It begins with pieces from "Freeze, " which include some Donald-Judd-influenced Minimalist colored boxes and the first spot painting, the dripped paint revealing the hand of the artist himself.

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Cheaper, chemical-laden distillates are rare, yet easy to spot: High-quality absinthe turns brown as it ages, while the artificially colored ones remain green even after a century.

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