The Boarding House transports you back to Paris during the enchanting Belle Époque period with a diverse ensemble of players: young and old, servants and socialites, French and foreign, polite and ill-mannered.
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This mellowing, milky louche heightens your senses of smell, sight, and eventually, taste. The blend of absinthe and water releases many of the herby extracts contained in the drink. The poet, whose chin was almost touching the table, between his two hands laid flat, watched closely the operation. The manner by which absinthe is poured will prepare you for a relaxing, enjoyable experience. With a hand resting on her hip at the end of her gracefully rounded arm, the Infanta lifted the pitcher high enough, then with an infallible address, she dropped a very thin stream of fresh water on the sugar cubes, which began to fall apart slowly. He put this device, like a bridge, on the edges of the glass, and charged it with two lumps of sugar. He then took from the tray a kind of small silver shovel, which was narrow and long, and pierced with cut-outs in the shape of arabesques. Nothing in absinthe will make you hallucinate, never has, never will. He then took the bottle, uncorked it, smelled it, and poured an amber liquid with green reflections, whose dose he seemed to measure with suspicious attention, for, after examination and reflection, he added a few drops. This is probably the most widely held misconception about absinthe. He installed before him a glass, which was very big, after checking its cleanliness. “The poet’s eye shone suddenly, and then, in a deep silence, began a kind of ceremony. It is widely rumored to have strong psychoactive effects (thus the common reference to the Green Fairy), and is often abused by users seeking such an. Absinthe drinking involved an ever-fascinating ritual, best described in one of Marcel Pagnol’s novels ( Le Temps des Secrets): Very few liquors deserved so much attention in literature, painting, and poetry as did absinthe, the favorite drink of the Parisian artistic community.
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