Wine has a potent place in ancient Greek culture and myth, but while it may be thought of as something reserved for the elite ...

A simple drink made from water and vinegar saved the lives of Roman soldiers during military expeditions, when access to ...

Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and drink.

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent ... Known as Nestor’s cup, the inscription it bears promises that whoever drinks from it will be possessed by desire.