Off: Absinthe

f. rat hawkthing at BLUEYONDER.CO.UK
Sat Jul 13 06:36:30 EDT 2002


I bought a bottle of something "wor lass" described as absinthe - damn
right!!!! it is scary!!

Rat.

Richard Lockwood wrote:
>
> > As has been noted, it's a strong liquor whose primary ingredient is
> > Wormwood (just as it's Juniper Berries for gin, for instance), along with
> > other herbs (somewhat along the lines of Jagermeister).
>
> Erm, Jaegermeister is simply a cabbage liqueur.  It's not the mindbending
> stuff that people think it is.
>
> Simply a warming winter spirit.
>
> Not in the same league as Absinthe - which is quite scary.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rich.
>
> (But nothing beats Timothy Taylor's Landlord)
>
> Currently listening to "High Rise"



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