La Fée Absinthe
La Fée Absinthe is a brand of absinthe, a highly alcoholic, distilled spirit containing the herb wormwood. La Fée Absinthe was created by Green Utopia, which is owned and run by George Rowley.
La Fée distil a range of six different absinthes: Parisienne, a traditional French style Verte absinthe; Blanche, a traditional Blanche style; Bohemian, a modern, Czech style absinthe; La Fée X•S Suisse and La Fée X•S Française, which are two “extra supérieure,” wine-based absinthes; and La Fée NV, a lower strength absinthe for "modern drinking."
La Fée Absinthe Parisienne, Absinthe Supérieure
La Fée Absinthe Parisienne was first distilled in July 2000 in association with the Musée de l’Absinthe, Auvers-sur-Oise, France, and its founder and curator, Marie-Claude Delahaye, who is also a Director of La Fée LLP. It was the first absinthe to be legally distilled and bottled in France since the 1915 ban. It is distilled in copper stills at the Cherry Rocher distillery in the Rhône-Alpes region of south-east France and contains nine different herbs and spices, including Artemisia absinthium and Artemisia pontica. It is bottled at 68% ABV: The traditional strength for French absinthe was 68% ABV - 72% ABV.The recipe was refined in 2013 and re-launched in UV protective bottles. La Fée Parisienne is coloured naturally, by maceration of herbs in spirit, and can be drunk in the traditional manner of adding 4–6 parts iced water, to one part absinthe, poured over a sugar cube. It is also an ingredient in various classic and modern cocktails.
La Fée Absinthe Blanche, Absinthe Supérieure
La Fée Absinthe Blanche Parisienne was first distilled in 2011 in association with the Musée de l’Absinthe, Auvers-sur-Oise, France, and its founder and curator, Marie-Claude Delahaye. It is distilled in copper stills at the Cherry Rocher distillery in the Rhône-Alpes region of south-east France and contains 11 different herbs and spices, including Artemisia absinthium and Artemisia pontica. It is bottled at 53% ABV: The traditional strength for Blanche absinthe was 53% ABV - 55% ABV.La Fée Absinthe Blanche can be drunk in the traditional manner of adding 2-4 parts iced water, to one part absinthe. It is also an ingredient in various classic and modern cocktails.