by Jane Rowley | Aug 29, 2025 | News
La Fée At Reading Festival 2000 Featuring The Black Eyed Peas The La Fée Bus (#RM255) at Reading Festival Reading Festival in 2000 was officially sponsored by Bacardi, which held the sole rights to advertise alcohol on site. As a result, no other spirits brands were...
by Jane Rowley | Mar 6, 2025 | News
Difford’s Guide is a great resource for Absinthe, here’s their World Absinthe Day (5 March 2025) newsletter: Dear Discerning Drinker Today is Absinthe Day, a day celebrating the legal sale of absinthe in the USA being reinstated after a 95-year ban on this...
by Jane Rowley | Mar 5, 2025 | News
DID YOU KNOW: www.worldabsintheday.com Potted history on Absinthe Renaissance and its modern revival since 1900 Main World Absinthe Bans: Switzerland 1910 ~ United States of America (USA) 1912 ~ France 1915:These Bans were gradually overturned or circumvented since...
by Jane Rowley | Jan 22, 2025 | News
Great Glass Bell: Water drips from the taps and fogs the absinthe The Hotel Café Royal has dedicated its new menu to absinthe: Somehow it works, says David Ellis “The thing to do is order two shots for the table – staff decode the list – and watch as a great...
by Jane Rowley | Jan 21, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
Once vilified as a madman’s drink, the spirit is gaining popularity among trendy types in London, with sales up almost 50 per cent. THE TIMES (extract) : by Ellie McDonald, Saturday, 5th January 2025 Five o’clock was once known as the “green hour” in the heady days of...