Absinthe Vermouth
ReferenceFrance, Switzerland, Italy
Famous For
ABV16-18% — standard vermouth range with pronounced wormwood bitterness
Sub-styles
Wormwood VermouthBotanical Dry VermouthAlpine Vermouth
Tasting Notes
Green herb, silver wormwood, anise whisper, alpine mint, gentian root, bitter citrus peel, dried sage, medicinal honey. The wormwood note should read as silvery-green, not licorice.
Brand Guide
Well
Routin Dry with absinthe rinse ($20-25)
Call
Dolin Dry ($18-22)
Premium
Tempus Fugit Kina L'Avion d'Or ($30-40)
Top Shelf
Specialty bottlings from Pernod or Jade ($45+)
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The Story
The vermouth that remembers its absinthe ancestry—wormwood bitterness sharpened into a fortified wine built for complexity.