Producer
Grune Fee
Grune Fee is an absinthe label tied to Austrian tradition, produced and marketed through the Alt Wiener Schnapsmuseum (Fischer family). It is known for its intense herbal character, bright green color and a profile less dominated by anise compared with other references.
- Vienna · Vienna · Austria
The story
The Grune Fee label is linked to the historical recipes of the Fischer family, preserved and relaunched by the Alt Wiener Schnapsmuseum in Vienna. Several commercial references indicate the formula is based on old recipes attributed to the firm Friedrich Fischer (a recipe from 1881 is cited) and that the products are made within the museum/family business activity.
Production philosophy
To rediscover and enhance traditional recipes for liqueurs and absinthe, offering an aromatic profile suitable both for tasting and for use in cocktails.
Territory
Vienna (Wilhelmstraße), Austria. Produced and distributed by the Alt Wiener Schnapsmuseum (Fischer).
Production method
Distillation of traditional botanicals followed, for this label, by a post-distillation blending/mixing according to available commercial information.
Distillation
Distillation of traditional botanicals; the commercial product is described as 'blended after distillation' (mixed after distillation).
Characteristics
- Type
- Producer
- City
- Vienna
- Categories
- absinthe
- herbal liqueurs
- Austrian absinthe
- Raw materials
- Artemisia absinthium (wormwood)
- sage
- peppermint
- chamomile
- fennel
- licorice
- violet root
- cinnamon
- angelica
- Representative products
- Assenzio Grune Fee Absinth 70cl
What makes it distinctive
- Produced and marketed by the Alt Wiener Schnapsmuseum (Fischer family) using historic in-house recipes.
- Recipe attributed in several sources to the original firm Friedrich Fischer (mention of a formula from 1881).
- Herbal profile with less anise dominance compared to other absinthes; bright green color and suitable for cocktails as well.
- Reported strengths and versions vary across sources (e.g. SKUs and commercial indications around ~55% to 65% ABV depending on the source).
Products from Grune Fee
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