“As a nod to L’Absinthe by Degas, here, guests can sample aged liquors and order carefully crafted cocktails. People learn better with a drink in their hand and good food on their ...

Manet wasn’t alone in depicting absinthe and its influence. Edgar Degas's 1876 painting ‘L’Absinthe’ also added to the drink’s myth, while writers including Émile Zola, Arthur Rimbaud, and Oscar Wilde ...