Absinthe: The Perfect Drug? - Comments Page 3

Everything has a cycle of popularity and absinthe, it seems, is back.

Ever since the ad went up here at Blogcritics, that bottle has drawn my eye, the green fairy beckoning from within. Famous for its use by artists and writers in years past, absinthe is back as a forbidden indulgence.…
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  • 76 - grogan_email

    Feb 01, 2009 at 3:14 am

    No big deal... I'm drinking some right now... tastes funny but okay I guess... colour (Canadian) is funky... would look tres cool in a Martini glass... Is it getting hot in here or am I the only one naked? OMG... the Green Fairy just came, and my turn is next... and they say that jealousy is the "green eyed monster". I'll take the green fairy hands down, every time...

  • 77 - ExchangeStudent

    Jan 01, 2012 at 12:11 pm

    @Cerulean

    Tried my first absinthe shot at a bar in Brux last night. First, we dipped the sugar cubes in the liquid the spoon; then we took them back out, lit them on fire, blew them out, put them back in the absinthe, and drank. The effects were awesome - I don't remember any distinct hallucinations but it felt like the entire world was mine for the taking!

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