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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Root_beerRoot beer - Wikipedia

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   Root beer was originally made with sassafras root and bark which, due to its mucilaginous properties, formed a natural, long lasting foam, a characteristic feature of the beverage. Root beer was originally carbonated by fermentation. As demand and technology changed, carbonated water was used.

2. www.fohbc.org › 07 › GingerBeerRootBeerHeritageBottles and Extras GINGER BEER and ROOT BEER HERITAGE - FOHBC

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   Prior to 1850, Root Beer was made locally in small quantities using the natural fermentation process, utilizing brewer’s yeast and sugar. The natural flavorings were often hand-picked from the local area. After a few hours of primary fermentation, the Root Beer was poured into stone bottles, and tightly corked to retain the pressure, carbon

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3. newbernlive.org › history-the-story-of-root-beer-pHistory: the story of root beer - newbernlive.org

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   Oct 20, 2022 · Root beer. Another source – "the beer guys” – trace it back to Shakespeare’s day. "Shakespeare talks of a ‘small beer,’” it notes, and apparently that "small” related to alcohol content, not the size of the glass. But, as all roads lead to Rome, so all root beer origin websites lead to a pharmacist.

4. rootbeerguys.com › historyHistory – The Root Beer Guys

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   It is clear through numerous accounts that at least a general precursor of root beer was introduced in the time of Shakespeare in Europe. Shakespeare talks of a “small beer” that was around 2% alcohol, and was really a mixture of several local drinks.

5. kecksrootbeer.comRoot Beer History - Keck's Root Beer

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   Early History. That carbonated, creamy, soft and foamy drink we love known as Root Beer has a long history. In 1265, the British Isles enjoyed a Dandelion and Durdock beverage; it was a naturally fizzy soft drink and is still made there today.

6. sodapopcraft.com › where-was-root-beer-inventedWhen Was Root Beer Invented? [FACTS & Ingredients]

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   So, where and when was root beer invented? The first commercial root beer was made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA by Charles Hires in 1876, 10 years before Coca-Cola, according to Philly Magazine. However, root beer is thought to have been made and consumed as early as the 1500s.

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   Who invented root beer?

   • Pharmacist Charles Elmer Hires was the first to successfully market a commercial brand of root beer. Hires developed his root tea made from sassafras in 1875, debuted a commercial version of root beer at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876, and began selling his extract. Hires was a teetotaler who wanted to call the beverage "root tea".

   Root beer - Wikipedia

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   How is root beer made?

   • Root beer was originally made with sassafras root and bark which, due to its mucilaginous properties, formed a natural, long lasting foam, a characteristic feature of the beverage. Root beer was originally carbonated by fermentation. As demand and technology changed, carbonated water was used.

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   Is there a recipe for root beer?

   • Interestingly, many of these same ingredients are used in root beer today – and there is still no single recipe for root beer. The first commercialized root beer was created by a Philadelphia pharmacist named Charles Elmer Hires, who discovered a tisane while on his honeymoon in New Jersey.

   The History of Root Beer - Back Then History

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   Which is the oldest root beer brand?

   • The oldest root beer brand is roughly 150 years old, according to Bundaberg. It gets its name because it was commonly made with the root of the sassafras tree, which gave it a spicy and flavorful taste. The root beer was also made with a combination of ginger root, carbonated water, sarsaparilla root, licorice root, root tea, and cinnamon.

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   What kind of beer did ancient people drink?

   • The “beers” were made with a variety of herbs, barks, and roots, and included birch beer, sarsaparilla beer, ginger beer, and, of course, root beer. Various accounts indicate that these drinks were quite popular in certain areas and were enjoyed by adults and children alike.

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   Who invented Barq's root beer?

   • Barq’s root beer was first invented in Biloxi, Mississippi in 1898 by Edward Barq Snr*.* Barq’s offers both a root beer, a diet root beer, and a creaming soda. According to the official Barq’s website, Barq’s was later acquired by Coca-Cola and its headquarters is now located in Atlanta.

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8. www.backthenhistory.com › the-history-of-root-beerThe History of Root Beer - Back Then History

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   Aug 6, 2021 · The first commercialized root beer was created by a Philadelphia pharmacist named Charles Elmer Hires, who discovered a tisane while on his honeymoon in New Jersey. Soon after, he began selling a dry version of the tea blend that had to be mixed with water, sugar, and yeast and then left to ferment.