Absinthe is making a comeback – here’s how to drink it
Some readers might recoil in horror at a dose of absinthe in their drink, but a rising fascination with herbal spirits has ...
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How To Drink Absinthe Without Sugar Cubes
Yet, for an elixir popular among great thinkers, absinthe is astonishingly difficult to drink. Ernest Hemingway called ...
History Today5d
Absinthe: From Green Fairy to Moral Panic
The remarkable fall of absinthe: from 19th-century ‘Green Fairy’ to scourge of society.
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Cincinnati’s Absinthe Lovers Chased The ‘Green Fairy’ In Their Own Midwestern Way
The locals didn’t seem to mind, and the Commercial Gazette approved: “In this form absinthe is extremely attractive to the palate of the experienced tippler. As a ‘pick-me-up’ after a rather ...
How to Make the Cobra Clutch, the Most Refreshing Tequila Cocktail You’ve Never Heard of
At the same time, if it only works with a couple very specific and esoteric ingredients (like, say, the Up in Smoke or the ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation13d
How did absinthe become one of the world's most controversial drinks?
Few drinks have a reputation like absinthe. Banned in some countries for almost a century, the drink was supposedly a source of madness and crime, even blamed for artist Vincent van Gogh chopping ...
Wall Street Journal28d
‘The Absinthe Forger’ Review: Chasing the Green Fairy
Mon Dieu! France needed another drink. Rescue came in the form of absinthe, an alleged cure-all developed in 18th-century Switzerland. Absinthe required a base of spirits, not wine. To that base ...
The Daily Telegraph5d
Absinthe is making a comeback – here’s how to drink it
Plus, brilliant bottles to buy according to world cocktail experts Some readers might recoil in horror at a dose of absinthe in their drink, but a rising fascination with herbal spirits has seen ...