Distilled Beverages

In the News . . .

Shackleton's South Pole Whisky Returns to Scotland -- BBC News (17 January 2011)

• Ancient medicines were alcoholic -- BBC News (14 April 2009)
  
  
• Drink Culture: It's as Old as the Hills -- New Scientist (13 November 2009)
  
  
• Eight ancient drinks uncorked by science -- msnbc (15 December 2009)
  
  
• Comer, James. "Distilled Beverages." In The Cambridge World History of Food, ed. by K. F. Kiple and K. C. Ornelas. Cambridge, UK; NY: Cambridge University Press, 2000.III.5.
  
  
• Standing, Tom. A History of the World in 6 Glasses. NY: Walker, 2005.
  
  
• The World in a Glass: Six Drinks That Changed History -- nationalgeographic.com (3 October 2005)