Piołunówka is a very bitter alcoholic infusion made by macerating wormwood in alcohol. Its name comes from Polish: piołun, lit. 'wormwood'. Piołunówka is considered a cure for problems with digestive
Absinthe is an anise-flavoured spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium, together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary h
Piołunówka
…a cure for problems with digestive tract and is believed to enhance appetite. Traditionally it is consumed in small amounts. Piołunówka differs from absinthe in that it is macerated and rarely distilled, whereas absinthe is additionally distilled. It is becoming popular due to the absinthe revival but has…
Albert Maignan's Green Muse (1895): a poet succumbs to the Green Fairy.
An absinthe frappé, a common way to serve absinthe with simple syrup, water, and crushed ice