Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-66.69.84.219-20130429203744/@comment-2601:194:C301:400:E046:4F52:B89B:E042-20180527114202

IRL most common medieval beverage was "small beer", half beer, half water, the alcohol in the beer acted as a germ killer. in those days, drinking water could kill you, as the water was very contaminated (most communities just dumped their raw sewage in the nearest body of water)