Is Greek ouzo gluten-free? A Celiac's Guide to the Anise-Flavored Spirit
                                
                                
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                                While the core anise flavoring in ouzo is naturally gluten-free, the spirit's base alcohol can sometimes originate from gluten-containing grains. This creates a complex situation for those on a strict gluten-free diet who must navigate potential hidden gluten risks.