My Wonderful Experience at the Palette Absinthe Event
My Wonderful Experience at the Palette Absinthe Event ? Absinthia at Palette absinthe event For the second time, I was invited to the Palette SF to host an evening of absinthe tastings. I was thrilled to return and excited that the event was sold out. Palette SF is one of my favorite places to […]
Artisan beverage company has completed the acquisition of Nickel Dime Syrups!
It is with great excitement that I announce my woman-owned artisan beverage company, Absinthia’s Bottled Spirits, has completed the acquisition of Nickel Dime Syrups! Nickel Dime Syrups came to fruition from the creative mind of professional bartender and mixologist, Jared Hirsch. Jared created these syrups to bring sophistication, craft, and flavor to any […]
A New Cosmopolitan for And Just Like That Viewing Party
Let’s raise a glass to the return of the Cosmo and our beloved Sex & the City characters Carrie, Miranda & Charlotte Anyone else excited for the HBO Sex & the City reboot And Just Like That? I feel like old friends are visiting town, and I’m so excited to catch up with them and […]
What Makes Absinthe Louche?
Last week I explained why absinthe is green. This week I want to inform you about what makes absinthe louche. What makes absinthe louche effect? The louche effect is a large part of absinthes history and the rituals behind drinking absinthe, including the absinthe fountain. The louche effect occurs when water is added to the […]
The Sloe Down Santa Cocktail Recipe
All of the presents for Hanukkah or Christmas have been found. Now its time to slow down, unwind, and enjoy a festive cocktail with your evening. 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. Bar tools needed The Sloe-Down-Santa cocktail requires […]
How Fairy Dust was inspired by Absinthe
Fairy Dust syrup is a handcrafted, small-batch, craft cocktail syrup. Fairy Dust was inspired by absinthe! I was eager to take absinthe’s refreshing but bold flavors and make them into a delightful non-alcoholic syrup. The Origin Story of Fairy Dust As a long time absinthe fan, I was curious about what it takes to […]
The Sloe Down Santa Absinthe Cocktail Recipe
All of the presents for Hanukkah or Christmas have been found. Now its time to slow down, unwind, and enjoy a festive cocktail with your evening. 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. Bar tools needed: The Sloe-Down-Santa […]
How to Use Absinthe in Cocktails
Ah, the alluring power of la fée verte! That’s French for the Green Fairy – which is synonymous with absinthe. The Green Fairy really adds extra sparkle when mixed as a cocktail with other liquors like Gin, Champagne, Whiskey, and Tequila. Absinthe is a complex spirit that brings a different sense of magic to cocktails. […]
