


They used it to purify the water but also to cure their homesickness. In 1830, Absinthe was taken by the soldiers in their quest to conquer overseas territories. This was how Absinthe came to be distilled for the first time,Īnd it very quickly became established. At the time the concoctions were prescribed to the sick and secret of the elixir was very quickly bought over. When anise was added, the resulting elixir was a guaranteed success. Grande Absinthe (Artémisia Absinthium) had been used since ancient times to treat illnesses. ABSENTE 26 can also be enjoyed on the rocks or over crushed ice.
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Added Protection: To protect the all-natural Parisienne we have commissioned and coated our signature bottle with a special UV inhibitor to protect the liquid against sunlight, which can quickly damage natural green.Absente 55 is enjoyed by those in the know in the true tradition that involves a flame, sugar, water and absinthe… a ceremonial ritual which gives free reign to your imagination.Ībsente 55 derives its bitterness from several of the aromatic plants of absinthe (Artémisia Absinthium). Only following this approval is the distilled Absinthe sent for bottling in Paris, being our central hub supplying many countries across continents including the America’s, Europe and Asia Pacific. A unique quality control procedure that applies to both our Absinthe Supérieure, Parisienne and Blanche. La Fée is the only Brand to have the endorsement and direct involvement of the French Absinthe Museam and Marie-Claude Delahaye.

In the event any aspect is not to our exacting standards, the distillery is advised of any fine-tuning required, a rare event as our experience has grown since our returning the distilling of traditional absinthe to France over a decade ago (May 2000). Then taste and aroma of the botanicals that are released by the drop in abv through dilution to drinking strength (12% to 16%abv). This starts with colour (soft green with a hint of yellow), then adding water to establish the depth of louche. There is one last stage before we are ready to bottle: A sample is couriered to Marie-Claude Delahaye (in Paris) and George Rowley, who test each batch, using their extensive experience of tasting Absinthe and their knowledge of the original master recipe.
