Its original name more accurately described the uniquely flavored beverage, so what actually led to root beer being call root ...

Whether you prefer A&W, Barq’s, or Mug, you’re likely familiar with root beer if you grew up in the U.S. You may be less familiar with the drink’s origins, including how beer ended up in the ...

15. Summit. This root beer brand looks exactly like what you think it does: an authentic root beer from the 1930s that had its original debut in a pharmacy-slash-apothecary.

Poppi is shaking things up with its root beer flavor. The prebiotic soda brand made the announcement in an Instagram post on Tuesday, June 3, explaining that criticism from customers prompted the ...

Sassafras, the original root in root beer, was banned as a food flavoring by the Food and Drug Administration in 1960. Many of today's small soda crafters tout their root beer is made with real ...

Reporter Daniel Higgins blind taste-tested five Wisconsin root beer brands: Potosi, Baumeister, Point Premium, Sprecher, Jolly Good and Twig's.