{"title":"Non-Licorice Absinthe","description":"\u003ch3\u003eNon-Licorice Absinthe for sale\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Non-Licorice Absinthe section. These Absinthes are for those who do not like the licorice \u003ca title=\"Absinthe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.absinthe-alandia.com\"\u003eAbsinthe\u003c\/a\u003e flavor created by the traditional herbal Absinthe composition of anise \/ aniseed. Non-Licorice Absinthes skip this herb from their recipe. These anise-free Absinthes can as well be used for mixed drinks, as their flavor is less dominant in taste.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gold68","title":"Absinthe ALANDIA Gold68 500 ml 68%","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Buy Absinthe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.absinthe-alandia.com\" target=\"_self\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003eAbsinthe\u003c\/a\u003e Gold68 is distilled with real wormwood (artemisia absinthium), but skips anise to avoid the dominating licorice taste of real Absinthe. Instead, orange and citrus notes are present, which give this slightly bitter Absinthe a fresh and pleasant body. If you are looking for a \u003cspan\u003enon-licorice Absinthe with wormwood\u003c\/span\u003e, Gold68 should be your choice. But do not expect regular Absinthe. Gold68 is different, as aniseed and fennel are not used in the recipe. These herbs normally give Absinthe its strength and body. Gold68 is much lighter and smoother in taste. It neither louches, as the essential oils of anise and fennel are missing, which are responsible for the cloudy effect if you mix real Absinthe with water. But this absence does not have to be a disadvantage. You can use Gold68, therefore, as well as a mixer for cocktails. We like to drink Gold68 with Ginger Beer, Ginger Ale, Tonic Water, Coke and if you like it, Energy Drink. But be aware, Gold68 still uses the traditional alcohol level of 68% by vol. (136 proof). It is therefore pretty strong; drink with responsibility!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo put it in a nutshell, if you want to drink a spirit with wormwood but do not like the licorice taste of Absinthe, Gold68 is the perfect \"Absinthe\" for you. It is the non-licorice sister of our bestselling Absinthe Strong68. People love it for what it is, the non-licorice alternative to real Absinthe.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuality wormwood is used for Absinthe Gold68\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold68 is produced in the small French town Fougerolles. In the 19th century, Fougerolles was home of various Absinthe distilleries. And actually until today, the city is known for its premium spirits. Many distilleries look back on a century-long history, including the distillery where Gold68 is produced. It was founded in 1859 and still today the distillery cultivates its own wormwood. Every year, in July the wormwood plants are harvested. This means the plants, which now have a height of approx. 2 meters (6.5 feet) are cut by hand and then dried for the next 6 months in a wooden hut. The warm climate in summer and the cold temperatures in winter are the perfect conditions to further enhance the quality of the herbs. Overall, this time-intensive and traditional process guarantees premium quality. \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrinking Absinthe Gold68: What to expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend drinking the anise-free Absinthe Gold68 with at least one sugar cubes. Why? Because the wormwood level of this Absinthe makes it slightly bitter to the taste and this bitterness is not masked by the sweet-tasting herbs like anise. To make it precise, Gold68 is not for the Absintheur, who is looking for a very complex Absinthe. Gold68 is straightforward: Wormwood is what its recipe is primarily about, and therefore wormwood is what you will taste. When cold water is added, Absinthe normally louches to an opalescent white color. The louche of Gold68 is relatively thin, as this change of color is created by the essential oils of anise. As Gold68 skips this ingredient, you do not have a white louche. As its taste is non-licorice, you can use Gold68 Absinthe for mixed drinks, for example, Gold68 mixed with Ginger Beer, Ginger Ale, Tonic Water or Red Bull. Add a slice of lemon or orange and experience a very powerful drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuy real Absinthe and traditional Accessories online\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Absinthe store ALANDIA was founded in 2001. From this date on ALANDIA proudly serves the Absinthe community around the world (USA, CA, JP, AU, NZ etc.). The delivery is guaranteed. This means if your order should not reach you - whatever the reason might be - we will reship or refund you your money. This is the trusted 100% ALANDIA Delivery Guarantee. A tracking number is emailed to you as soon as your order is shipped. Therefore, you always know when the Green Fairy will knock at your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions or comments, just email us. Please check out as well our \u003ca title=\"ALANDIA Facebook Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alandia\" rel=\"noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFacebook Fanpage\u003c\/a\u003e with more information about the Green Fairy and 15,000+ satisfied ALANDIA Absintheurs. We would be happy to welcome as well you in the community!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALANDIA Spirits","offers":[{"title":"500 ml \/ 68%","offer_id":52680147435859,"sku":"1353","price":36.