AskHistorians on reddit has put this very question into their "very frequently asked questions" due to its popularity, and there's a decent number of answers de

AskHistorians on reddit has put this very question into their "very frequently asked questions" due to its popularity, and there's a decent number of answers describing why its a myth: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7b8jea/is_it_true_most_people_in_medieval_europe_drank/dpgj9wp/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7b8jea/is_it... https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2bewpo/what_factors_made_beer_so_important_to_the/cj76n6f/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2bewpo/what_...