Description
Wormwood has perhaps gained the most interest for one of its active ingredients, absinthol, used in the alcoholic spirit “absinthe”. However, this potent herb has a long history of use stretching back to Ancient Greece and the time of Hippocrates.
Every distillery has its secret mix of botanicals. Besides Juniper Berry, most Gins contain citrus botanicals such as lemon and bitter orange peel, anise, angelica root and seed, orris root, licorice root, cinnamon, cubeb, savoury, lime peel, grapefruit peel.