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Absinthe (/ ˈ æ b s ɪ n θ,-s æ̃ θ /, French: ⓘ) 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.
Oct 5, 2020 · The mysterious Green Fairy is delicious, but can it really make you hallucinate? An absinthe expert shares the truth about this misunderstood spirit.
Nov 11, 2022 · Absinthe is an herb-infused alcohol derived from fennel, anise, and the leaves and flowers of a small shrub called wormwood (otherwise known as Artemisia absinthium).
May 21, 2020 · What Is Absinthe? Absinthe is a strong spirit created when a neutral alcohol is distilled with botanicals like anise, wormwood, fennel and other herbs and spices for a licorice-like flavor. There are two main styles of absinthe, Swiss/French and Czech/Bohemian.
Dec 9, 2022 · Absinthe is an overproof liquor, meaning it is a spirit whose ABV (alcohol by volume) is over 50%. It is made from medicinal and culinary herbs, plants, and flowers steeped in high-proof...
Jul 11, 2020 · Absinthe is a distilled spirit flavored with aniseed, grande wormwood, and fennel—these botanicals are known as the “Holy Trinity”. Other botanicals are used for flavoring, but these three are required to be called true absinthe.
Mar 8, 2024 · Absinthe has a rich and infamous history, but this botanical spirit is nothing to be afraid of. Here are the best bottles to sip and mix.
Dec 20, 2021 · Learn all about absinthe, one of the most controversial spirits in modern history.
Nov 7, 2023 · What Is Absinthe? It’s a high-proof spirit flavored with wormwood and anise, with other botanicals playing a supporting role. Since absinthe contains no added sugar, it’s technically not considered a liqueur. Named for Artemisia absinthium—the wormwood plant— absinthe typically features “the holy trinity” of wormwood, anise and fennel.
Dec 12, 2023 · Learn about how to drink absinthe, an overproof spirit made from medicinal and culinary herbs, plants, and flowers steeped. Learn how to drink absinthe in cocktails like a Sazerac, or Corpse...
