Wormwood Society reviews and ratings of Ricard pastis.

Pastis is an absinthe-like anise spirit that was essentially created to fill the gap left by absinthe. There are also a number of intentional absinthe substitutes which are available in places …

Pastis was invented as an absinthe substitute after absinthe was banned in 1915. Pernod, Ricard, Henri Bardouin, Herbsaint, and other pastis are substantially different from absinthe.

Pastis Henri Bardouin takes its inspiration from recipes from Haute Provence that include many medicinal herbs, in addition to the exotic spices and herbs that can be found on the docks of …

My preference is to review a pastis as a pastis, not as an absinthe. That said, I will offer comparisons between Ricard and another common, previously reviewed pastis; Pernod. I use …

Henri Bardouin Pastis Pastis Henri Bardouin takes its inspiration from recipes from Haute Provence that include many medicinal herbs, in addition to the exotic spices and herbs that …

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The louche takes a while to erupt and when it does is terribly thin and translucent. The aroma before louche is anise anise anise, after, cat urine and anise. The taste is cloyingly sweet and …

Yes, pastis by definition is herbal but this is NOTHING like Pernod and Ricard. Unlike any other drink I have had. It barely comes through the alcohol in smell, but it really shows through in the …