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==Beer==
==Beer==
Beer was created by the fermentation of barley and hops in water. The farming of hops for this purpose may have been have been what caused humanity to first switch from a hunter-gatherer society to an agricultural one. ([[BNA]]: ''[[Walking to Babylon]]'')
Beer was created by the fermentation of barley and hops in water. The farming of hops for this purpose may have been have been what caused humanity to first switch from a hunter-gatherer society to an agricultural one. ([[BNA]]: ''[[Walking to Babylon (novel)|Walking to Babylon]]'')


===References===
===References===

Revision as of 23:45, 26 September 2011

Alcohol results from the action of yeast on sugar. Extensive consumption would result in a state known as "drunkenness". It was drunk, used, seen, and even occasionally manufactured by the Doctor, his companions and various other individuals.

Wine

Wine was a drink made from pressed fruit, usually some form of grape. It was commonly found on Earth.

References

The Doctor

Bernice Summerfield

Adventurer archaeologist Bernice Summerfield (who travelled with the Doctor for some time) greatly appreciated alcoholic beverages.

Other companions

Torchwood Three

Other

Beer

Beer was created by the fermentation of barley and hops in water. The farming of hops for this purpose may have been have been what caused humanity to first switch from a hunter-gatherer society to an agricultural one. (BNA: Walking to Babylon)

References

The Doctor

Bernice Summerfield

Other companions

Torchwood Three

Other

Spirits

Spirits were made by distillation, and were usually quite potent.

References

The Doctor

Bernice Summerfield

Other companions

Cocktails and other alcoholic drinks

References

The Doctor

Bernice Summerfield

Other companions

Others


Alcohol