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link to How to Use a Balancier (SeeSaw Dripper) to Prepare Absinthe

How to Use a Balancier (SeeSaw Dripper) to Prepare Absinthe

While there is no shortage of interesting and curious accessories to help you prepare your absinthe, the balancier is possibly one of the most unique. These curious devices are also known as...

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How To Taste Absinthe Like A Pro

Absinthe is a unique spirit that has a complex flavor profile that can be difficult to describe. In order to appreciate all of the flavors and aromas that Absinthe has to offer, it is important to...

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link to Why Is Absinthe Expensive? (It’s Actually Not!)

Why Is Absinthe Expensive? (It’s Actually Not!)

I see it all the time. Whether I'm recommending an absinthe to a friend or on a "restocking trip" at my local liquor store, the price tag associated with absinthe always gets a reaction. Now,...

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link to Absinthe in the United States: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of America’s Green Fairy

Absinthe in the United States: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of America’s Green Fairy

Absinthe has a complicated history in the United States. It was first introduced to America through New Orleans in the early 1800s, and quickly became popular among artists and intellectuals....

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How Much Alcohol is in Absinthe (and Why It’s So Strong!)

Absinthe is a very strong liquor that has been around for centuries. It's made from herbs such as wormwood, anise, and fennel (among others) and it can be as high as 75% alcohol by volume...

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Absinthe, Pastis, & Pernod: What Are The Differences?

Absinthe, Pastis, and Pernod: What are the Differences? It’s easy to confuse absinthe with pastis. The two liquors are often used interchangeably, but they are actually quite...

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Absinthe Fiend is a blog dedicated to the love of absinthe and the infamously enchanting Green Fairy.

As an avid absintheur since 2008, I am here to answer your questions about this hypnotizing beverage and provide tips and recipes to prepare for yourself. Beyond that, we'll also look at the conflicted history and culture behind absinthe.

Ever since I first tasted it, absinthe has become a big part of my life. Now I want to share what I've learned with you.

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