This is an original J. Francois Pernot absinthe bottle from the turn of the last century. It was originally a 65 degree alcohol absinthe.
Pernot was an absinthe made in Fougerolles, which is situated in the department of Haute-Saone in the Franche-Comte (east) region of France. The region was one of the best known in the day for making absinthe.
One current notable absinthe distiller in Fougerolles today is Lemercier Freres. Fougerolles absinthes are known for being of high quality.
This bottle is part of a hidden cache found in late 2008 in southeast France. None of the bottles have been cleaned and are basically in the same shape as they were originally found.
This bottle is in excellant shape with full foil and label completely intact.
* Please note that bottle is empty.
Pernot was an absinthe made in Fougerolles, which is situated in the department of Haute-Saone in the Franche-Comte (east) region of France. The region was one of the best known in the day for making absinthe.
One current notable absinthe distiller in Fougerolles today is Lemercier Freres. Fougerolles absinthes are known for being of high quality.
This bottle is part of a hidden cache found in late 2008 in southeast France. None of the bottles have been cleaned and are basically in the same shape as they were originally found.
This bottle is in excellant shape with full foil and label completely intact.
* Please note that bottle is empty.
- Circa 1870 - 1915.
- Original label and foil.
- Mouthblown glass.
- Stands 12.25" (31cm) tall.
- Imported from France.
