Absinthe is a high-proof, anise-flavored spirit derived from several botanicals, most notably the leaves and flowers of grand wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). Historically known as 'The Green Fairy,' it originated in Switzerland in the late 18th century and is famous for its association with 19th-century bohemian culture.

Absinthe is a high-proof, anise-flavored spirit derived from several botanicals, most notably the leaves and flowers of grand wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). Historically known as 'The Green Fairy,' it originated in Switzerland in the late 18th century and is famous for its association with 19th-century bohemian culture.

Absinthe is a high-proof, anise-flavored spirit derived from several botanicals, most notably the leaves and flowers of grand wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). Historically known as 'The Green Fairy,' it originated in Switzerland in the late 18th century and is famous for its association with 19th-century bohemian culture.