Ricard Pastis is a classic anise spirit from Marseille, known for its sun‑soaked Mediterranean character and its unmistakable transformation when diluted with water. It pours a clear, pale gold in the glass, turning into a milky, opalescent cloud as it louche, a visual signature that hints at the aromatic depth to come. This is a spirit built on tradition, crafted with star anise, liquorice root and a blend of Provençal herbs that give it both freshness and warmth.

The aroma rises with sweet anise, soft liquorice and a gentle herbal lift that feels both nostalgic and invigorating. On the palate it is rounded and expressive, opening with bright aniseed before settling into earthy liquorice, subtle herbal notes and a faint whisper of spice. The texture is smooth and cooling, especially when served with chilled water, and the finish lingers with a clean, aromatic sweetness that invites another sip. It’s a spirit that captures the relaxed rhythm of southern France, perfect for slow afternoons and unhurried conversation.

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Express Delivery

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Economy (2-3 working days) – Orders placed before 2pm (Monday to Friday) are dispatched the same day.

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