Pernod (pastis) Classique

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 3

Refreshing Pernod (pastis) Classique recipe for your happy hour

by The Chefin Drinks

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 fluid ounce Pernod
	5 fluid ounces water
	2 ice cubes

Nutrision Information

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Pernod (pastis) Classique is a classic French aperitif that has been enjoyed for over a century. It is primarily made with star anise, fennel, and other herbs and spices. This refreshing drink is traditionally served with a tall glass filled with ice and water and Pernod. This drink has a strong anise flavor and is best enjoyed during happy hour, as a prelude to a meal or a night out.

Instructions

1.	Add Pernod and ice cubes to a glass.
2.	Add water.
3.	Stir gently.
4.	Enjoy your Pernod (pastis) Classique!

PROS

A classic French aperitif, Pernod (pastis) Classique is a refreshing and anise-flavored drink that is perfect for happy hour.

It is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a low-alcohol drink option.

CONS

While Pernod (pastis) Classique is a low-alcohol drink, it still contains alcohol and should be enjoyed in moderation.

It has a strong anise taste that may not be to everyone’s liking.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Pernod (pastis) Classique contains low calories and carbs, making it a good choice for people on a diet.
It also has antioxidant properties and aids in digestion because of its anethole content.