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Absinthe Olde-Style Cocktail Recipe

The Absinthe Olde-Style Cocktail is a traditional and bold drink that combines the strong flavors of absinthe with the sweetness of sugar and the added complexity of wormwood extract. This classic cocktail is perfect for those who appreciate the rich history and intense flavors of absinthe.
Prep Time3 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks
Keyword: Beverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 222kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

Combine Ingredients:

  • In a shaker filled with ice, pour 2 oz absinthe herbal liqueur, 1 tbsp granulated sugar, and 0.5 tsp liquid wormwood extract (approximately 20 drops).

Shake Well:

  • Shake well to mix the ingredients and dissolve the sugar.

Strain:

  • Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass.

Serve:

  • Serve immediately and enjoy the traditional and herbal flavors.

Notes

The Absinthe Olde-Style Cocktail is a powerful and traditional drink that showcases the bold flavors of absinthe and wormwood. The addition of sugar helps to balance the intense herbal notes, creating a well-rounded and complex beverage. This cocktail is perfect for absinthe enthusiasts and those who enjoy strong, aromatic drinks.
For a truly authentic experience, consider using high-quality absinthe and wormwood extract. The Absente liqueur is a legal option available for import, and Herb Pharm offers a reliable wormwood extract available at many health food stores.
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Nutrition

Calories: 222kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 17mg | Sugar: 30g | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 0.04mg