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/9920\/9043\/files\/absinth-gold68.jpg?v=1768820920"},{"product_id":"mata-hari","title":"Absinthe Mata Hari 500 ml 60%","description":"\u003cp\u003eMata Hari \u003ca title=\"Buy Absinthe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.absinthe-alandia.com\" target=\"_self\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003eAbsinthe\u003c\/a\u003e is made in Vienna according to a 125-year-old family recipe. But Mata Hari is not classic per se, it has an unconventional taste. Mata Hari Absinthe does not contain anise, contrary to classic Absinthe. The taste is rather characterized by a sweetish, very interesting violet note (similar to the Absinthe \"Green Fairy\"). The recipe also contains some Christmassy spices like cinnamon and clove. Its green color is natural, i.e. herbs and seeds are used for coloring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Absinthe is something special. You just have to try it. Due to its anise-free recipe, Mata Hari Absinthe is also suitable as a mixer with Cola or Red Bull. You will see, these drinks are quite powerful, drink responsibly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMata Hari Absinthe, who gave the name?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMata Hari, born Margaretha Geertruida Zelle on August 7, 1876, in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, is one of the most famous spies in history. Her life was characterized by drama, glamour, and secrets, which made her a legendary figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter an unhappy marriage and the loss of her children, Margaretha moved to Paris, where she took on a new identity and became famous as an exotic dancer under the stage name Mata Hari. Her stage name means \"eye of the day\" in Malay. With her beguiling beauty and seductive dances, which supposedly represented sacred rituals from the East, she captured the hearts and fantasies of the European elite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the First World War, Mata Hari came under suspicion of being a double agent. Her connections to high-ranking military and government officials made her the ideal suspect for espionage activities. The French authorities arrested her in 1917 and charged her with high treason. Despite weak evidence and numerous ambiguities in the trial, she was found guilty and executed in Vincennes near Paris on October 15, 1917.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMata Hari remains a fascinating and controversial figure. Her life and death are shrouded in myths and legends that are often difficult to separate from the truth. She became a symbolic figure of female seduction and betrayal, and her story continues to inspire numerous books, films, and plays to this day. Mata Hari is an example of how secrets and speculation can shape the historical perception of a person and how a woman can experience both admiration and condemnation in a male-dominated world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is still unclear today whether she was actually the cunning agent portrayed in the verdict - or a welcome pawn of the French military tribunal, because enthusiasm for the war was waning and a scapegoat for the defeats and losses seemed helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alt Wiener Schnapsmuseum","offers":[{"title":"500 ml \/ 60% \/ Austria","offer_id":52717258768723,"sku":"1033","price":26.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/9920\/9043\/files\/absinth-mata-hari.jpg?v=1767613907"},{"product_id":"gruene-fee","title":"Absinthe Green Fairy 700 ml 50%","description":"\u003cp\u003eGruene Fee \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca title=\"Absinthe for sale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.absinthe-alandia.com\/pages\/usa\" target=\"_self\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003eAbsinthe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e has a non-licorice taste. Its taste profile is sweet with notes of cinnamon. Gruene Fee is not an Absinthe in the traditional sense, but perfect for those who do not like the licorice taste usually connected with Absinthe. You can also drink Absinthe Gruene Fee (the German word for Green Fairy) mixed with Coke. We can tell you, it is a pretty \"unique\" drink with the ability to create some very special nights. We like it ;-)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe traditional Absinthe preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our video, you can see how you prepare Absinthe the traditional French way. You need an Absinthe glass, an Absinthe spoon, sugar cubes and ice-cold water for this ritual. This is how it works: You place the Absinthe spoon on the rim of the glass, put a sugar cube on top and slowly add water. The Absinthe in the glass blends with water and magically louches from green to an opalescent white color. Grune Fee Absinthe does not contain anise, therefore its louche is very weak. Nevertheless, you can still prepare and drink it the traditional way. Santé!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alt Wiener Schnapsmuseum","offers":[{"title":"700 ml \/ 50% \/ Austria","offer_id":52718823866707,"sku":"1197","price":26.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/9920\/9043\/files\/absinth-gruene-fee.jpg?v=1767613840"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/9920\/9043\/collections\/ansifreier-absinth-collection.jpg?v=1779093692","url":"https:\/\/www.absinth-alandia.de\/en\/collections\/non-licorice.oembed","provider":"ALANDIA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}