Absinthe has a storied past, was illegal for years even after Prohibition, but why? Just what about its mysterious ingredient ...

Absinthe, often called “the green fairy,” is an emerald-hued spirit steeped in myth, history and allure. It has captured the imaginations of artists, writers and connoisseurs for centuries ...

The first time I tried absinthe was at a historic bar in New Orleans' French Quarter, but I didn't become a fan until ...

"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 ...

Sunday was National Absinthe Day, and Swiss fans of the “Green Fairy”, which originated in the Val-de-Travers near Neuchâtel in the 18th century, no doubt raised a few glasses to the ...

‘What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset?’ the great man mused. Infamous for its alleged ‘hallucinatory’ properties and its undoubted potency, ‘The Green Fairy’ (as it is ...

Absinthe was illegal for nearly a century, branded by the wine industry as a spirit of murder and madness. But it’s making a ...

A story about the history and evolution of absinthe, from 1730 to 1915. The Green Fairy will take you on one hell of a trippy ride through time as it details not just the history of the notorious ...

Once inextricably linked with art, rebellion and madness, and infamously banned in the early 20th century, absinthe is soaring in popularity among young drinkers.

After falling a little too far into an absinthe bottle, Dvořák receives a visit from the ghost of composer Frédéric Chopin (Peachey) and a bevy of green fairies led by Tori Spero as a wry ...

The burlesque-cabaret-musical theater hybrid is celebrating its 10th anniversary run from Jan. 17-26 at The Triple Door in ...