A great twitter thread about the history of birch beer
Birch beer is a somewhat forgotten soda.
— Emma (@AgarthaEmma) August 3, 2020
The first birch beer was made by early Colonial settlers in the Northeast colonies.
Birch beer started off as a low alcohol “small beer†brewed from birch sap, sugar and yeast. pic.twitter.com/W05bvVWhMF