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Why Absinthe is One of the World's Most Interesting Drinks

Made popular during the late nineteenth century, absinthe was the aphrodisiac of La Belle Époque. It was portrayed as a ...
New to the neighborhood, Wormwood introduces itself as an absinthe-focused bar. After greeting me, Ben Marquart busts out a beginner’s lesson on absinthe. He decides Le Frappe is a good place to start ...
Wormwood is a bitter herb known for its use in absinthe. Wormwood’s most notable plant compound is thujone, which has some benefits but can be toxic in excess. Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) is an ...
The absinthe revival, which has been on the move for more than a decade, just took a leap forward. For years, American aficionados of the banned beverage that inspired such artists as Vincent Van Gogh ...
There are few beverages as intriguing as absinthe. The alcohol — which was hugely popular in the late 19th century — was banned in the U.S. and much of Europe until relatively recently, and the "green ...
VAIL, Colorado – Absinth wormwood – or, artemesia absinthium – was originally introduced into North America for its medicinal qualities. This plant is often confused for a native sage and can be found ...
The Sandhills have a “new” invasive weed—absinth wormwood. This weed is on Colorado, North Dakota and South Dakota’s noxious weed list. However, absinth wormwood was absent in Nebraska until a few ...
Absinth wormwood joins six other statewide noxious weeds including Canada thistle, hoary cress, leafy spurge, perennial sow thistle, purple loosestrife, and salt cedar. In other action, the commission ...
Marlon Chen may be the finest finger-quoter who has ever lived. Wait. Let’s back-track a bit. “Finger quotes,” the most inherently complicated of all hand-based conversation aides, refers to using one ...