what is absinthe
It is an anise-flavoured spirit derived from botanicals, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium (grand wormwood), together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary herbs. Absinthe traditionally has a natural green colour but may also be colourless.bsinthe (/ËaebsÉªnÎ¸/ ËÃ¦bsÉªnÎ¸ /or/ ; ËaebsaenÎ¸: [ËÃ¦bsÃ¦nÎ¸]) french apsÉÌt is historically described as, a distilled (highlyâalcoholic45 74 / %âabv 90.148. u) s. proof beverage