Description
Grande Absente 138 Proof Absinthe 750ml
Grande Absente 138 Proof Absinthe is a bold and traditional French herbal spirit crafted using a blend of aromatic botanicals. Inspired by classic absinthe recipes, this premium spirit features grand wormwood, anise, and a variety of natural herbs, creating a complex and intense flavor profile.
Bottled at 138 proof (69% ABV), Grande Absente delivers a powerful yet balanced character that absinthe enthusiasts appreciate. The 750 ml bottle is perfect for preparing classic absinthe rituals or mixing into creative cocktails.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Strong anise with herbal and floral notes
Flavor: Bold licorice, wormwood bitterness, and layered herbal complexity
Finish: Long, warming, and aromatic with lingering botanical flavors
Product Details
Spirit Type: Absinthe
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Alcohol Content: 138 Proof (69% ABV)
Origin: France
Main Botanicals: Grand wormwood, green anise, and herbal botanicals
Traditional Absinthe Preparation
Grande Absente can be enjoyed using the traditional absinthe ritual:
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Pour a small measure of absinthe into a glass.
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Place a sugar cube on an absinthe spoon over the glass.
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Slowly drip cold water over the sugar cube.
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Watch the spirit turn cloudy as the flavors open up.
This process releases the complex aromas and softens the strong herbal intensity.
Cocktail Ideas
Grande Absente is also used in classic and modern cocktails, including:
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Absinthe Frappé
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Death in the Afternoon
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Sazerac rinse
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Absinthe drip
Why Choose Grande Absente
Grande Absente is known for its authentic herbal character and high proof strength. Crafted in France using traditional botanicals, it delivers a rich absinthe experience with bold flavor and aromatic complexity, making it a favorite among absinthe enthusiasts and cocktail creators alike.
