Midas Touch Wins Brew Fest

Midas Touch

Midas Touch

Midas Touch won Bronze in Best Specialty Honey Beer category at the Great American Brew Fest in Colorado. Read more

This recipe is based on an ancient Turkish recipe using the original ingredients from the 2700 year old drinking vessels discovered in the tomb of King Midas. Somewhere between wine & mead; this smooth, sweet, yet dry ale will please the Chardonnay of beer drinker alike. Read more from Dogfish Head Brewery

Fifty years ago, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology began excavations at the ancient Phrygian capital of Gordion in central Turkey. Within six years, the expedition had made one of the most spectacular archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. In the largest burial mound at the site, they located what has since been identified as the tomb of Gordion’s most famous son, King Midas. Read more about the Funerary Feast of King Midas