Anise is a dark, dangerous, nihilistic flavor. Maybe it’s because I’m used to drinking and seeing other people drink absinthe at the local goth bar, or maybe it’s because absinthe was illegal in the US until 2007 (the year I turned 21), but it does not surprise me that this anise-forward libation has a decidedly bleak…
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