Oxygenee Ltd is a UK-based company operating in the field of absinthe, rare and ancient spirits,
and vintage wine. We have additional offices in France and are proud co-owners of the historic
Distillerie Les Fils d'Emile Pernot distillery in Pontarlier, one of only two French absinthe distilleries
surviving from the pre-ban era.
Our flagship products are the acclaimed Roquette 1797 and Doubs Mystique Carte d'Or
premium absinthes, distilled by us in Pontarlier according to the most exacting standards and
distributed worldwide. Our Emile Pernot brands include the superb Vieux Pontarlier, distributed
throughout the USA, and winner of a Double Gold and Best in Class at the San Francisco
International Spirits Competition.
and vintage wine. We have additional offices in France and are proud co-owners of the historic
Distillerie Les Fils d'Emile Pernot distillery in Pontarlier, one of only two French absinthe distilleries
surviving from the pre-ban era.
Our flagship products are the acclaimed Roquette 1797 and Doubs Mystique Carte d'Or
premium absinthes, distilled by us in Pontarlier according to the most exacting standards and
distributed worldwide. Our Emile Pernot brands include the superb Vieux Pontarlier, distributed
throughout the USA, and winner of a Double Gold and Best in Class at the San Francisco
International Spirits Competition.
For further information on our services in the absinthe and rare spirits field, or to discuss your specific consultancy
requirements, please contact David Nathan-Maister. David is co-author of numerous peer-reviewed scientific
papers on the chemical composition of vintage absinthe, and the author of the standard reference on historical
absinthe, The Absinthe Encyclopedia.
requirements, please contact David Nathan-Maister. David is co-author of numerous peer-reviewed scientific
papers on the chemical composition of vintage absinthe, and the author of the standard reference on historical
absinthe, The Absinthe Encyclopedia.
La Fee Verte : the oldest, largest, most quoted and most
referenced absinthe site on the internet, with the busiest
online forum. The international clearing house for
absinthe information. Currently receives around 2.5
million hits per month.
referenced absinthe site on the internet, with the busiest
online forum. The international clearing house for
absinthe information. Currently receives around 2.5
million hits per month.
The Virtual Absinthe Museum : our flagship site, available
in both English and in French translation ( Musée Virtuel
de l'Absinthe ).
The centre for research into the history, literature and
lore of absinthe, with hundreds of original documents in
PDF format and a comprehensive photo-archive of
absinthe-related art and antiques. Online absinthiana
collectors forum. Webshop selling antique absinthe
items, replica absinthiana, posters and books.
in both English and in French translation ( Musée Virtuel
de l'Absinthe ).
The centre for research into the history, literature and
lore of absinthe, with hundreds of original documents in
PDF format and a comprehensive photo-archive of
absinthe-related art and antiques. Online absinthiana
collectors forum. Webshop selling antique absinthe
items, replica absinthiana, posters and books.
Absinthe Originals : our dedicated absinthe antiques and
absinthiana reseller.
The widest range of authentic absinthe spoons, glasses,
carafes and fountains on sale anywhere, from $20 to
$20000 and upwards. Secure online ordering system.
absinthiana reseller.
The widest range of authentic absinthe spoons, glasses,
carafes and fountains on sale anywhere, from $20 to
$20000 and upwards. Secure online ordering system.
Absinthe Classics : offers secure on-line ordering and
worldwide shipping for our three exclusive ranges of high
quality absinthe, together with several other leading
brands, including Jade, Duplais, Brevans and Clandestine.
Visit the site to learn more about our Doubs Mystique
absinthe, and the Roquette range of historical recreation
absinthes.
Absinthe Classics Canada : offers Canadian absintheurs
fast safe delivery of premium artisanal absinthes.
worldwide shipping for our three exclusive ranges of high
quality absinthe, together with several other leading
brands, including Jade, Duplais, Brevans and Clandestine.
Visit the site to learn more about our Doubs Mystique
absinthe, and the Roquette range of historical recreation
absinthes.
Absinthe Classics Canada : offers Canadian absintheurs
fast safe delivery of premium artisanal absinthes.
The Absinthe Spoon : the premier source for fine replica
absinthe spoons, glasses and fountains, together with a
comprehensive range of other absinthe accessories.
Secure online ordering and worldwide shipping direct
from the manufacturer in France.
absinthe spoons, glasses and fountains, together with a
comprehensive range of other absinthe accessories.
Secure online ordering and worldwide shipping direct
from the manufacturer in France.
