It was the Romans who introduced the vine to northern Gaul in the 1st century CE. Introduction...
Alcohol
Many American soldiers returned to Europe when they couldn’t return home and have a drink. The Great...
Perhaps, as a creative entrepreneur with a social butterfly at heart, you’ve always fantasized of starting a...
Thanks to shifting tastes and improvements to the brewing process, more craft brewers are offering low-alcohol and...
Nearest was known as a skilled distiller who specialized in a process known as sugar maple charcoal...
Discovery of late Stone Age jugs suggest that intentionally fermented beverages existed at least as early as the Neolithic period (c. 10,000 BC).[2]...
Wine tasting, by definition, is an event where a group of people gathers to taste and compare...
We’re in a new age for coffee and a new age for cocktails. By Rachel Forrest I...
Women’s involvement in brewing beer has been documented back to four-thousand years ago in Mesopotamia. If you...
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“I wonder what it would take to do a whisky-infused coffee?” By Steve Grunwell I recently started...
The works of Roman writers have provided insight into the role played by wine in Roman culture....
Developing a cohesive team is one of the secrets to brewery efficiency. The traditional brewery has grown...
Making ales using only medieval techniques and equipment. By Dr. Paul W. PlacewayAlumnus, Language Technologies InstituteCarnegie Mellon...
Having a group of friends or family will call for some celebrations. There are different amazing events...
Much of the iconography we associate with witches, from the pointy hat to the cauldron, originated from...
The Moselle River owes its name to the Romans, who called it Mosella or ‘little Meuse’. Introduction...
The history of ice in drinks goes back to antiquity but only really got going when a...
Scientists are partnering with brewers to taste test ancient recipes and sip a long-lost past. By Sara...
The ability to access new luxury goods was a sign of status. There are many indulgent foods...
Many of us love a tipple. Alcohol lowers our inhibitions and gives us a false sense of...
Setting up a bar sink is essential for an efficient working station. Otherwise, you will have to...
Pluck. Crush. Cork. Medieval calendars remind us that September is the month for making wine. If planting...
Beer was extremely popular in ancient Mesopotamia. Sipped through straws, it was enjoyed by people from all...
People drank for many different reasons and these reasons ranged across social class, gender, and region. Introduction...
Selling alcohol in late Victorian Britain required a degree of cunning, ingenuity, and a leap of imagination....
Ideas about the drunkard fueled political and moral debates about the extent of liquor controls. Introduction This...
The prohibition, or “dry,” movement began in the 1840s, spearheaded by pietistic religious denominations, especially the Methodists....
There were very serious matters at the heart of the debates surrounding the legislation that ushered in...
Do you enjoy sharing a glass of wine with your friends or family members every once in...