Grande Absente Absinthe Originale 138 Proof, complete with an accompanying absinthe spoon, is a bold and intense representation of this iconic spirit. Known for its distinctive bitterness, exceptional aroma, and rich herbaceous flavors, this absinthe is crafted in the French Alps using a traditional recipe that includes wormwood and a blend of 12 other carefully selected herbs. Grande Absente is a celebration of the authentic absinthe experience, and its 138 proof strength pays homage to the historical origins of this legendary spirit.