Archive for May, 2007

The Effects of Absinthe on Your Body and Mind

Monday, May 28th, 2007 Posted in About Absinthe, Absinthe Effects | 2 Comments »

The effects that traditional absinthe on your body and mind are enveloped in much rumor and myth. The first step in the creation of real absinthe is to macerate wormwood, ... Read more..

Absinthe Spoons – All About Them

Sunday, May 27th, 2007 Posted in Absinthe Spoons | No Comments »

For the complete Absinthe drinking experience, you would need a good Absinthe spoon.   This is not just your ordinary spoon; it is a slotted or perforated spoon where the sugar ... Read more..

Czech Absinthe – What Makes It Unique? A Closer Look at Czech Absinthe

Saturday, May 26th, 2007 Posted in About Absinthe, Czech Absinthe, Varities of Absinthe | 1 Comment »

How does Czech absinthe differ from traditional absinthe? The world is in the midst of a new surge in the popularity of absinthe in general, but is important to differentiate ... Read more..

Order Absinthe – How to Order Absinthe Online

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Buying Absinthe Online | 1 Comment »

To order absinthe online, one need only perform a basic search from any major search engine.  The results will invariably reveal multiple international producers and distributors. A common question concerning ... Read more..

Swiss Absinthe – Exploring Fine Swiss Absinthe

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Swiss Absinthe, Varities of Absinthe | No Comments »

Although the liquor known as absinthe was officially discovered by Dr. Pierre Ordinaire, a Frenchman, he was in Switzerland at the time. For that reason the Swiss claim a shared ... Read more..

Absinthe and Thujone

Monday, May 21st, 2007 Posted in Thujone | 1 Comment »

Aside from alcohol, the other main component in Absinthe is thujone.  Although thujone’s mechanism is not known, it is considered to be a convulsant.  It is believed that there are ... Read more..

Absinthe Cocktail Guide – How to Make and Drink Absinthe Cocktails

Sunday, May 20th, 2007 Posted in Absinthe Cocktails, Drinking Absinthe | 1 Comment »

Absinthe cocktails are as numerous and varied as the myths and legends that surround the distilled adult beverage. The cocktails listed here are all creations of enthusiasts of The Green ... Read more..

Absinthe Ingredients – The Main Ingredients of Absinthe

Sunday, May 20th, 2007 Posted in Absinthe Ingredients | No Comments »

The primary ingredient in absinthe is common drinking alcohol, ethanol. The hard beverage is classified as liquor, not a liqueur as commonly misconceived. It is created through a double macerating ... Read more..

Why Drink Absinthe? Plus Absinthe Drink Recipes

Sunday, May 20th, 2007 Posted in Absinthe Recipes, Drink Absinthe, Drinking Absinthe | 1 Comment »

Why should anyone want to drink absinthe? Why should a person wish to drink a solution of wormwood, fennel, and anise macerated in high concentrations of ethanol? The reasons are ... Read more..

Absinthe Liquor – An Absinthe Liquor Drinker’s Guide

Sunday, May 20th, 2007 Posted in Absinthe Liquor | No Comments »

Absinthe is defined as a distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored drink that is derived from a variety of herbs.  Absinthe is not bottled and has no added sugar so it cannot ... Read more..