Another way is similar in that it also starts with a shot of absinthe in a glass-topped with a sugar cube on a slotted spoon. But this sugar cube is soaked in a drop or two of additional absinthe ...

"Step back into the belle époque and beckon the green fairy: absinthe is having a renaissance," said Victoria Brzezinski in The Times. The heady spirit has been "reappearing in drinking dens" up ...

Although Jean Lanfray was an alcoholic and had multiple other drinks that day, the killings were blamed almost entirely on the two glasses of absinthe he had consumed. The murders sparked a ...