A masterful revival of tradition, La Fée Parisienne is the first authentic French absinthe distilled in France since the 1915 ban. Crafted in partnership with the French Absinthe Museum, it’s produced using a meticulous multi-distillation method and a blend of nine natural botanicals, including Grand Wormwood, Petite Wormwood, Genepi, green and star anise, fennel, hyssop, and coriander.
Tasting Notes
-
Nose: Dominated by anise and licorice, layered with fresh fennel and coriander
-
Palate: Balanced and herbal—sweet anise backed by angelica, mint, and subtle spice
-
Finish: Long and clean, offering a refreshing herbaceous finish with a hint of sweetness
Vital Stats
-
Type: Traditional French Absinthe (Verte / Green)
-
ABV: 68%
-
Bottle Size: 750 mL
-
Distillation Method: Individually distilled botanicals blended and bottled in a UV-protective bottle to preserve its natural green hue
-
Heritage: Developed in collaboration with Marie-Claude Delahaye, curator of the French Absinthe Museum
What Makes It Special
La Fée Parisienne restores the legacy of French absinthe through an authentic 19th-century recipe and museum-backed quality. Its natural color, intense louche effect, and pure botanical expression make it a standout in the world of absinthe.
Ideal For
Absinthe aficionados, cocktail lovers seeking a true classic, and anyone drawn to the storied allure of the Green Fairy.
FAQ
-
How is it traditionally served?
Pour 1 part absinthe over ice with a sugar cube and dilute with cold water until the opalescent louche forms.
-
Why is the bottle UV-resistant?
To preserve the vibrant natural green color, which is sensitive to light.
-
Is it historical?
Yes—it’s the first legally distilled French absinthe since the early 20th-century ban, made according to museum-approved methods.