Finest & Rarest : a specialist source for rare and ancient
spirits of all kinds, including Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados
and Chartreuse dating back to the 19th century. More
recently, we've added some wonderful wines, including
spectacular old Madeira, pre-1914 Tokaji Essencia, early
Chateau Chalon and other rarities.
spirits of all kinds, including Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados
and Chartreuse dating back to the 19th century. More
recently, we've added some wonderful wines, including
spectacular old Madeira, pre-1914 Tokaji Essencia, early
Chateau Chalon and other rarities.
| Interested in learning more about absinthe? Click here to see our comprehensive Absinthe History & FAQ. |
| For a briefer one page guide dealing with the most commonly asked questions by newcomers to the world of absinthe, with special emphasis on thujone, absinthe's legal status in the US, and so-called 'secondary effects', see our Fee Verte Absinthe FAQ. |
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Absinthe Posters : offers fine-art reproductions of the
greatest absinthe images. The specialist giclee printing
process used here is far superior to conventional ink jet
printing - these are simple the finest quality absinthe
prints available.
greatest absinthe images. The specialist giclee printing
process used here is far superior to conventional ink jet
printing - these are simple the finest quality absinthe
prints available.
Thujone.Info : accurate, authoritative information about
thujone, the controversial active ingredient in absinthe,
including abstracts (and where possible full-text versions)
of all significant peer-reviewed scientific papers on the
subject.
thujone, the controversial active ingredient in absinthe,
including abstracts (and where possible full-text versions)
of all significant peer-reviewed scientific papers on the
subject.
We work with media and film companies requiring licensing of
absinthe-related images, and historical or technical consulting.
We own and operate the leading absinthe websites on the net.
absinthe-related images, and historical or technical consulting.
We own and operate the leading absinthe websites on the net.
The wine and spirits side of our business is as important as the absinthe side.
Our particular focus is on rare vintage spirits. Our Finest & Rarest division is the
premier specialist and market leader in French 19th century spirits, including
pre-phylloxera cognac, pre-1903 Chartreuse and early Rhum Agricole, as well as
handling some of the rarest and most romantic wines, including early Madeira,
Tokaji Essencia and Chateau Chalon.
Our particular focus is on rare vintage spirits. Our Finest & Rarest division is the
premier specialist and market leader in French 19th century spirits, including
pre-phylloxera cognac, pre-1903 Chartreuse and early Rhum Agricole, as well as
handling some of the rarest and most romantic wines, including early Madeira,
Tokaji Essencia and Chateau Chalon.
Chateau Chalon Online : the first online site dedicated to
supplying the remarkable and little known Vin Jaune
wines of the Jura, including Château Chalon, the premier
appelation.
supplying the remarkable and little known Vin Jaune
wines of the Jura, including Château Chalon, the premier
appelation.
Archive Spirits : Archive Spirits is dedicated to producing
small runs of meticulously hand-crafted absinthes based
on the very earliest known recipes, usually from
unpublished manuscript sources.
Our first product, the Roquette 1797 is a complex, unusual
and spicy absinthe, based directly on a late 18th century
manuscript recipe. It represents the first serious attempt
in the modern era to recreate an absinthe from the very
birth of La Fee Verte.
small runs of meticulously hand-crafted absinthes based
on the very earliest known recipes, usually from
unpublished manuscript sources.
Our first product, the Roquette 1797 is a complex, unusual
and spicy absinthe, based directly on a late 18th century
manuscript recipe. It represents the first serious attempt
in the modern era to recreate an absinthe from the very
birth of La Fee Verte.
| Absinthe Doubs Mystique "Carte d'or" wins GOLD MEDAL and BEST IN CLASS at the International Wine & Spirit Show in London. |
We sell absinthe related artifacts, posters
and books. We deal in Belle Epoque
antiques and original posters, and in
original bottles of pre-ban vintage absinthe.
and books. We deal in Belle Epoque
antiques and original posters, and in
original bottles of pre-ban vintage absinthe.
Aside from our own brands, we offer other existing and
prospective absinthe producers unequalled expertise and a
wide range of consultancy services, including technical
research, product formulation assistance, contract distillation
and bottling, and export market development.
prospective absinthe producers unequalled expertise and a
wide range of consultancy services, including technical
research, product formulation assistance, contract distillation
and bottling, and export market development.
We are co-owners of the historic Distillerie Les Fils
d'Emile Pernot, at the foot of the Fort de Joux, in La Cluse
et Mijoux, just outside Pontarlier in eastern France.
d'Emile Pernot, at the foot of the Fort de Joux, in La Cluse
et Mijoux, just outside Pontarlier in eastern France.
Our French subsidiary, Oxygenee France,
is based in Normandy, and headed up by
Marc Thuillier, one of France's most
respected absinthe experts.
is based in Normandy, and headed up by
Marc Thuillier, one of France's most
respected absinthe experts.