I do believe in green fairies! How absinthe became fashionable again in Europe
Absinthe is a spirit made from distilling a combination of wormwood, green anise and fennel. The resulting drink is known for ...
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Green Fairies, Murder and Mayhem: A Deep Dive on Switzerland’s Infamous Absinthe and How to Drink It
Absinthe is infused with botanicals, most notably grande wormwood, green anise and florence fennel. Other herbs and botanicals may also be added, such as petite wormwood, hyssop, star anise ...
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The revival of absinthe
"Step back into the belle époque and beckon the green fairy: absinthe is having a renaissance," said Victoria Brzezinski in The Times. The heady spirit has been "reappearing in drinking dens" up ...
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Absinthe plant was brought to Switzerland by the Romans
The wormwood plant from which absinthe is made is not native to Switzerland, but probably arrived with the Romans.
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I do believe in green fairies! How absinthe became fashionable again in Europe
Absinthe is a spirit made from distilling a combination of wormwood, green anise and fennel. The resulting drink is known for its green tint, aniseed flavour, and high alcohol content – some ...