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The History of Herbsaint


August 14, 2010 (Sat) from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
New Orleans, LA

Cost: $5 for Members, $10 for Non-Members
Event ID #323928

Event Details

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Jay Hendrickson is an expert on Herbsaint, the main substitute for absinthe that continues to be produced in New Orleans to this day. He will explain all things Herbsaint and how the history of the spirit is linked to the Crescent City. He also will discuss Herbsaint as it relates to the history of absinthe. The lecture will be followed by an absinthe tasting/demonstration. All attendees must be of legal drinking age.

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