Absinth Pernod France
| Article: | Pernod Absinth |
| Country: | France |
| Producer: | Pernod Ricard |
| Alcohol: | 68% |
| Colour: | Clear green |
| Taste: | Invigorate anise flavours, slight bitter note harmonious and balanced. |
| Drink recommendation: | Classic after a traditional drinking ritual or as fruity and fresh cocktail. |
The very first absinth distillery became founded in 1805 by Henri-Louis Pernod.
Pernod Absinth the cult drink with tradition is a spirit with wormwood (Artemisia Absinthium), a nice-smelling plant containing oil and in the 19th century of great popularity. Between 1900 and 1930 Absinth became forbidden because of the high thujone content (more than 80 mg.) . Since 1998 absinth is allowed again in the complete EU with a maximum content.
This scene drink is drunk at one's pleasure:
1st variant: Traditionally celebrated with a piece of sugar on an absinth-spoon or fork. Over this cool water is dribbled so that the sugar dissolves and mixes with the water and absinth.
2nd variant: The sugar is soaked with absinth and switched on. It trickles in a glass with water.
| Further details | |
| Country of origin: | France |
| Company: | Pernod Ricard Deutschland GmbH |
| Address: | Habsburgerring 2, D-50674 Köln |
| Storage note: | Do not store in the refrigerator. |