Delivery dates are not guaranteed, notwithstanding additional charges, but are approximations and will vary with specific requests, such as gift box, gift wrap, and personalizations. Shipping methods are the estimated delivery days your order will take to deliver to your delivery address AFTER it has been picked up from our retail store. Allows approximately 11.75' (29.8 cm) under spouts for glasses.Measures 24' (60.9 cm) tall (with lid).Instructions, history of absinthe and FAQs included.California Prop 65 compliant when properly used. Drink ratio varies from 1 part absinthe, to between 3 to 5 parts water, depending on one's preference. Refresh water before each use.įountain will accommodate 1 to 4 people at one time. The combination also begins to turn milky white in color, as the water mixes with the anise. The cold sugar water then drips from the spoon into the glass of absinthe releasing oils and perfuming the air with fennel, grand wormwood and anise. The spigot is slightly turned and the ice water is slowly dripped from the fountain onto the piece of sugar. The lid of the fountain is removed and fresh water and ice is added into the glass bowl. Proper use consists of: pouring an ounce of absinthe into an absinthe glass, then placing an absinthe spoon on top of the glass and a sugar cube atop the spoon. But unfortunately due to accidents, very few fountains have survived intact with its original glass bowl. Absinthe fountains were (and still are) the preferred way to prepare absinthe, as one can perfectly control the rate of water. They were brought to the table, where the customer would prepare the absinthe himself. The glass bowl is mouth-blown and the fountain is handmade.Ībsinthe fountains were mostly used in high-end bars because of their expensive price tag. The pineapple represents hospitality and friendship. The lid is adorned with the classic 'pineapple' finial and is removable to add ice water into the glass bowl, which includes a water filter, which keeps ice from clogging the spouts. These lady fountain designs are perhaps our most popular fountains. Absinthe has commonly referred to as 'la fee verte' (the green fairy) for over a century because of its greenish hue.

Now you can have a visit from the Green Fairy herself with this winged Lady Absinthe Fountain by Bonnecaze Absinthe & Home.