THE HOUSE OF PERNOD AND SONS

XXX

OF PONTARLIER (DOUBS)

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	I
	The House of Pernod and
	Sons is so intimately
	associated with the origins
	and progress of the absinthe
	industry that it is impossible
	to separate or distinguish the
	history of the one from the
	other
	XXXThe origins of absinthe
	are thus the obligatory preamble
	to the history of the House of
	Pernod & Sons which We

propose to recount in these pages.

In spite of the name Swiss absinthe by which it often goes, the

famous liqueur is of French origin.

At the end of the last century a French doctor, Dr. Ordinaire,

exiled in Switzerland, chose Couvet for the theater of his

(Translated by "Artemis" for your pleasure.)

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