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Enigma Verte Absinthe

alc./vol:
72%

Proof:
144°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
No age statement

Categories: Absinthe, French Absinthe Verte

Product of: Product of France France

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Enigma absinthe is distilled in batches of less 1,000 litres in small copper stills. The green colour is created using 'esprit verte': a traditional method of colouring and flavouring absinthe post distillation with natural herbs. Read more

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 01/05/2011

Appearance

Clear, grassy green (louches creamy pale yellow off green).

Aroma

(Hydrated) Minty anise and wormwood nose with aromas of veronica.

Taste

Hefty herbal wormwood palate with anise and a hit of clove.

Aftertaste

Long lasting, huge finish with wormwood fading to spicy liquorice.

More about Enigma Verte Absinthe

Absinthe

Nicknamed the ‘Green Fairy’, Absinthe is a bitter, aniseed-flavoured green liquor distilled with anise, fennel and wormwood. It has a reputation to

Produced by Paul Devoille

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