Al-Kee-Hol

The French-Swiss Absinthe Route (1x9)

: 19, 2015

In this episode of Al-Kee-Hol, we follow our host Dominique Rousake on a trip along the “Route de l’Absinthe”, the beautiful French-Swiss absinthe route, and watch as he learns about the history and effects of absinthe—the potent, anise-flavored spirit that was a favorite of Vincent van Gogh, Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe, Oscar Wilde, as well as many more artists and thinkers.