Metaxa Ouzo

Difford's Guide

alc./vol: 40%

Proof: 80°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: Unaged

Product of: Product of Greece Greece

Described as the "essence of Greekness captured in a bottle," Metaxa Ouzo is flavoured with anise and mastic resin collected from the evergreen Lentisk bush and is batch distilled in copper pot stills.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 29/07/2025

Appearance:

Crystal clear.

Aroma:

Pungent aniseed and liquorice with faint pine (perhaps from mastiha).

Taste:

Clean and dry with assertive aniseed.

Aftertaste:

Long lingering aniseed with faint mint and mastiha.

Overall:

Mataxa is better known for its Greek brandy-like spirit, but also rightly has a reputation for its ouzo.

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Product Information

Barcode UPC: 5202795160814
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Screw / Stelvin cap

Composition

Energy: 231Kcal/100ml

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