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A Short History of Beer with Pete Brown 2025 version

The Delicious Legacy

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Exploring Ancient Greek Views on Beer and Its Cultural Significance

This chapter explores the ancient Greeks' perception of beer as a 'barbarian' drink, contrasting it with their preference for wine. It also examines the agricultural roots of barley in Greece and draws connections between historical brewing practices and modern beer styles.

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