Gantous Abou Raad 750mL

Experience the authentic taste of Lebanon with Gantous & Abou Raad Arak, a time-honored spirit that captures the soul of Levantine tradition. Distilled from premium grape alcohol and infused with select aniseed, this 750mL bottle delivers a bold, aromatic, and refreshing experience.

Trusted since 1893, Gantous & Abou Raad is a name synonymous with quality arak. Its clean finish and robust licorice notes make it a perfect match for Mediterranean feasts, mezze, or moments of pure cultural appreciation.

Key Features:

• Premium Lebanese arak made with grape spirits and natural anise

• Distilled using century-old traditional methods

• 750mL bottle with a 53% ABV — intense and flavorful

• Best enjoyed diluted with cold water and ice

• A heritage brand known across the Middle East

Tasting Notes:
Bright and fragrant with aromas of black licorice, herbal spice, and hints of fennel. On the palate, it’s rich and warming with a silky texture and long, dry finish.

How to Enjoy:

• Mix 1 part arak with 2 parts cold water, then add ice

• Ideal accompaniment to grilled lamb, olives, hummus, and other mezze

• Allow the louche effect (milky transformation) to occur naturally with water

FAQ:

Q: Where is Gantous & Abou Raad Arak produced?
A: It is made in Lebanon, using traditional distillation techniques passed down for generations.

Q: What gives arak its distinctive flavor?
A: Arak is flavored with aniseed, which gives it the characteristic licorice aroma and taste.

Q: How strong is this arak?
A: This arak is 53% ABV, making it a potent and bold spirit.

Q: How should arak be stored?
A: Store it in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to preserve its flavor.