HERB - Re: absinthe...

Pug Bainter pug at pug.net
Mon Jun 22 12:52:24 PDT 1998


Carl and/or Anne Adamczyk said something that sounded like:
> I had a Sazurak (sp?) cocktail, which is made by swirling absinthe over
> whiskey, while in a restaurant in New Orleans not too long ago.  I don't
> know if  the authorities have since prohibited it, but at that time it
> was legal in Louisiana.

The absinthe typically bought now adays is not made from pure wormwood
anymore. It either has the thujones (sp) removed from it, just like they
remove the DHT from marijuna, or it's made from a substitute.

I *think* I got that right.

Ciao,

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