No Sunset Cocktail but HAPPY ABSINTHE DAY!!!
Today on the 2017 Sunset Cocktails Calendar is National Absinthe Day as you may have guessed from my previous post. I was considering making a cocktail but I really just wanted to sit back,...
Category: Absinthe
Week 46: L’Ancienne on National Absinthe Day [52 Whispers from the Muse]
L’Ancienne Overall Rating: 4.8Appearance: 4.5Louche: 4.5Aroma: 5.0Flavor/Mouthfeel: 5.0Finish: 5.0Overall: 5.0 Style: Verte ABV: 65%Country: Czech Republic Distillery: Zufanek Appearance: A very bright and clear amber with a lean to a greenish tint.Louche: Beautiful layers that build full...
Weeks 44 and 45: Golan Heights Revisited [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Snow Fairy batch #5/Mon Jardin Overall Rating: 3.7/3.7 Appearance: 4.0/4.0 Louche: 3.5/3.5 Aroma: 3.5/3.5 Flavor/Mouthfeel: 3.5/3.5 Finish: 3.5/4.0 Overall: 4.0/4.0 Style: Blanche ABV: 53%/72%. Country: Israel Distillery: Golan Heights Distillery Appearance: Both are perfectly...
Week 43: Snow Fairy [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Snow Fairy batch #1 Overall Rating: 3.5 Appearance: 3.5 Louche: 4.0 Aroma: 3.5 Flavor/Mouthfeel: 3.5 Finish: 3.0 Overall: 3.5 Style: Blanche ABV: 53% Country: Israel Distillery: Golan Heights Distillery Appearance: Quite acceptably clear and...
Week 42: Holy Spirit Superior [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Holy Spirit Superior Overall Rating: 3.4 Appearance: 3.5 Louche: 3.5 Aroma: 3.5 Flavor/Mouthfeel: 3.0 Finish: 3.0 Overall: 3.5 Style: Verte ABV: 68% Country: Israel Distillery: Golan Heights Distillery Appearance: Very pleasant medium peridot with...
Week 41: Grön Opal [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Grön Opal Overall Rating: 4.5Appearance: 5.0Louche: 4.5Aroma: 4.5Flavor/Mouthfeel: 4.5Finish: 4.0Overall: 4.5 Style: Verte ABV: 72%Country: Sweden Distillery: Svensk Absint Appearance: Vibrantly green and crystal clear. Richly colored while still looking quite...
Week 40: Akveld’s Artisanale Verte [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Akveld’s Artisanale Verte Overall Rating: 4.3 Appearance: 4.0 Louche: 4.5 Aroma: 4.0 Flavor/Mouthfeel: 4.5 Finish: 4.0 Overall: 4.5 Style: Verte ABV: 68%Country: Netherlands Distillery: Akveld’s Artisanale Absinthe Appearance: A nicely rich green with slight golden...
Week 39: Nocif [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Nocif Overall Rating: 4.3 Appearance: 4.0 Louche: 4.0 Aroma: 4.5 Flavor/Mouthfeel: 4.5 Finish: 4.0 Overall: 4.5 Style: Verte ABV: 65%Country: Switzerland Distillery: DuVallon Appearance: Crystal clear light green (less yellow than my pic portrays).Louche: Excellent...
Week 38: Magie Verte [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Magie Verte Overall Rating: 3.7 Appearance: 4.0 Louche: 4.0 Aroma: 4.0 Flavor/Mouthfeel: 3.5 Finish: 3.0 Overall: 3.5 Style: Verte ABV: 56% Country: France Distillery: Distillerie Pierre Guy Appearance: Very bright and jade-like green, clear...
Week 37: La Capricieuse [52 Whispers From The Muse]
La Capricieuse Overall Rating: 4.3Appearance: 4.0Louche: 4.0Aroma: 4.5Flavor/Mouthfeel: 4.5Finish: 4.5Overall: 4.5 Style: Blanche ABV: 72%Country: Switzerland Distillery: Distillerie Artemisia Appearance: Diamond clear and crystal clean.Louche: Full rolling clouds, quick to start but kept...
