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When Did Ancient Humans Start Drinking Alcohol?

Published May 16, 2026

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When did ancient humans start drinking alcohol? The answer goes back way further than you'd expect — not thousands, but millions of years. Our relationship with alcohol didn't begin with the invention of wine or the first brewery. It started on a forest floor in Africa, ten million years ago, when a small primate pick…

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