It was the drink of artists, poets, and la vie bohème. It inspired timeless artists like Vincent van Gogh, Charles Baudelaire, and Oscar Wilde. Absinthe became known and loved for its rich flavor,...
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People have been drinking absinthe for centuries, but it wasn't until the last few decades that people started to light it on fire. The result is an attractive flame that can be mesmerizing if...
For centuries, artists have been fascinated by absinthe's unique green color. It's nothing short of legendary! But where does the green color come from and why is your bottle of absinthe more of a...
For many years, there was a myth that absinthe could and would drive you mad and kill you. This belief was based on false information and was never true at all. These days, it makes for a fun...
The Essential Guide to the Styles of Absinthe: French/Swiss vs Czech/Bohemian
Absinthe is a drink that has been around for centuries. Its origins are thought to come from Artemisia absinthium, or grande wormwood, which was used by the ancient Greeks and Romans as an herbal...
What's the green fairy got to do with veganism? Well, absinthe is a type of spirit that contains grande wormwood (a plant that some people falsely believe can cause hallucinations). The question...