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Absinthe’s Long and Colorful History Absinthe is having a revival period, and people are beginning to appreciate it for what it is: a beautiful, delicious, complex spirit. But artists have long understood its unique qualities. I was recently out of art school at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where I studied Photography and […]
The Most Famous Absinthe Drinkers Who Were Writers Absinthe is notoriously connected to creativity. Many infamous writers have proclaimed Absinthe as a creative writing tool. The Green Fairy has been credited with giving them the creative boost they needed to produce some of their most famous works. While Absinthe’s effects on the mind are still […]
If you’re a fan of Art Nouveau and vintage posters, then you’re sure to love the art of absinthe advertising. This type of poster was popular in the late 19th century and helped give absinthe its enigmatic reputation. The artists who created these posters were able to capitalize on the drink’s popularity by featuring it […]
When most people think of Absinthe, they probably imagine a banned hallucinogenic drink or artwork depicting it as a muse. This is thanks to a massive propaganda campaign against Absinthe that began in the late 1800s. Explore the history and myths of this campaign and how it ultimately led to the prohibition of Absinthe through […]
How much do you know about Absinthe? Im here to shed light on 5 facts about absinthe. A unique spirit that I guarantee youll find to be interesting. Absinthe Fact #1: Grande Wormwood is an herb and the cornerstone of Absinthe. Wormwood creates the singular flavor profile that makes Absinthe profoundly herbaceous. Known […]
What Makes Absinthe Green? Is there another spirit that has as much folklore surrounding it as absinthe? Or another spirit that has a fairy mascot? Absinthe history is often misunderstood thanks to propaganda and rumors. That’s why I’m focusing on distilling some of the stories surrounding this beautiful green fairy spirit and delivering facts about […]
