absinthe? what can you tell me about its derivatives?

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absinthe? what can you tell me about its derivatives?

2006-10-17 06:56:23 · 1 answers · asked by Shawn W 1 in Food & Drink ➔ Beer, Wine & Spirits

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Flowers ,herbs & wormwood.High in alcohol content
Originated in Switzerland as a tonic.
Banned across Europe earlier in 20th century as it was belived to be highly addicitve.Now has been made legal
It was fashinoable in Parisian society.
I heard once it was absinthe that sent Van gough mad?
Tasted it once with sugar it was horrid threw it away.I was at an outdoor party with a nice fire burning some of it hit the fire I have never seen anything like it.
My advice keep away from it

2006-10-17 10:00:15 · answer #1 · answered by echo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