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- noun a
Greek alcoholic spirit distilled frommarc orpomace , similar tograppa
Etymologies
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Examples
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Arriving after a five-hour walk at the cliff-top monastery of Grigoriou overlooking a tranquil bay, monks hand out bowls of Turkish Delight and glasses of aniseed firewater known as tsipouro - their way of reviving exhausted travellers.
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Try the octopus stifado at Amfiliki restaurant, washed down with a tsipouro (like grappa) and go to Kentavros bar (where the spirit of the 1960s lives on) to hear whose yacht is in the harbour.
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Try the octopus stifado at Amfiliki restaurant, washed down with a tsipouro (like grappa) and go to Kentavros bar (where the spirit of the 1960s lives on) to hear whose yacht is in the harbour.
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Each meal started with a complementary bowl of Beet and Yogurt Spread, accompanied by tiny glasses of tsipouro and crunchy croutons.
Archive 2007-11-01 Laurie Constantino 2007
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Each meal started with a complementary bowl of Beet and Yogurt Spread, accompanied by tiny glasses of tsipouro and crunchy croutons.
Seafood in the Heart of Athens (with Recipe for Beet-Yogurt Spread / Σαλάτα με Παντζάρια και Γιαούρτι) Laurie Constantino 2007
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I generally like tsipouro (another name, among many, for the Mediterranean commonplace), but this was undrinkable.
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Find a place to park and visit the large church and the shop nearby the church where you can taste and buy tsipouro
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Continue with your car and drive up to Embonas village where you can get your wines and tsipouro if you like it.
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Find a place to park and visit the large church and the shop nearby the church where you can taste and buy tsipouro
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Find a place to park and visit the large church and the shop nearby the church where you can taste and buy tsipouro
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