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Shrubs
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Michael Dietsch
Take, for example, posca. Originally a medicinal tonic used in Greece, posca was a drink made of sour wine or vinegar, mixed with water and flavoring herbs. Roman soldiers and members of lower social classes drank it as an everyday beverage. (Members of higher social classes, of course, drank wine.) Water of the time was ofte... See morefrom Daily Review | Readwise
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