# Absinthe

> Used in 6 IBA official cocktails, around 60% ABV.

Anise and wormwood spirit, used here in rinses and dashes.

- Shelf: Spirits
- Also searched as: pernod, pastis, herbsaint

## Cocktails with absinthe

- [Corpse Reviver #2](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/cocktails/corpse-reviver-2/index.md): uses 1 dash
- [Zombie](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/cocktails/zombie/index.md): uses 6 drops
- [Sazerac](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/cocktails/sazerac/index.md): uses 10 ml
- [Monkey Gland](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/cocktails/monkey-gland/index.md): uses 1 tbsp
- [Tuxedo](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/cocktails/tuxedo/index.md): uses ¼ bar spoon
- [Remember the Maine](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/cocktails/remember-the-maine/index.md): uses 7.5 ml

## Goes with

What shows up alongside absinthe most often on the IBA list.

- [Gin](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/gin/index.md): in 2 of these cocktails
- [Grenadine](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/grenadine/index.md): in 2 of these cocktails
- [Lemon juice](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/lemon/index.md): in 1 of these cocktails
- [Lime juice](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/lime/index.md): in 1 of these cocktails
- [Simple syrup](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/simple-syrup/index.md): in 1 of these cocktails
- [Angostura bitters](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/angostura/index.md): in 1 of these cocktails
- [Cognac](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/cognac/index.md): in 1 of these cocktails
- [Maraschino liqueur](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/maraschino/index.md): in 1 of these cocktails

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