Guests drank wine from a cup called a kylix ... Did alcohol lubricate the Neolithic revolution? Did beer help persuade Stone Age hunter-gatherers to give up their nomadic ways, settle down ...

which he sold to Diageo in 2012—along with his son Hunter and a few other key members. “In the early 2000s, when new beer and wine brands were popping up left and right, I created flavored ...