Were you to line up famous scapegoats, along with the biblical Eve, hapless Cubs fan Steve Bartman and Mrs. O’Leary’s arsonist cow, you’d have to give a nod to absinthe, the bitter, ...

Absinthe. “The Green Fairy.” That’s the stuff that makes people crazy, right? Didn’t the French Impressionist painters guzzle it by the gallon and have wild visions? These are the kinds of questions ...

Made popular during the late nineteenth century, absinthe was the aphrodisiac of La Belle Époque. It was portrayed as a ...

For three years, Claude-Alain Bugnon has competed with his wife for space in the unfinished concrete basement of their home here, she to do laundry, he to make absinthe. With plastic containers of ...

Absinthe. “The Green Fairy.” That’s the stuff that makes people crazy, right? Didn’t the French Impressionist painters guzzle it by the gallon and have wild visions? These are the kinds of questions ...

For the past three years it has been legal, once again, to sell absinthe in America. So far I have seen no noteworthy spike in violent crime, creativity, or especially wanton debauchery, all of which ...

National Absinthe Day is marked annually on March 5 to raise awareness and celebrate the strong alcoholic drink also known as "The Green Fairy." Absinthe is a combination of spirits and herbs, mainly ...

Absinthe Day falls on March 5—a perfect opportunity to celebrate the green potent drink made from the wormwood plant, which has a big reputation in Europe. The Absinthe Drinker by Viktor Oliva, 1901 ...

It inspired many of the greats in art and literature and has been branded one of the world's most dangerous drinks. Now, absinthe is making a resurgence. Dubbed 'the green fairy', the anise-flavored ...

WOODSTOCK, CT--(Marketwired - February 04, 2015) - Introducing Black Absinthe Eau de Cologne and Parisian Millefleurs Flower Water, the latest sensual fragrances to join Crabtree & Evelyn's acclaimed ...