Made with natural grape alcohol and anise
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Best enjoyed diluted with water and ice
Tasting Notes:
Aromas of fresh aniseed, licorice, and sweet herbs open to a creamy, silky palate with a lingering spice and warmth. The finish is clean and vibrant, evoking Mediterranean terroir.
How to Enjoy:
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Dilute 1 part arak with 2 parts cold water, then add ice
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Serve with grilled meats, hummus, tabbouleh, and olives
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Ideal for festive gatherings and long Mediterranean lunches
FAQ:
Q: What is arak?
A: Arak is a traditional Middle Eastern spirit made from grapes and flavored with aniseed. It's popular in Lebanon, Syria, and other Levantine countries.
Q: How strong is Arak Al Laytany?
A: It is bottled at 53% ABV, giving it a bold and warming character.
Q: How should I drink it?
A: Mix with cold water in a 1:2 ratio, then add ice. It will turn cloudy due to the natural anise oils — a signature trait of true arak.
Q: Is this product made in Lebanon?
A: Yes, it is imported directly from Lebanon and reflects authentic Lebanese arak tradition.