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did Absinthe originate if france or czech republic?
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Switzerland actally it seems, by a Frenchman.
See from makers site:
1792:- French Doctor Pierre Ordinaire distils a strong (68% abv/136� proof) spirit containing wormwood, anise, hyssop and varying amounts of other common herbs as a cure-all tonic. It becomes so popular others start to distil it and is quickly nicknamed 'La F�e Verte' (the green fairy).
Now made in various plaes. Absinth (no 'e') is the Czech spelling. See also : http://www.seborabsinth.com/faqs/absinthe.asp from another makers site
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