
At Absinthia’s Bottled Spirits, we’re launching “Put the Absinthe Back in the Sazerac,” a campaign to revive the Green Fairy’s rightful place in the city’s iconic drink.
From Tales of the Cocktail to Pirate’s Alley Café: How Absinthe Changed My Life In 2014, Tales of the Cocktail first brought me to New Orleans. At the time, I had no idea this legendary festival would eventually change the course of my life. I was a curious creator with a passion for Absinthe, eager […]
The original Sazerac combined French cognac, Peychaud’s Bitters, sugar, and a rinse of absinthe — creating a drink that was elegant, slightly sweet, and deeply aromatic. As time went on, rye whiskey replaced cognac due to changes in supply, and absinthe was eventually swapped out after the U.S. ban in 1912.
Today, with absinthe back on the scene (thankfully!), cocktail lovers can recreate the Sazerac in its original, soulful form — complete with a generous wash of Absinthia Absinthe and a few dashes of Peychaud’s Bitters.

For over a century, ever since Absinthe was banned in France in 1915, Switzerland in 1910, and the U.S. in 1912, the spirit’s identity remained tied to its European origins. These were the regions that gave birth to the Green Fairy, the iconic herbal elixir loved by poets, painters, and misfits. Even during the ban, […]

Five Mocktails to Brighten Your Dry January Looking for the perfect way to brighten your Dry January? These five mocktails will add refreshing, alcohol-free flavors to your month. Whether you’re cutting back or just love a great drink, these Dry January mocktail recipes are full of flavor and creativity! 🍹 Why Try These Dry January […]

Absinthias journey that took her from bootlegger to award-winning spirit maker started in 1997. This is also when she earned the name Absinthia, which she eventually made her legal name. Her Absinthia Organic Absinthe Blanche Superieurewhich has won multiple awardsis uniquely elegant, bright and refreshing. So, we cant wait to try her Absinthe Verte which […]

Absinthe has a long and storied history, and its unique flavor and reputation for being a potent and mysterious spirit have made it a popular choice among celebrities and connoisseurs alike. Recently, Absinthia had the opportunity to share her unique blend of absinthe with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars at the WOW Creation’s Oscar Gifting Suite […]

Absinthe has long been a beloved spirit among the goth subculture, thanks to its association with artists, writers, and other creatives who embraced the darker side of life. So, when Absinthia’s Absinthe launched their unique and flavorful absinthe, it’s no surprise that it quickly caught the attention of the goth community. Recently, a prominent member […]

Absinthe is a high-proof spirit traditionally used in cocktails in small amounts due to its intense flavor and high alcohol content. However, there are ways to make low ABV cocktails with absinthe. Here are a few ideas: Absinthe and Tonic: Mix 1 oz absinthe with 3 oz tonic water and add a slice of lime […]

Thujone is a compound found in wormwood, one of the key ingredients in absinthe, and has been the subject of much debate and speculation surrounding the effects of absinthe. The traditional belief that absinthe’s effects were due solely to the presence of thujone has been largely debunked by modern science. While wormwood does contain thujone, […]