Distilleries et Domaines de Provence Grande Absenthe (Box+Spoon) 69% 700ml benjamin-et-david high quality oak wrapping

high quality oak wrapping

Lifted rose petal and spicy raisin fruit with complexity and yet a freshness

Typical and very good

vanilla wafer and black pepper

fresh and persistent

Distilleries et Domaines de Provence Grande Absenthe (Box+Spoon) 69% 700ml benjamin-et-david high quality oak wrappingThe bright neon lime green appearance is a little overdone. Nosing reveals powerful aromas of star anise and fresh fennel over more herbaceous notes including sage. Deceptively delicate on entry, the palate crescendos into an intense, bitter sweet and slightly numbing experience, dominated by liquorice, becoming drier as the heat dies down, but overall well balanced at this high ABV. Concludes with a burst of fresh liquorice strap followed by a subtle