Few spirits have a more mysterious and convoluted reputation than absinthe. This Swiss spirit is nicknamed "la fée verte" or ...

Absinthe derives its name from a type of wormwood species called Artemisia absinthium. This green liquor's notorious ...

"Step back into the belle époque and beckon the green fairy: absinthe is having a renaissance," said Victoria Brzezinski in The Times. The heady spirit has been "reappearing in drinking dens" up ...

A story about the history and evolution of absinthe, from 1730 to 1915. The Green Fairy will take you on one ... not just the history of the notorious drink, but the modern day methods of imbibing ...