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Absinthe Brevans A.O. Spare Absinthe Vert

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (2 ratings)

alc./vol: 68%

Proof: 136°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: Unaged

Product of: Product of Switzerland Switzerland

Absinthe Brevans Spare is the second Absinthe in Matter-Luginbühl's series based on recipes from the 1897 book "La fabrication des liqueurs" by J. de Brevans. Free of sugar and artificial flavours. Coloured with natural chlorophyll so liable to fade and change from batch to batch.

The label (Absinthe Art Edition 5) features a work by Austin Osman Spare (1886 – 1956) an English painter influenced by art nouveau and known for surrealist depictions of the relationship between the conscious and unconscious self.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 14/04/2013

Appearance:

Clear, pale lime green. With water louches pale milky green.

Aroma:

Pungent fennel with aniseed, coriander and piney freshness.

Taste:

Well-balanced and approachable.

Aftertaste:

The notes found on the nose linger in the long finish.

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    Barcode UPC: 7640105020522
    Bottle Size: 700 ml
    Closure: Natural cork stopper

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