This year we’re celebrating 20 years of brewing our Black Sheep ales and so we thought you might be interested in learning a little about the “History of Beer” which dates back an impressive 9,000 years to when the first fermented alcoholic drinks were brewed!

Why in medieval times was beer so popular? Read on to find out…

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<a href="http://www.blacksheepbrewery.com/blog/the-history-of-beer/"><img src="http://www.blacksheepbrewery.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Black-Sheep-History-of-Beer.jpg" alt="The History of Beer" width="700" height="1106" /><br /> </a>Timeline showing the history of beer by <a href="http://www.blacksheepbrewery.com">Black Sheep Brewery</a>.

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