When you think of absinthe, thoughts of the green fairy, hallucinations and late 19th century artists like Hemmingway, Toulouse-Lautrec and Van Gogh are probably top of mind. But, with the rise of ...

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PARIS — I’ve come to the Paris Red Light District to kiss the Green Fairy full on the mouth, to sample the city’s absinthe houses, where the notorious and powerful liquor is still cloaked in mystery.

The European Commission has proposed introducing a legal definition for the absinthe spirit category in the region.