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Thank you! 谢谢 * * Mesopotamian civilization refers to wine. 3500 BC Egyptian records refer to the use of grape for wine making. 2500 BC China is believed to be one of the first civilizations to produce wine from grapes. 2140BC Wine was also used by early Greek Civilization. 1000 BC The Romans had carried winemaking into much of Western Europe, through the Rhine and Danube Rivers. 400BC- 100AC Following the voyages of the first European explorers, grape cultivation was transported from the Old World to Mexico, South America, South Africa, Australia, and California. 1500 AC-1700AC More than 150 references to wine in the old testament. Today wine is produced on all the inhabited continents * Mesopotamian civilization refers to wine. 3500 BC Egyptian records refer to the use of grape for wine making. 2500 BC China is believed to be one of the first civilizations to produce wine from grapes. 2140BC Wine was also used by early Greek Civilization. 1000 BC The Romans had carried winemaking into much of Western Europe, through the Rhine and Danube Rivers. 400BC- 100AC Following the voyages of the first European explorers, grape cultivation was transported from the Old World to Mexico, South America, South Africa, Australia, and California. 1500 AC-1700AC More than 150 references to wine in the old testament. Today wine is produced on all the inhabited continents * Fruit-based alcoholic beverages: All fruits naturally contain sugar. Fermentation can take place naturally. Eg: wine Grain or vegetable based alcoholic beverages: Grain and vegetables all contain starch. Fermentation may only take place after the starch has been converted into sugar. Eg: beer , Chinese rice wine, Sake * Most prestigious brandies are made in France: Cognac and Armagnac 1600AC Whisky: By far is the most important of the grain spirits. 1830AC Vodka: Neutral spirit distilled from potatoes. Traditional in western Europe Rum: One of the most distilled spirit in