Absinthe... discuss. - Tiki Drinks and Food

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Mon, Nov 8, 2010 7:58 PM On 2010-11-06 20:35, Mr. Moto wrote: Sorry I can't be more positive. What else is available where you live? Well, I am afraid that my otherwise trusty source Vendome Liquors let me down. Having brought home my Absinthe from Europe (like Serpis and Un Emile) until now, I went to them because they have a very good selection of rums, from all over the world. But alas, they seem woefully under-stocked in the Absinthe department. This is the extent of their offerings: Now one of these you already shot down, and two of them just seem to be regular Pastis. Then they had this: A bottle with a book? A book with a bottle? Maybe that's a combination I should try to author sometime! But frankly, it seems kind of suspicious to me, like it would be neither nor. Any enlightening comments for the local Absinthe seeker, Mr. M?

On 2010-11-06 20:35, Mr. Moto wrote:
Sorry I can't be more positive. What else is available where you live?

Well, I am afraid that my otherwise trusty source Vendome Liquors let me down. Having brought home my Absinthe from Europe (like Serpis and Un Emile) until now, I went to them because they have a very good selection of rums, from all over the world. But alas, they seem woefully under-stocked in the Absinthe department. This is the extent of their offerings:

Now one of these you already shot down, and two of them just seem to be regular Pastis.
Then they had this:

A bottle with a book? A book with a bottle? Maybe that's a combination I should try to author sometime!
But frankly, it seems kind of suspicious to me, like it would be neither nor. Any enlightening comments for the local Absinthe seeker, Mr. M?

Post #564184 by bigbrotiki on Mon, Nov 8, 2010 7:58 PM