An Ode To Absinthe
Cool Facts About Absinthe, Info About Where You Can Buy Absinthe Online, & Cool Absinthe Products
This lens is dedicated to providing information about the characteristics, history, uses, and availability of absinthe, aka "The Green Fairy". Some particular items to check out on the page: Profile Marilyn Manson's award-winning Mansinthe Videos about how to properly prepare absinthe for drinking Poll about the legal sale of "true absinthe" in the United States Vintage Absinthe Posters & Ads Antique Absinthe Spoons, Fountains, and Other Paraphernalia ... and more! Make sure to check out t...

Absinthe
Back By Popular Demand
In the last few years Absinthe has made quite the comeback and is now sold in the United States again. It's a beverage I personally have never tried but as an artist find it's history intriguing. A little update here....I tried Absinthe for the first time still love the imagery and glasswares that come from this product, but the strong black licorice after taste may keep me from having it around for myself.

Absinthe, the Green Fairy, and Vincent Van Gogh
Absinthe
The drink Absinthe was known as The Green Fairy. Vincent Van Gogh drank it. Illegal in the US until recently. Find out all about it here. Buy absinthe tee-shirts, find absinthe art, and books on absinthe here, along with absinthe-making supplies.

Absinthe | The Green Fairy
The Green Hour Morphs to Time for Cocktails
Absinthe seemed like a strangely romantic cocktail when I read about the forbidden spirit as a naive college student during the bohemian or, shall I say, hippy, 1960s. The bad boys of Parisian culture including Charles Baudelaire, Paul Verlaine and Henri Toulouse-Lautrec intimated that they imbied the grand wormwood. So you may imagine my surprise to hear absinthe touted as the lure to draw Sarasota Opera Guild members to attend a recent benefit party. The ladies of the Guild chose a New Orle...