Pernod Absinthe Superieure is based on the original absinthe recipe and today returns to restore its reputation for quality and handcrafted excellence. Pernod Aux Plantes D’Absinthe Supérieure is brilliant yellow green tourmaline color. Rich dimensional aromas of anise, five spice, sweet herbs, and spicy meringue and follow through on a broad, vibrant entry to a lightly sweet and bitter full body with a superb balance of anise, herbs and an underlying creaminess. Finishes with a long lemongrass, aniseed, and bitter wormwood fade. Brilliantly crafted and balanced even at full strength. Bottled at 68% alc/vol.Pernod Aux Plantes D'Absinthe Supérieure Brilliant yellow green tourmaline color. Rich dimensional aromas of anise, five spice, sweet herbs, and spicy meringue and follow through on a broad, vibrant entry to a lightly sweet and bitter full body with a superb balance of anise, herbs and an underlying creaminess. Finishes with a long lemongrass, aniseed, and bitter wormwood fade. Brilliantly crafted and balanced even at full strength. Tasted louched as an absinthe cocktail: Hazy peridot color. Rounded, more emphasis on the herbal, pleasingly bitter wormwood, earthy dried herb, and crushed aniseed notes. A very seriously poised and wondrous digestif. (tasted on Aug-01-2008) International Review of Spirits Award: Gold Medal Rated: 94 Points (Exceptional)68% alcohol
