Beer is an ancient beverage. The earliest mention of beer in the historical record comes from a 4000-year-old Sumerian poem written to honor their god of brewing. This poem contains the oldest known recipe for beer. The drink continued to be popular throughout ancient Rome, the … [Read more...]
Stone Brewing Arrives in China
Stone Brewing, the San Diego- based brewery considered by many as one of the finest craft breweries on the planet, just announced its entry into another country; a nation that happens to boast a population greater than that of any other country in the world. I’m talking of course … [Read more...]
Scientific Research Points to Sprite as Best Hangover Cure
Tension…dry mouth…throbbing headache….these are all symptoms of something most everyone has experienced at least once- the dreaded result of pounding a few too many the night before and paying the price the next morning. Otherwise known as a hangover, these symptoms can make one … [Read more...]
China Bans Military Booze
It looks like military parties in China are going to lose a little bit of social lubrication, according to an article published by Reuters this Christmas Eve, December 24, 2012. Top Communist Party officials have now banned the military from hosting banquets with alcohol … [Read more...]