I steep this for 24hrs then distill nice and slow, then colour with lemon balm and mint. I'm growing my own grand and Roman wormwood but it won't be ready till August -ish.ĥL 85% neutral from an all bran recipe (from best hearts at 95.5%, this stuff is smooth like water)ġ50g fennel (not Florence, can't find that stuff) The jades also louche fully by 1:1 dilution while mine need a good 2.5 - 3 to get a good louche. They are more similar when taken with 2 or 3 parts water. They are all less harsh, less earthy with a more floral aroma, this difference is especially evident on the aroma when neat. While my offering tastes similar and is in the same league nobody in their right mind would pick mine as a favourite in a tasting. I just bought samples of some of the jade absinthe to taste alongside mine.i got Terminus, nouvelle Orleans and the 1901. I am just a very satisfied customer.Īnybody got a source of really good herbs in the UK or that will deliver to the UK and not cost a months salary? I should perhaps add a disclaimer that I have no financial interest in any of the suppliers I have mentioned. Growing it in a bucket will also reduce the chances of it taking over your entire neighborhood. You can buy the plant from Sandy Mush:Īgain, one of these in a five gallon bucket will give you enough herb for a serious absinthe habit. Roman wormwood, (artemisia pontica - used for the coloring stage) is also really easy to grow, but can be a little tough to get started and seed is very hard to come by. " onclick="window.open(this.href) return false " rel="nofollowĪlso, if you are feeling impatient, you can buy it as a potted plant from them. You can get wormwood seed from Horizon Herbs - another great company to do business with: I come from at least five generations of commercial horticulturalists, so plants are very much in my blood.
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