La Maison Fontaine Blanche, Absinthe - 70cl
La Maison Fontaine Blanche Absinthe is a celebrated craft French absinthe — produced in Pontarlier, the celebrated heritage absinthe region in France's Jura. "Blanche" denotes the unaged, uncoloured style of absinthe (vs aged "Verte"). Distinctive for its herbal complexity built on a base of Grand Wormwood (the traditional absinthe botanical).
From La Maison Fontaine.
A serious craft French Blanche absinthe — perfect prepared traditionally with a slotted spoon, sugar cube, and ice water (drip-method), in classic absinthe cocktails, or for contemplative tasting.
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Aromatic and complex — soft anise, gentle wormwood, soft fennel, gentle herbal notes (mint, lemon balm), soft floral notes, gentle warm spice — distinctively craft Blanche absinthe.
PALATE
Smooth and complex — soft anise, gentle wormwood, soft fennel, gentle herbal notes, soft floral notes, gentle warm spice, gentle warmth — silky and harmoniously balanced (best with traditional water dilution).
FINISH
Long and warmly composed — lingering anise, gentle wormwood, soft herbal notes, gentle warm spice, and a warm refined fade — distinctively craft Pontarlier.
ABV: 56% ABV