Introduction:
Yeni Rakı is Turkey's iconic anise spirit, a beloved national drink with a heritage dating back generations. Distilled with aniseed for its signature aromatic character, it turns a cloudy milky white when mixed with chilled water, earning its famous nickname "lion's milk." This gift pack comes with glassware, making it a perfect present for any rakı lover.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Bold aromas of sweet aniseed and licorice with subtle herbal and floral notes.
Palate: Smooth and rich, featuring pronounced anise, light sweetness, and gentle herbal spice balanced by a warming spirit character.
Finish: Long and aromatic, with lingering notes of anise and licorice.
Pairings:
Traditionally enjoyed with chilled water and ice in a tall glass, alongside a table of meze. Pairs beautifully with feta cheese, melon, grilled fish, calamari, hummus, and grilled lamb for an authentic Turkish dining experience.
