TAPPING INTO HISTORY With Guest Malcolm Purinton

In this episode of Deep Dives, I had the pleasure of speaking with Malcolm Purinton, a renowned beer historian, professor, and author. We explored the fascinating world of beer, tracing its history from ancient civilizations to its impact on modern culture. Malcolm shared intriguing insights into how beer has shaped societies, influenced trade routes, and even played a role in major historical events. A significant portion of our discussion focused on the evolution of Pilsner, one of the most popular and influential beer styles in the world. Malcolm delved into its origins, its global spread, and how it became a symbol of industrialization and cultural exchange. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or just curious about history, this conversation offers a unique perspective on the beverage that has stood the test of time. Tune in to discover stories and facts about beer, especially Pilsner, that you won't find anywhere else!