If you've never had absinthe, it may be because you've heard that it isn't exactly pleasant to drink. However, if you're still curious about giving it a try, there are ways to dip your toe in the ...

Thursday is the spring equinox. For those who don’t know, there are two solstices and two equinoxes. An equinox is where ...

The renewed interest in the "mysterious distillate" has sparked a recent slew of "exceptionally creative cocktails", said Tom Sandham in The Telegraph. "But ask a bartender if absinthe is back and ...

The À La Louisiane is a historic New Orleans cocktail comprised of rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Bénédictine herbal liqueur with a few dashes of absinthe and Peychaud’s bitters.

Invented in Switzerland in the late 1700s, absinthe quickly became the French drink of choice, with consumption skyrocketing so quickly that the years before the First World War were dubbed ‘les ...

Absinthe is a spirit made from distilling a combination of wormwood, green anise and fennel. The resulting drink is known for its green tint, aniseed flavour, and high alcohol content – some ...

The wormwood plant from which absinthe is made is not native to Switzerland, but probably arrived with the Romans.

Few cultures are more romantic than the French, and À Côté Bar à Absinthe channels that spirit ... Everything pairs to a good wine list and solid cocktails, and nibbles are served beneath ...

At both happy hours, drinks are $6 and appetizers $10. The late-night happy hour offers discounts on the absinthe cocktail menu as well. Instead of $18 each during the day, absinthe cocktails drop ...