Where Alcohol Originates from

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Alcohol production started when farmers of many years ago found that fallen fruit started to ferment. The fizzy flavor that came out of these fruits became pleasing to humans and thus through experimentation on different grains and fruits alcoholic drinks were born.

It has been said that the first alcoholic drink came from wild yeasts and honey over ten thousand years ago. Wine making dates back to 6000BC where grapes were grown for the sole purpose of making wine.

Alcohol all over the world started been used on a level to celebrate deaths, marriages and births. It was even consumed by many soldiers before they went off to war or on their return. Back in the days wine was seen as a beneficial aspect in happiness and health in people.

In the 1100’s purer and stronger types of alcoholic drinks were developed in medical schools in Italy. Beer and wine production remained a favorite throughout the years especially in European areas.

In the 1600’s drunkenness in many humans started to become a widespread problem throughout the world. The most offending alcoholic drinks of this age that were being abused were beer and wine.

There is nothing new about the fact that many humans over the years have abused alcohol. It is advisable that anyone that becomes addicted to alcohol is to not see their problem as a sentence that they cannot overcome.

There are many rehabilitation centers all over the world that can help people who suffer from alcoholism problems. It is possible for an alcoholic to lead a normal life after alcohol with the right support and determination.

It has been recorded that countries that have tried to ban alcohol end up making the problem worse. It attracts undesired crime as the illegal substance will then be trafficked into the country.