"How much is Absinthe?" is a tricky question to respond to as it depends on the maker and the kind of Absinthe. On shoppersvineyard absinthe-spoons, an American website their cheapest Absinthe was Green Moon Absinthe and Vodka at $29.99, the "Lucid" label of Absinthe from the popular distillery of Ted Breaux was on special offer at $51.99 and their most costly Absinthe was St George Spirits Absinthe Verte at $73.99.

TheDrinkshop.com, a British company sell Absinthes from all around the world and possess 32 different types and styles of Absinthe for sale on their site. Prices vary from £30 -£53 for a 750ml bottle, kind of like about $60-100. their most affordable brand is Pere Kermanns and their most expensive is Sebor.

As you have seen, Absinthe is fairly a costly liquor when compared to other alcoholic beverages just like wine and fermented alcohol such as beer and cider.

How much is Absinthe if you make it utilizing a kit?

Because bottled Absinthe is pricey and also because of legislation in a few countries, lots of people are interested in making their very own Absinthe from a kit they can purchase online.

There are several kits available. Some kits present you with herbs you should steep yet others give you herbs that you must mix with alcohol and then filter after a couple of days.

The kit offered by Green Devil includes two blends of herbs, a main blend and a finishing blend, muslin bags for infusing the herbs, their own unique micron filtering method, a pamphlet made up of instructions and data and 2 bottle labels. The kit consists of enough herbs to produce 2 liters of Absinthe as well as the herbs include wormwood, hyssop, calamus, anise and fennel as well as others.

Making use of their standard kit, you can create 2 liters of Absinthe for $34.95 having a thujone content of 70-90mg.

Yet another way of developing Absinthe at home is to try using Absinthe essences. AbsintheKit.com sell essences which are made using real Absinthe herbs, including wormwood, aniseed and fennel, and high tech co2 distillation in order that the hard work is completed for you. All you have to do is mix the essence with a neutral alcohol just like Everclear or vodka and there you have it, your very own Green Fairy!

The essences from AbsintheKit.com are top-quality and are precisely the same essences that they sell to the Absinthe industry. You can either get a 20ml essence for $3.95 ($4.95 for the Strong 55) or you can obtain a kit for $29-39. A 20ml bottle of essence will make a 750ml bottle of Absinthe as well as a kit makes 14 bottles. The kit contains your preferred essence, artistic bottle labels and a measure for the essence.

Essences available are:-

- Absinthe Classics Essence - This makes traditional "verte" or green Absinthe.

- White Absinthe - This essence produces a premium Swiss style clear or La Bleue Absinthe which louches beautifully.

- Orange Absinthe - This will make an extremely different Absinthe having a yellow-orange color and an orange taste which comes from pure orange oil.

- Strong 55 Absinthe - This essence constitutes a stronger and more bitter Absinthe due to its higher power of wormwood. Suitable for those that love the wormwood taste.

The first three essences create Absinthe with a thujone content of 35mg per 750ml bottle as well as the Strong 55 makes one with an thujone content of 55mg.

The essences are shipped around the world and are convenient to use, see AbsintheKit.com for facts and instructions.

How much is Absinthe all depends on whether you're buying commercially made bottled Absinthe or producing it from a kit. The most economical way is to make use of essences.