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Craft beer and imported wine — the early Celts had hipster tastes

ABC Science - Thu 20 Jun 19

Chemical analysis of Bronze Age ceramic fragments found in what is now France show the early Celts had their own twist on getting drunk more than 2,000 years ago. ...

Ancient Celts were partial to beer, mead and imported Greek wines

Newscientist - Wed 19 Jun 19

Analysing ancient pots has revealed the drinking habits of Celts in France. Over 2000 years ago they were drinking beer, mead and imported Greek wines

Early Celts in Burgundy appropriated Mediterranean products and feasting practices

Phys.org - Wed 19 Jun 19

Early Celts in eastern France imported Mediterranean pottery, as well as olive oil and wine, and may have appropriated Mediterranean feasting practices, according to a study published June 19, ...

Early Celts in Burgundy appropriated Mediterranean products and feasting practices, ScienceDaily - Wed 19 Jun 19

French Celts 2,700 years ago imported Mediterranean foods for feasts

Daily Mail - Wed 19 Jun 19

Hundreds of fragments from 99 ceramic containers have been excavated from the hillfort site of Vix-Mont Lassois in Burgundy by a team of German-led researchers.