Absinthia's Blog — absinthe recipes

The louche effect is a large part of absinthe’s history and the rituals behind drinking absinthe, including the absinthe fountain.

The Sloe-Down-Santa absinthe cocktail is also the perfect substitute for mimosas at brunch. Or serve this refreshing cocktail at a holiday get-together.

So how does absinthe get its green color? Are green fairies caught in the bottles until their dust converts the liquid to a compelling green? The process is way more straightforward than trapping green fairies.

This Halloween I am playing match maker! I’ve matched Halloween candy to absinthe cocktail recipes to make adulting at Halloween that much sweeter!