Episode 29: Absinthe - The Green Fairy What the Food?
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In this episode, we're venturing into the mystique-laden world of absinthe, the storied spirit known as the Green Fairy. Tracing its roots back to the 18th century, absinthe has bewitched artists and intellectuals with its complex character and rumoured hallucinogenic properties. From its birth in Switzerland to the banquets of Parisian cafés and its controversial ban, we'll explore how this potent brew has made a remarkable comeback, enchanting a new generation. Pour yourself a glass, prepar...
In this episode, we're venturing into the mystique-laden world of absinthe, the storied spirit known as the Green Fairy. Tracing its roots back to the 18th century, absinthe has bewitched artists and intellectuals with its complex character and rumoured hallucinogenic properties. From its birth in Switzerland to the banquets of Parisian cafés and its controversial ban, we'll explore how this potent brew has made a remarkable comeback, enchanting a new generation. Pour yourself a glass, prepar...
1 hr 11 min