Sites Revealed For Purchasing Absinthe
If the Absinthe revival has made a curiosity in you to try Absinthe, then you will be searching “from what site can you purchase Absinthe?”. Well, bottled Absinthe can be quite costly, over $100 sometimes, and it may not be delivered to your country. It is hard to find real wormwood Absinthes because some countries legislation prohibits wormwood as it contains thujone. without wormwood Absinthe is nothing.
So, what is the answer?
AbsintheKit.com is a great site with an online store and shopping cart. AbsintheKit.com sell Absinthe essences, containing real common wormwood (Artemisia Absinthium), both to the Absinthe industry and to general customers. You can have a 20ml bottle of essence for between $3.95 and $4.95 to produce one bottle of Absinthe or you can purchase a kit that makes 14 bottles for between $29 and $39 – an amazing price!
Absinthe Essence Kits
The Absinthe kit from AbsintheKit.com include everything you need to make real Absinthe:-
A 280ml bottle of Absinthe essence is required to make 14 bottles of Absinthe.
– A measure made up of high grade plastic to measure out the essence.
– Artistic labels to decorate and label your finished bottle of Absinthe.
If you want to make your very own bottle of the Green Fairy, mix 20ml of essence with 730ml of neutral alcohol such as vodka or Everclear and add some sugar (about 75g) if you want a smoother Absinthe. Shake the bottle until the sugar has dissolved and there you have it, your very own Absinthe.
Essences in stock
AbsintheKit.com sell 4 different Absinthe essences which all contain real wormwood and the other traditional Absinthe herbs such as aniseed and fennel. To give you a top quality essence, these essences are manufactured by using a high carbon dioxide distillation process.
The Four essences are:-
– Absinthe Classics Essence – For green Absinthe with a thujone content of 35mg.
– Absinthe White Essence – People who like the clear Blanche or La Bleue style Absinthes. It always louches beautifully. Each bottle of Absinthe contains 35mg per bottle of Absinthe.
Extra ingredients of orange oil is added in Absinthe Orange Essence which gives a lovely orange flavor and a yellow-orange colored Absinthe. The Absinthe will louche more easily because it has an extra essential oil in it. With 35mg of thujone, Absinthe can be made.
– Absinthe 55 Strong – This essence makes a darker green Absinthe with a stronger wormwood flavor. Suitable for those who prefer that exciting wormwood bitter taste. A bottle of Absinthe made with this essence will contain 55mg of thujone.
AbsintheKit.com ship products world wide, as long as you are over 18, and have customer support that provides answers to any questions regarding your order or about using the essences. You can further find information with respect to their products and instructions on the website itself. AbsintheKit.com also sell the most beautiful replica Absinthe glasses and spoons such as a Pontarlier style glass and Eiffel Tower spoon – which is great to use with your homemade Absinthe.
The ritual observed
After you have produced your Absinthe you will be required to know how to prepare an Absinthe to drink. Generally Absinthe is consumed after diluting it with water. This is how you can prepare the perfect Absinthe
– Fill 25-50ml of Absinthe into your Absinthe glass.
– Rest your slotted spoon or cuillere over the glass and place a sugar cube onto it.
-Slowly pour or drip iced water over the sugar to prepare an Absinthe with a ratio of 3:1 to 5:1 water to Absinthe.
– Watching the Absinthe louche as the water mixes in to the Absinthe is real pleasure. there are some essential oils in the beverage which are not soluble in water is the main cause of louching. They cause the Absinthe liquor to go milky or cloudy – a beautiful thing to watch.
– Enjoy now the real wormwood Absinthe drink.
So, from what site can you purchase Absinthe? You have to decide whether you want to buy a $100 bottle from a liquor site or make 14 bottles from $29!
