Description
L'Extrême d'Absente Bitter is a highly intense specialty from the renowned Distilleries et Domaines de Provence, which has been known for its traditional craftsmanship and the production of high-quality spirits since 1898. This exceptional bottling is a concentrated version of the popular Absente 55 liqueur, whereby the characteristic flavor nuances stand out even more. With a thujone content of 35 mg/kg and a strong alcohol content of 70% vol., it is one of the most distinctive and intense bitter spirits on the market.
The recipe is based on a careful selection of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), aniseed, fennel, coriander and other aromatic herbs, which provide the complex and spicy notes of this bitter. Due to the high concentration of its essences, it offers a profound and intense taste experience that is ideal for creative mixology or pure enjoyment in small quantities.
Thanks to its handy 0.1-liter bottle, it is perfect for connoisseurs who want to discover an exclusive and powerful bitter variant. With this unique creation, Distilleries et Domaines de Provence offers an exceptional bitter that concentrates the essence of the Absente 55 liqueur in its most intense form - ideal for lovers of aromatically complex and powerful spirits!
Thujone content: 35 mg/kg (automated translation)
Tasting notes:
Color: Intense emerald green with golden reflections.
Nose: Strong herbal notes with dominant wormwood, sweet aniseed, spicy fennel and fine citrus aromas.
Taste: Highly concentrated and multi-layered with a distinctive bitterness, accompanied by sweet and spicy herbal notes. Nuances of licorice, dried herbs and a slightly peppery spiciness give it an impressive depth.
Finish: Intense, long-lasting and dry, with persistent herbal and spicy notes and a powerful bitterness.
L'Extrême d'Absente Bitter is ideal as a flavorful highlight for the classic absinthe preparation with cold water and sugar, whereby its aromas are elegantly unfolded. Due to its high concentration, it should only be enjoyed pure in very small quantities. In mixology, it is an ideal ingredient for cocktails such as the Sazerac, Corpse Reviver No. 2 or Death in the Afternoon, where it adds depth and spice. (automated translation)
Product review
2 Ratings
4,50 of 5 stars average
EU-Food & safety
Distributor/Importer:
Distilleries et Domaines de Provence, Z a les, Avenue des Châlus, 04300 Forcalquier, Frankreich
Producer/Distillery:
Distilleries et Domaines de Provence, Z a les, Avenue des Châlus, 04300 Forcalquier, Frankreich
Brand:
Absente
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