A Modern American Absinthe with Lucid Botanical Precision – Violet Crown Spirits Opal Absinthe
Violet Crown Spirits Opal Absinthe reimagines classic absinthe tradition through a contemporary American lens, delivering clarity, balance, and aromatic depth without overpowering intensity. Crafted with a precise selection of botanicals and finished with a striking opalescent glow when louched, this absinthe is designed to be expressive, elegant, and highly versatile for both traditional service and modern cocktails.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Crystal clear before louche, transforming into a luminous opal haze when water is added.
Aroma: Fresh green anise, fennel, and herbal florals layered with subtle citrus peel and soft spice.
Palate: Clean and structured with classic anise sweetness, delicate wormwood bitterness, and nuanced herbal complexity.
Finish: Long, refreshing, and dry with lingering botanicals and gentle spice.
Craftsmanship
Produced by Violet Crown Spirits, this absinthe is distilled with careful attention to botanical balance, emphasizing freshness and precision rather than aggressive bitterness. The formulation respects traditional absinthe structure while offering a smoother, more approachable profile suited to modern palates.
Best Enjoyed
Serve traditionally with chilled water poured slowly over a sugar cube to unlock its aromatic louche, or use sparingly in classic cocktails such as the Sazerac, Corpse Reviver No. 2, or Death in the Afternoon.
A refined and visually captivating absinthe that bridges heritage and innovation, Violet Crown Spirits Opal Absinthe offers clarity, elegance, and botanical sophistication on Royal Batch.