Askalon Arack Liqueur

Detailed Description

Clear, colorless, unsweetened anise-flavored brandy. Usually mixed with water and enjoyed as an aperitif or after dinner drink. Traditional drink of the Middle East.

Askalon Arack Liqueur Tasting Notes

Nose: Intense black licorice aromas with hints of anise.

Palate: Anise on the palate.

Finish: Medium-bodied with a long sweet finish.

Distillery Information

Barkan Wine Cellars is the largest Israeli winery, producing 12-14 million bottles a year. The main building of the winery is located at Kibbutz Hulda, east of Tel Aviv. Barkan receives grapes from vineyards in the Golan Heights, Upper Galilee, Lower Galilee, Mount Tabor region, the Jerusalem Mountains and Mitzpe Ramon.