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We’ve all heard of Absinthe or Absinthe kit, known as the drink of the Green Fairy, and those who have watched Moulin Rouge see Ewan McGregor and his Bohemian friends tripping out and seeing the Green Fairy and other strange things. Artists and writers, such as Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Oscar Wilde, Toulouse Lautrec and [...]

Absinthe is an anise flavor liquor which is made by distilling alcohol with herbs one of which is wormwood. We know it is strong and can get you drunk easily, but what percentage is Absinthe and what is its proof? Let’s look at the alcohol by volume levels of popular brands of Absinthe:- La Fee [...]

There is interest in Absinthe, the drink known as the Green Fairy. People want to know how to buy it, what type to buy, how to prepare it and what is the recommended amount of Absinthe to use when preparing a drink. First you need to buy quality Absinthe, rich in essential oils and which [...]

Now that Absinthe is again legal in many countries, people are asking “What are the effects of Absinthe?”, “Will it make me trip or hallucinate?”, “Will this cause me to see the Green Fairy?”. Absinthe is a mythical drink which has many legends and stories surrounding it. Orginally created in Switzerland as an elixir or [...]

Absinthe Absinthe is a liquor which is between 45 and 75% ABV (alcohol by volume),which is about twice as strong as other types of alcoholic beverages such as whisky and vodka. Otherwise known as “The Green Fairy” or “La Fee Verte”, Absinthe was the drink associated with Bohemian Paris. It was given to French soldiers [...]

Absinthe is a strong anise flavor liquor which is made by distilling alcohol with herbs such as wormwood, and fennel. It is known it is strong and can get you very drunk, but what percentage of alcohol is Absinthe and what is its proof? Let’s look at the alcohol by volume of popular brands of [...]