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Ch\u00e2teau St Thomas is the masterpiece of Sa\u00efd Touma & his son Joe-Assaad. Sa\u00efd Touma, a man of passion with more than 55 years experience in distillation & fermentation of grape juice who inherited the legacy of producing Arak since1888 (Lebanese national drink), & passed it to his son Joe-Assaad, an agronomist & winemaker who followed in the family tradition with equal passion for great winemaking & graduated from France (Montpelier & Bordeaux).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Arak Touma is a premium anise-based distilled spirit from Lebanon, known for its quality and traditional production methods. Here are some key details about Arak Touma:<\/p>\n

Arak Touma Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Origin:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Lebanon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Grape alcohol<\/li>\n
    • Anise seeds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Distillation:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Triple distilled in traditional copper stills<\/li>\n
      • Often aged in clay jars for a smoother taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Flavor Profile:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Aroma:<\/strong> Intense anise aroma<\/li>\n
        • Taste:<\/strong> Smooth, with a strong anise flavor and a hint of sweetness<\/li>\n
        • Finish:<\/strong> Clean and refreshing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Alcohol By Volume (ABV):<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Typically around 53%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Serving Suggestions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Traditionally served diluted with water (about 1 part arak to 2 parts water), which turns the clear liquid a milky white<\/li>\n
            • Often enjoyed with ice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Pairings:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Pairs well with Lebanese mezze such as hummus, tabbouleh, and grilled meats<\/li>\n
              • Complements seafood dishes and fresh salads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Cultural Significance<\/strong><\/h3>\n

                Arak Touma is a significant part of Lebanese culture and dining traditions, often enjoyed during social gatherings and family meals. Its production process and quality have made it a respected name in the world of anise-flavored spirits.<\/p>\n

                Availability<\/strong><\/h3>\n

                Arak Touma is available in various formats, making it accessible for different occasions, whether it\u2019s a casual meal or a special event. Its reputation for quality makes it a popular choice among those who appreciate fine spirits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                For authenticity, check the side of each bottle for our company details. Beware of counterfeit.<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Arak Touma, is produced from carefully selected grapes and blended with fresh anise. This delightful drink is perfect for pairing with Mediterranean dishes and more, and can be enjoyed in a variety of ways.<\/p>\n

                Serving: To serve Lebanon\u2019s noble drink, pour one part arak, then two parts fresh water, and follow with ice cubes.<\/p>\n

                Pairing: Wide variety of Mediterranean dishes and other cuisines. Its anise flavor pairs well with the bold and robust flavors of dishes like grilled meats, spicy stews, and rich sauces. It also works well with lighter dishes like salads, seafood, and vegetables.<\/p>\n

                Available in 3 sizes.<\/p>\n

                Alcohol: 50%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[58],"product_tag":[215,349,350,221,222,223,224,225,226,227],"class_list":{"0":"post-4993","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-arak","7":"product_tag-arak","8":"product_tag-araktouma","9":"product_tag-chateaustthomas","10":"product_tag-grilled-meat","11":"product_tag-lebanon","12":"product_tag-mediterranean-dishes","13":"product_tag-salads","14":"product_tag-seafood","15":"product_tag-spicy-stews","16":"product_tag-spirits","17":"zita-woo-hover-zoom","18":"zita-woo-alignment-left","19":"zita-shadow-2","20":"zita-shadow-hover-5","21":"zita-single-product-content-left","22":"zita-single-product-tab-","24":"first","25":"instock","26":"taxable","27":"shipping-taxable","28":"purchasable","29":"product-type-variable","30":"has-default-attributes"},"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"\nArak Touma - 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