Birch Beer is a sweet, carbonated beverage made from the sap or bark of the birch tree. It is often flavored with wintergreen, vanilla, or other spices, giving it a unique taste that sets it apart from traditional root beer. Birch beer can be found in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions, with the non-alcoholic variety being more common. This drink has its origins in North America, where it was traditionally brewed by indigenous peoples. Today, it is popular in certain regions, particularly in the northeastern United States, and is enjoyed by many as a nostalgic or regional specialty.