pastis (n)

However, many pastis drinkers decline to add ice, preferring to drink the beverage with cool spring water.
While in France, he indulged in the local culture by sipping on a glass of pastis at a sidewalk cafe.
The bartender expertly mixed the ingredients to create a refreshing cocktail with a hint of pastis.
In Provence, it's common to enjoy a leisurely lunch with a chilled glass of pastis on a sunny afternoon.
The aniseed flavor of pastis adds a distinctive twist to classic cocktail recipes.