Spiritz

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The Patna High Court has observed that the alcohol prohibition law in Bihar has given rise to unauthorised trade of liquor. The court while overturning the demotion of a police inspector, who was accused of negligence under Bihar’s Excise Prohibition Law, criticised the Bihar's prohibition law's unintended consequences.

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In a landmark judgment The Supreme Court of India has ruled that states have complete legislative control over the production and trade of liquor, including the power to tax industrial alcohol such as denatured spirit and ENA. The judgment, delivered by a nine-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India D.Y.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The non-alcoholic drinks space has exploded in the past five years, with overall volumes swelling 20 percent in 2023 alone. But while Gen Z (at least those of age to drink) is often touted as the age group most excited about alcohol-free options, it’s a different generation driving the category’s growth.

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Just Drinks

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Our regularly updated guide will explore major alcoholic drinks producers' latest strategic moves in the no-and-low alcohol category.

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VinePair

JULY 30, 2024

If you’re like most drinkers, you’re likely starting to see a lot more non-alcoholic beer around. Last fall, The Wall Street Journal reported a jump of 32 percent in sales of non-alcoholic beer from a year earlier and an average of 31 percent growth over the previous four years, citing data from NielsenIQ. The TL;DR: a solid maybe.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Producers have a range of tricks to draw from to attempt to mimic the bite and body of alcohol. Instead of an alcohol burn, you get the burn of a hot chili pepper. Still wine producers often lean on an acidic, vinegar-like quality to give NA wines a kick. Beer and sparkling wine can hide alcohollessness in heavy carbonation.

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Just Drinks

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Heineken has stood by its belief in non-alcoholic beer despite its flagship product seeing sales sequentially slow in the third quarter.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Nearly a decade after Seedlip’s launch kickstarted the transformation of “non-alcoholic spirits” from a contradiction in terms to a legitimate beverage category, the case for thoughtful, well-executed non-alcoholic beverage programs has been resoundingly made. This is what it takes to create a world-class non-alcoholic drinks program.

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Just Drinks

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Rémy Cointreau is to use neutral alcohol made from legumes in the recipe for its namesake orange liqueur.

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Drinkhacker

JUNE 23, 2024

With the NA movement in full swing — and non-alcoholic wines getting better every day — it’s natural to ask the question: How should you store them? There’s lots of information on traditional (with alcohol) wine storage, but nothing I’ve ever seen on NA options. How should non-alcoholic wines be stored?

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PUNCH

JANUARY 3, 2024

The post Here’s Why You Should Be Adding Non-Alcoholic Spirits to Your Cocktails appeared first on PUNCH.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The world of alcohol shipping and ecommerce continues to evolve rapidly, settling into a new era in our post-Covid world. For answers, we interviewed Jaci Flug, partner in the Hospitality, Alcohol, and Leisure Industry Group at Greenspoon Marder LLP , and previously general counsel and senior vice president at Drizly. And what’s next?

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Drinkhacker

JULY 28, 2024

These products may have the names of cocktails on the cans, but the non-alcoholic beverages are technically all sodas, as they don’t really pretend to be cocktails but rather fizzy drinks that draw inspiration from boozy drinks. Devil’s Foot Non-Alcoholic Negroni – A collaboration with brewer Burial Beer Co.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

I don’t even know how to pronounce “De Soi,” but I do know this: It’s the latest celebrity-backed beverage, though this time it’s not a whiskey or a tequila but rather a non-alcoholic seltzer of sorts. A- / $20 per four-pack of 8 oz cans / drinkdesoi.com The post Review: De Soi Non-Alcoholic Aperitif St.

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Dry Atlas

OCTOBER 9, 2024

My husband always says alcohol is recession-proof. Yet, after being alcohol-free for over a year and deeply involved in the alternative beverage sector, I’ve realized the tides are turning, and we’re on the brink of a seismic shift in how people enjoy nightlife. In 2022, alcohol-related deaths outpaced all drug-related deaths combined.

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Dry Atlas

JUNE 12, 2024

Today, you can even enjoy kava in ready-to-drink formats as an alternative to alcohol. Kava vs. alcohol While alcohol consumption can lead to a myriad of negative side effects, including grogginess, dehydration, and hangovers, kava offers a gentler alternative that promotes relaxation without these downsides.

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PubClub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Whenever there is a heat wave, the National Weather Service puts out a statement to the press warning people not to drink alcohol. But is it really not safe to drink alcohol during a heat wave? Had I not done that, and started to drink alcohol instead of water, I would likely have had a heat stroke. It gives you warning signs.

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Drinkhacker

JUNE 16, 2024

Non-alcoholic amari are on the rise, and Lapo’s — a brand inspired by Italy but based in Dallas — is the latest to enter the fray. Lapo’s focuses on non-alcoholic options built around designing a boozeless version of the classic Campari and its iconic Negroni cocktail.

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Drinkhacker

JULY 10, 2024

Oddbird is the producer of some of my favorite non-alcoholic wines, and the brand recently sent two new expressions that we hadn’t yet seen, the white blend Presence and the red Addiction. Non-alcoholic red wines are incredibly difficult to pull off, but this is the best I’ve seen to date.

