Step into the enchanting world of spirits as your hosts Athea and Absinthia sit down for a captivating interview with Marvin Allen, the esteemed bar lead at the historic Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans. The year is 2023, and the vibrant atmosphere of Tales of the Cocktail sets the stage for a lively discussion about the intricate world of Absinthe.

In this delightful conversation, Marvin shares his wealth of knowledge about Absinthe, weaving tales of its storied history and the cultural nuances surrounding this elusive elixir. Against the backdrop of the iconic Hotel Monteleone, the trio delves into the nuances of Absinthe production, its resurgence in contemporary mixology, and the artistry involved in crafting the perfect Absinthe-based concoctions.

As laughter and clinking glasses fill the air, the interview takes on a life of its own, showcasing the passion and expertise of these three spirits enthusiasts. The fusion of historical anecdotes, modern mixology insights, and the unique charm of New Orleans creates a memorable and entertaining exchange that captures the essence of the Tales of the Cocktail experience in 2023. Join Athea, Absinthia, and Marvin Allen for a conversation that not only explores the depths of Absinthe but also celebrates the joyous spirit of camaraderie and discovery within the world of fine spirits.