Arak Al Rayan 100 Proof (750 mL) – Premium Grape & Anise Spirit

Elevate your spirit collection with Arak Al Rayan 100 Proof, a bold and authentic anise‑flavored spirit crafted with care. Bottled in a full‑strength 750 mL format, this arak combines tradition, flavor, and intensity, perfect for connoisseurs and those exploring the rich cultural heritage of Levantine spirits.

Key Features & Origin

• Proof / ABV: 100 proof (≈ 50% ABV). 

• Size: 750 mL bottle. 

• Main Ingredients: Distilled from high‑quality grapes (or grape pomace depending on source) and flavored using natural anise seeds. 

• Origin: While some sources describe it as “traditionally prepared in Syria”, others list production in Lebanon. 

Flavor Profile & Experience

• Aroma: Pronounced fresh anise/licorice fragrance, with herbal nuances and grape undertones. 

• Palate: Strong, bold anise upfront, supported by grape spirit, with some warmth from the high proof, and hints of herbal sweetness. 

• Finish: Clean, licorice‑lingering finish with herbal undertones. 

Serving Suggestions

• Mix with cold water and ice (common ratio is 1 part Arak to 2‑3 parts water) to produce the traditional louche—a milky‑white transformation that unlocks aromatic oils. 

• Enjoy alongside mezze, grilled meats, seafood, or fresh salads for a balanced pairing. 

• Serve slightly chilled or with ice, especially when diluted, to enhance refreshment