MUCH LIKE IN FRANCE FROM THE !ST HALF OF
THE 19TH CENTURY
THE FRENCH WORDING ON THE DRAWING CAN BE TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH AS FOLLOWS: THE QUEEN OF CREMES DE MENTHE. THIS PEPPERMINT BASE LIQUEUR CONTAINS, THANKS TO SPECIAL PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURE, THE ESSENTIAL OIL OF THAT PLANT WHICH GIVES IT THIS INCOMPARABLE TASTE. IT IS MUCH LIKED AS A TABLE LIQUEUR WITH CRUSHED ICE OR USED AS A LONG DRINK. THIS LIQUEUR WAS CREATED AT REVEL, HAUTEGARONNE, FRANCE, BY GET BROTHERS, WHOSE DISTILLERY DATES BACK TO 1796. MUCH LIKE IN FRANCE FROM THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, OUR SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND COLONIALS SOON MADE IT KNOWN ON THE MOST DISTANT SHORES. PIPPERMINT GET IS EXPORTED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. ITS BOTTLE OF CHARACTERISTIC STYLE IS FOUND EVERYWHERE.