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Anise drinks is a family of alcoholic beverages with defining characteristics such as:

Strong flavour of anise
High concentration of alcohol
Crystallization and colour changing when mixed with other liquids (ouzo effect)

Varieties include:

Absinthe, a drink popular throughout Europe
Aguardiente (only Colombian Aguardiente)
Anis, popular in Spain. Two varieties: "seco" or dry and "dulce" which is more sweet.
Arak, the traditional alcoholic beverage of the Levant (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine) as well as Iraq and Egypt
Areqe, a traditional grain alcoholic beverage of Ethiopia
Ouzo, a Greek aperitif
Pastis, an apéritif in France
Rakı, a Turkish drink
Sambuca, a liqueur in Italy
Xtabentún, a liqueur from Mexico

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-'''Anise drinks''' is a family of alcoholic drinks with unique characteristics such as:
+'''Anise drinks''' is a family of [[alcoholic beverage]]s with defining characteristics such as:
-*Strong flavour of [[anise]].
+*Strong flavour of [[anise]]
-*High concentration of alcohol.
+*High concentration of alcohol
-*Crystallization and colour changing when mixed with other liquids.
+*Crystallization and colour changing when mixed with other liquids ([[ouzo effect]])
 Varieties include:
-<!--Before adding any entries, be sure that it is anise flavored! Only the Middle Eastern "arak" is such; other drinks that have similar names are not and should not be included, nor should any entry that you want to add because its similar to those non-anise-flavored attacks!-->
+<!--Before adding any entries, be sure that it is anise flavored! Only the Middle Eastern "arak" is such; other drinks that have similar names are not and should not be included, nor should any entry that you want to add because it is similar to those non-anise-flavored attacks!-->
 * [[Absinthe]], a drink popular throughout [[Europe]]
+* [[Aguardiente#Colombia|Aguardiente]] (only Colombian Aguardiente)
-* [[Arak (drink)|Arak]], the traditional alcoholic beverage of [[Iran]], [[Iraq]], [[Lebanon]], [[Jordan]], [[State of Palestine|Palestine]], [[Israel]], and [[Syria]]
+* [[Anisette|Anis]], popular in Spain. Two varieties: "seco" or dry and "dulce" which is more sweet.
-* [[Aguardiente#Colombia|Colombian Aguardiente]]
+* [[Arak (drink)|Arak]], the traditional alcoholic beverage of the Levant ([[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Jordan]], and [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]]) as well as [[Iraq]] and [[Egypt]]
-* [[Mastika]], a drink in the [[Balkans]]
+* [[Areqe (drink)|Areqe]], a traditional grain alcoholic beverage of [[Ethiopia]]
-* [[Ouzo]], a [[Greek cuisine|Greek]] drink
-* [[Pastis]], a drink in [[French cuisine|France]]
+* [[Ouzo]], a [[Greek cuisine|Greek]] aperitif
+* [[Pastis]], an apéritif in [[French cuisine|France]]
 * [[Rakı]], a [[Turkish cuisine|Turkish]] drink
-* [[Sambuca]], a drink in [[Italian cuisine|Italy]]
+* [[Sambuca]], a liqueur in [[Italian cuisine|Italy]]
+* [[Xtabentún (liqueur)|Xtabentún]], a liqueur from Mexico
-== See also ==
+==See also==
-* [[Flavored liquor]]
+* [[Flavored liquor]] (no sugar)
+* [[List of liqueurs#Anise-flavored liqueurs]] (with sugar)
+* {{section link|List of alcoholic drinks|Seed or botanical distillations}}
+[[Category:Anise liqueurs and spirits| ]]
 [[Category:Cocktails with liqueur]]
-[[Category:Anise liqueurs and spirits]]