10 Medieval Drinks That Became Modern

“Beer was already found on pottery dating back 7000 years in Iran. In India a beverage called “sura” was made from distilling rice as early as 3000 B.C. The Babylonians by that time worshipped their very own wine goddess. Alcohol sailed by ship to Greece soon after, and they were big fans of mead, made from honey and water. The European Middle Ages are known for drinking. Who doesn’t think of alcohol when hearing about medieval festivals?