Some words about absinthe

Thursday Oct 16, 2008

Do you know about absinthe, today I managed to get some time to write something about the absinthe?

Absinthe is a highly alcoholic beverage. It contains high percentage of alcohol. Alcohol percentage is generally 45%-75% but in some modern absinthe it is up to 82%. Absinthe has historical background; it was very popular in the end of 19th century and in the starting years of 20th century. It was originated in Switzerland. There are more than 200 varieties of absinthe are available today. The main herb used in the production of absinthe is “Anise”.

Currently absinthe is most popular in France, Spain, Switzerland, and in Germany. I wrote some words about absinthe, it does not mean that I am telling you to take it. It is your own choice to consume it or not.