When troops fought in both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, a piney beer was the only thing standing between the Army and a slow painful death by scurvy.
Spruce Beer, made from plentiful spruce trees found in North America, was the only solution to solving soldiers’ scurvy woes.
Spruce beer fueled the U.S. Army
Spruce Beer, made from plentiful spruce trees found in North America, was the only solution to solving soldiers’ scurvy woes.
Spruce beer fueled the U.S. Army
Spruce Beer Homebrew Recipe (made with spruce tips)
This delicious and refreshing spruce beer recipe is easy to make and uses foraged spruce tips or any other edible conifer needles.
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Try Your Hand at Making Spruce Beer From 1840.
This wintry, Puritan-style brew is based on a recipe from 1840, but still tastes just as good nearly 200 years later.
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How to Brew Beer with Spruce
Spruce may not be the most conventional ingredient to brew with, but it has a long history of being used in beer.
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The Resurgence of Spruce Beer, the Cure-All Brew With Roots in Quebec
A new company is brewing the ancient recipe, borrowed from the First Nations people who used it as medicine, and offering it at some of Montréal's finest establishments.
fortune.com
Spruce Tip Beer Recipe - Brewing Beer with Spruce or Fir
A recipe for spruce tip beer. You can brew beer with either spruce or fir tips, the young shoots from these trees you gather in spring - they're like hops.
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Rainbow Flavors | Spruce Essence | 2 oz | MoreBeer
Spruce essence from Rainbow Flavors. Use in a spruce beer soda, for adding to beer, or other flavoring uses. Free shipping over $59.
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