- Absinthe was banned in the year 1915 and began a myth since then ?
- Historically there were five types of absinthe - ordinaire, demi-fine, fine, superieure and Suisse.
- Absinthe can also be made clear (blue) in addition to the traditional green color (verte).
- The origin of absinthe is Val de Travers valley in Switzerland. The medical use of wormwood dates back to ancient Egypt, but the first clear evidence of the liquor in the modern sense dates to the 18th century.
- Absinthe's popularity grew in the 1840s, when it was given to French troops as a malaria treatment.
- By the 1860s it was so popular that most cafes and bistros signaled 5 p.m. as "l'heure verte," or "the green hour."
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