You may have heard that absinthe isn’t legal today. So then why can you walk into any well-stocked liquor store and buy yourself what has been known until recent years as bootleg hooch?

Absinthe was finally legalized in 2007 after new research proved it was no more dangerous than other spirits. It also isn’t ...

"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 ...

Depicted in works of Impressionist painters, blamed for acts of brazen insanity, and now resurging in bars across the continent, absinthe is one of the most mysterious beverages to hit bar shelves.