Absinthe has a storied past, was illegal for years even after Prohibition, but why? Just what about its mysterious ingredient, wormwood, caused chaos?

The ban on absinthe in 1915 paved the way for the rise of pastis, a beloved French aperitif that remains a cultural icon today. Recognizable as the quintessential aperitif in France, its popularity ...

The strength duo of Misha Furmanczyk and Lukasz Szczerba is leaving the show. They opened with the comedy-circus production ...

The iconic French Quarter bar has been a Bourbon Street institution since it was built in 1807 and remains a popular ...

Political and Economic Power of Absinthe Manufacturers and Tobacco Companies It was with the industrialization that the production of absinthe and tobacco led large masses to become dependent users.

J. Carver Distillery in Waconia announced a new absinthe, “Everlasting Absinthe Verte.” “This mystifying, once illegal spirit was inspired by a tradition of craft and curiosity and produced in ...

“Brian always had a glass of absinthe in his hand, the red absinthe. And we always drank it together and this was another day, it was no exception and I was just drinking a lot. “I just ...

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