Reviews written by madphd

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February 27, 2008 (Updated: February 27, 2008)
Overall rating
 
2.4
Appearance
 
2.0
Louche
 
3.0
Aroma
 
1.0
Flavor / Mouthfeel
 
3.0
Finish
 
2.0
Overall
 
3.0
Pernod Liqueur d'Anis - Reviewed by Experts and Consumers at The Wormwood Society
Absinthe Substitutes
Neon in a bottle

At risk of sounding like a Pernod apologist, I will submit what I consider a fair review of Pernod. I say 'fair' because I think rating pastis low because...

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February 27, 2008 (Updated: February 27, 2008)
Overall rating
 
3.1
Appearance
 
4.0
Louche
 
4.0
Aroma
 
2.0
Flavor / Mouthfeel
 
3.0
Finish
 
3.0
Overall
 
3.0
Ricard Pastis de Marseílle - Reviewed by Experts and Consumers at The Wormwood Society
Absinthe Substitutes
Pernod with a really nice tan

My preference is to review a pastis as a pastis, not as an absinthe. That said, I will offer comparisons between Ricard and another common, previously reviewed pastis; Pernod....

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January 24, 2008 (Updated: February 27, 2008)
Overall rating
 
3.3
Appearance
 
3.0
Louche
 
2.0
Aroma
 
3.0
Flavor / Mouthfeel
 
4.0
Finish
 
4.0
Overall
 
4.0
Herbsaint Liqueur d'Anis - Reviewed by Experts and Consumers at The Wormwood Society
Absinthe Substitutes
THE Spirit of New Orleans

Part of Herbsaint's attraction must be it rarity. I had to travel to New Orleans to get it. As I write, I am sitting with open bottles of...

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