Absinthe: Owes much of its allure

Absinthe owes much of its allure to the preparation of the drink. It takes a steady hand and a cool demeanor to pour the perfect glass, but don’t let that intimidate you. Armed with the proper tools and ingredients, you too can enjoy “The Green Lady” … Continue Reading rue absinthe . Packed with real, mountain-picked Artemisia Absinthium (wormwood) and at 140 proof (70% ABV), this is absinthe that will summon the Green Fairy in all her glory and style. Inspiring, captivating, seductive and mind-opening... The Green Fairy—the metaphorical creature hidden in an absinthe bottle—is always ready to deliver, whatever the circumstance, occasion or purpose. On a quiet night in, she will help to ease the stresses of everyday life. On a wild night out, she will ... Absinthe , often called “the green fairy,” is a potent and enigmatic spirit steeped in history, lore, and artistry. With an alcohol content ranging from 45% to 74% ABV (90 to 148 proof), this anise-flavoured liquor is made from a variety of botanicals, including the infamous Artemisia absinthium ... Absinthe (/ ˈæbsɪnθ, - sæ̃θ /, French: [apsɛ̃t] ⓘ) is an anise -flavored spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium ("grand wormwood"), together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary herbs. [1] Historically described as a highly alcoholic spirit, it is 45–74% ABV or 90–148 proof in the US. [2][3][4][5] Absinthe traditionally has a natural green colour but may also be colourless. It is commonly ...