Modern Drunkard's Absinthe Sweepstakes

We gave away four bottles of real absinthe.

The drawing is over, our four winners now revel in their strange dance with the Green Fairie. See the winners below.

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Drawing #1

The Standard
Sat, Feb. 8th 2020

Winner: Thomas H. of Austin, TX

One 70cl bottle of Bitter Spirit with glass and spoon.

Meet Absinthe Original’s Bitter Spirit, a traditional absinthe with 35mg of Thujone and an impressive 120% proof. It is guaranteed to be free of artificial colorants and chemicals, no preservatives. Prepared from carefully selected herbs, including wormwood, aniseed and fennel.

Drawing #2

Beetle Juice!
Sat, Feb. 15th 2020

Winner:  Jon V. in Grand Rapids, MI.

One 70cl bottle of Absinth Beetle with glass and spoon.

The bottle contains a giant Spiny Devil Walkingstick Beetle because, why not? No chemicals or artificial coloring agents. 140 proof, 35 mg Thujone.

Drawing #3

The Standard II
Sat, Feb. 22th 2020

Winner: Savage Henry, Noted Tiki Carver, of Hamtramck, MI

One 70cl bottle of Bitter Spirit with glass and spoon.

Meet Absinthe Original’s Bitter Spirit, a traditional absinthe with 35mg of Thujone and an impressive 120% proof. It is guaranteed to be free of artificial colorants and chemicals, no preservatives. Prepared from carefully selected herbs, including wormwood, aniseed and fennel.

Drawing #4

Hail to the King
Sat., Feb. 29th 2020

Winner: Jodi from Idaho

One 70cl bottle of Absinth King of Spirits Gold with spoon and glass.

Made according to an original Swiss recipe, this top-of-the-line absinthe contains an astonishing 100mg of thujone, making it is as strong as the legitimate, real absinthes of the 19th century. Free of artificial colors, additives and preservatives — just pure natural absinthe liquor. Weighs in at a booming 140 proof. Here’s our editor’s encounter with the King.

Real Czech Absinthe courtesy of Absinthe Original.