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Lucid Absinthe Supérieure provides a balanced absinthe experience at a reasonable price and is available virtually everywhere. Because my reviews are done on an “apples to apples” basis, I can’t justifiably rate this the same as I would a more “premium” absinthe.
This cocktail-friendly absinthe is mild and herbaceous, hinting at fennel, lime peel, and a fresh hint of celery. Made with beet neutral spirits, it has a faint sweetness that plays around the edges. Light straw in the glass, louching to bright opalescent.
8 mar 2024 · Lucid Absinthe Image Credit: Lucid Absinthe Lucid, which is imported by Oregon’s Hood River Distillers, was the first absinthe made with wormwood to be legally available in the U.S. after...
21 cze 2008 · First up is the French-made Lucid, which was the first major absinthe to hit U.S. store shelves after the FDA rules on wormwood in liquor began to loosen up last year. With its striking cats-eye bottle design, you can’t miss Lucid on the shelf. Pour a glass and you can’t miss the smell, either.
Lucid Absinthe Superieure was the first authentic absinthe (made with grand wormwood) to be legally available in the United States after the ban was lifted and remains a popular version of the drink. Lucid is distilled following traditional French methods in the historic Combier Absinthe Distillery.
16 lut 2013 · The high concentration of alcohol (60-70% on average) is needed to preserve the herbal content and natural green color. Lucid starts out at 124 proof, but the traditional French manner of preparing absinthe lowers the alcohol content to approximately 30 proof for sipping purposes.
27 lip 2007 · Lucid is one of the most widely-available absinthes in the U.S., and there are many other industries that would be lucky to have this "level" of product to be as good as this. It's not amazing, but it is a good, solid absinthe. Review was done with a 4:1 ratio, with sugar.