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Spiritz

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Raja Mukherji, a veteran in the alcoholic beverage sector, takes a closer look at how government policies affect the alcobev business and almost always create a negative force that hampers its growth. The post Dichotomy of the Alcohol Business appeared first on Spiritz Magazine. He also suggests a way out of this quagmire.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 21, 2024

takes one of its flagship brews into the NA universe with the launch of Road 2 Ruin Zero, a non-alcoholic IPA. That said, one thing’s for sure: It absolutely comes across like a standard alcoholic beer. Stratford, Connecticut’s Two Roads Brewing Co. As NA beers go, this one really nails the body.

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Drinkhacker

AUGUST 14, 2024

” We don’t have to tell you what AF stands for in today’s hip lingo: Why, it’s alcohol-free , of course. A- / $44 per 12-pack of 250ml cans af-drinks.com The post Review: Free AF Canned Non-Alcoholic Cocktails and Wine appeared first on Drinkhacker: The Insider's Guide to Good Drinking.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 16, 2024

On Wednesday, award-winning actor Tom Holland announced the launch of BERO, a lineup of non-alcoholic beers. We believe that non-alcoholic beer can be more than just a substitute — it can be a bridge to a more balanced life, and it can taste incredible.” For me, BERO is personal.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 6, 2024

Now, consumers who want the bracing flavor of Lucano without the booze have a new option: Amaro Lucano Non-Alcoholic. I would not have known this was a non-alcoholic spirit until I’d finished off the entire bottle — which, given how delightful it tastes, would be shockingly easy. How’s it made? I’m not sure.

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Just Drinks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Getting more non-alcoholic beer on draught is seen as key to the market’s growth but quality and flavour remain concerns.

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Cheers

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Beverage alcohol has a sizeable carbon footprint. The global alcoholic beverage industry produces about 1.5 The post How Beverage Alcohol Producers Practice Sustainability in 2024 appeared first on Cheers. Krystina Skibo is the Trade Managing Editor at Beverage Dynamics. Reach her at kskibo@epgacceleration.com.

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Spiritz

MARCH 13, 2024

The Canadian government has opted to limit the annual rise in alcohol excise taxes to 2 percent until 2026. These intiatives aim to support the alcohol industry and provide relief to businesses amidst economic challenges. The post Canada caps alcohol tax increase until 2026 appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 8, 2023

World Health Organization (WHO) has called all the countries to levy higher taxes on alcohol to encourage healthier behaviour across the nation states. At least 148 countries have applied excise taxes to alcoholic beverages at the national level, according to new data from the WHO. The new data set revealed that around 2.6

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Drinkhacker

MAY 30, 2024

What is the difference between a non-alcoholic liqueur and a syrup? Can you recreate your favorite libations with these… but less (or even no) alcohol? Giffard Elderflower Alcohol Free – Boldly sweet and floral on the nose — with the unmistakable note of Meyer lemon-meets-blossoms that any St.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

American singer, Katy Perry, has expanded her line of non-alcoholic ready-to-drink cocktails with the addition of a ski-inspired aperitif. Moritz Mule joins an extensive lineup in Perry’s De Soi non-alcoholic aperitifs range. Read the full article at Katy Perry Launches Non-Alcoholic Après-Ski Aperitif

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Advanced Mixology

OCTOBER 14, 2024

They also think about alcohol. Drinking is common at college events and social gatherings, and many students choose to consume alcohol as part of the experience. Why Choose Non-Alcoholic Options? Before discussing the alternatives let's take a look at why pupils choose non-alcoholic drinks.

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Spiritz

JANUARY 16, 2024

Uber has decided to shut down its alcohol delivery app named Drizly by the end of March 2024. Uber acquired the app to strengthen its position in the alcohol delivery market. Drizly provided technology to liquor stores for their deliveries and was the leading on-demand alcohol delivery service in the US, available in 1,400 cities.

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VinePair

AUGUST 1, 2024

Alcohol is under scrutiny from regulators, public health experts, and the media. On the broad message — that alcohol has a place in society, and that it can be consumed at safe levels — the industry largely agrees. Earlier this year, two of the most important alcohol companies in the U.S. Or is it at war with itself?

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Drinkhacker

JUNE 22, 2024

Pentire is a UK-based brand of non-alcoholic spirits and ready-to-drink cocktails, and we open our coverage of the brand with this NA amaro, a hearty concoction made from “naturally distilled coastal botanicals carefully blended with Blood Orange, Sea Rosemary and Oakwood.” Yeesh, I coulda had a V8!

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VinePair

JANUARY 3, 2024

And while the non-alcoholic beer and spirits categories have been churning out solid options for years, the non-alcoholic wine space is relatively new. Read on for the 10 best non-alcoholic wines we tried this year. Price: $25 The article The 10 Best Non-Alcoholic Wines for 2024 appeared first on VinePair.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 2, 2024

Here’s another non-alcoholic wine that again showcases how sparkling options outperform still wines in this category. Blanc de Blancs is made from chardonnay and colombard and is matured for 12 months “before being gently liberated from alcohol.” Again, the carbonation seems to be key.

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Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In the expanding world of alcohol alternatives, an interesting trend is bubbling up: the rise of non-alcoholic ciders. Non-alc cider mirrors the essence of traditional cider but without the alcohol content. Unlike alcoholic ciders, fermentation is halted before alcohol can develop, or alcohol is removed post-fermentation.

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