Drink Absinthe and Meet the Green Fairy!
Green Fairy Absinthe!
Banned in the early 1920s and after more than 80 years of silence, the Green Fairy is back in vogue! Absinthe, also known as "the Green Fairy," is an emerald colored, strongly alcoholic aperitif made from alcohol and distilled herbs, including wormwood, green anise, fennel, and hyssop. The effects of real Green Fairy Absinthe can be mood brightening and stimulating. However, Absinthe stands for more than the stimulating effects. Absinthe is culture, Absinthe is lifestyle and Absinthe is history!
Once you've decided that you want to experience Green Fairy Absinthe, the next question is which of the many varieties of absinthe you want to try. Some of the choices are how high of an alcohol content, how high of a thujone content, traditional recipes or modern variations, with or without anise flavor and country of origin. You can even get red or blue absinthe! Here's where to buy Green Fairy Absinthe.
Looking for absinthe spoons or other absinthe accessories such as glasses, fountains, gift sets and more? If you're not familiar with Absinthe yet, learn about the rituals for drinking.
Once you've decided that you want to experience Green Fairy Absinthe, the next question is which of the many varieties of absinthe you want to try. Some of the choices are how high of an alcohol content, how high of a thujone content, traditional recipes or modern variations, with or without anise flavor and country of origin. You can even get red or blue absinthe! Here's where to buy Green Fairy Absinthe.
Looking for absinthe spoons or other absinthe accessories such as glasses, fountains, gift sets and more? If you're not familiar with Absinthe yet, learn about the rituals for drinking.
Experience Real Absinthe from Europe!
Welcome to to the World of Absinthe! All orders to the USA include a delivery guarantee. You will get your Absinthe safe and sound or your money will be refunded. Absintheurs around the world buy green fairy absinthe direct from Europe because of the broad assortment of authentic European Absinthe and traditional Absinthe accessories. Choose from strong, deluxe, classic and many, many other varieties of authentic absinthe. You must be of legal drinking age in your country of residence to order. Please drink responsibly.
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Absinthe was Popular in Paris During the Belle Epoque (Beautiful Era)
The Green Fairy became trendy during the glittering Parisian Belle Époque (Beautiful Era), especially in the cafes of Montmartre and the famous Moulin Rouge cabaret. It was further made famous by its creative impact on bohemian artists and writers like Vincent van Gogh, Henri Toulouse Lautrec, Oscar Wilde, and Ernest Hemingway. Many intellectuals and artists confessed their love for the Green Fairy and met for the "Heure Verte", the green hour. Step into their footprints and explore the authentic world of Green Fairy Absinthe!
Yes, Absinthe is Legal to Drink in the United States
In the United States, Absinthe is not a controlled substance but its sale in bars and liquor stores is banned. However, Absinthe is still legal to purchase and possess in the United States. You may safely and legally buy Absinthe online — any variety or quantity you please — and have it shipped to you in the United States. You may even want to introduce friends and family to Green Fairy Absinthe at your next party or gathering!
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Absinthe Martini
2 oz gin 1/2 oz dry vermouth 1/8 tsp Absinthe Shake well with ice and strain into a pre-chilled cocktail glass. Absolutely fabulous with an onion stuffed olive. |
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History of Absinthe Buy Green Fairy Absinthe Absinthe Accessories
Absinthe Drinking Ritual Visit Paris FAQs
Absinthe or Absynthe has always had an ambivalent and intriguing history. On one hand it was praised as "The Green Fairy" incorporating special rituals and accessories such as the absinthe spoon, yet on the other it was condemned as a cause of madness and moral degeneracy. Is there any scientific or medical basis for either position? As with most accounts of history, the answer is both yes and no. Evidence of mind-altering effects is largely anecdotal and have come from artists and poets who you would expect to describe and depict events in a "creative" manner. But the active ingredient of wormwood which is thujone is certainly present in green fairy absinth, yet how much it effects someone would vary on an individual basis. After reading the history and of course buy absinthe yourself, draw your own conclusions. Either way, the stories and facts about those who drink Green Fairy Absinthe are quite interesting, as is absinthe art the alcohol has influenced! Remember, absinthe is legal to possess it in the United States; you can legally buy it online from anywhere. Enjoy and please drink responsibly!
