A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Table of Contents : Join the Sober October Challenge Benefits of Not Drinking Alcohol 3 Custom Mocktail Recipes Other Non-Alcoholic Drinks Final Thoughts It’s my favorite time of year! So let’s dive into delicious mocktail recipes and tips to help you stay on track during Sober October and beyond.

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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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Crafty Bartending

MARCH 13, 2023

Thanks to the vast array of new non-alcoholic (NA) drinks and mocktails, enjoying a sober night out with friends has never been easier.

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

LP has also collaborated with numerous celebrities and companies, providing curated cocktails and mocktails for events such as Disney Food & Wine and the 2023 Emmy Awards. ’s new line of non-alcoholic cocktails, marking a significant expansion into the world of mocktails.

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Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

By Philip Brandes, Founder and CEO of Bravus Brewing Company It’s hard to dive into the world of non-alcoholic beverages without encountering the phrase “better-for-you.” Everywhere you look, brands and influencers promote their non-alc products as healthier alternatives to alcoholic drinks. But are they truly better for you?

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Are they a middle-aged couple who want a good, reputable wine for dinner? Offer Non-Alcoholic/Mocktail Options Low or no ABV drinks are becoming popular with the increased trend of healthy consciousness. Almost every cocktail can be transformed into a mocktail with attention to the flavor profile of the cocktail.

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VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

In recent years, the non-alcoholic (NA) space has exploded in breadth and depth. Overall, we determined that the bitter profile of aperitifs lends itself best to an NA format, as it’s seemingly easier to mimic without alcohol. Now that you’re up to speed, here are the 24 best non-alcoholic drinks brands for 2023.

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A Bar Above

MAY 20, 2024

Since it’s that time of year again, we’ve rounded up five perfect cocktail recipes– complete with non-alcoholic mocktails for the underage crowd and non-drinkers– to elevate your graduation party. Want to make a non-alcoholic version? Garnish with a lime wheel and enjoy! Check out this recipe instead.

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Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

But, as the non-alcoholic movement continues to grow, a new wave of non-alc gins has emerged, promising the familiar flavors without the alcohol. The spirit’s popularity was further amplified due to a series of legislative acts that made it easier and more profitable to produce gin rather than beer or wine.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Nearly two decades have passed since the first Charleston Wine + Food festival kicked off in South Carolina in 2005. Nineteen years and hundreds of popped bottles later, the 2024 iteration of the annual celebration, like the wine and spirits served to attendees every year, has only improved with age.

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Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

More recently, the surge in alcohol alternatives has introduced an intriguing update: non-alcoholic tequila. Agrandir Grand] What is non-alcoholic tequila? In recent years, there’s been a surge in the demand for non-alcoholic versions of classic spirits, and tequila is no exception. Let’s dive into this unique spirit.

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Dry Atlas

OCTOBER 2, 2024

I’m Nicole Jaques, mom of two, Home CEO, and your go-to for all things non-alcoholic this fall. I’ve been sober for two years now, and here’s the thing: you don’t have to have a problem with alcohol for it to have a problem with you. Spoiler alert: cutting out alcohol was one of the best decisions I ever made. Cheers to that!

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Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

By Ricki Crowley, Founder of celi I’ve had non-alcoholic beers around the world—at sunset in Santa Marta on the Caribbean Sea, at the foot of the Trevi fountain in Rome (one euro lighter), and on a cliff in Dubrovnik moments before a seventh impulse tattoo. You’re also missing out on revenue.

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Dry Atlas

MARCH 20, 2024

In recent years, there’s been a surge in the demand for non-alcoholic versions of classic spirits, and rum is no exception. But what exactly is non-alcoholic rum? The earliest iterations of rum can be linked to ancient India and China, where sugarcane was first fermented to produce alcoholic beverages. What is non-alcoholic rum?

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Pretty much everyone loves tropical cocktails (or even mocktails ), so these are nice gifts for wedding attendants– ones everyone can enjoy. Add a personal touch by flagging your own favorite cocktail recipe or adding a mini bottle of alcohol to the gift. This also makes a great bachelorette party gift.)

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Dry Atlas

AUGUST 7, 2024

Partner Content: Busty Lush As the wife of a brewer, Laurel Harrop’s entry into the non-alcoholic space might be surprising. In this Q&A, Laurel shares the origins of Busty Lush, the rationale behind her female-forward brand identity, and the creative vision for her expansion from non-alcoholic beers to mocktails.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Here, we’ve rounded up curated recommendations for the best cocktail books to gift from Cider Mill Press (an imprint of HarperCollins Focus), a publisher of high-quality, elegant books on wine and spirits. For those focused on reaching new fitness goals in 2025, consider Mocktails: A Collection of Low-Proof, No-Proof Cocktails.

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Dry Atlas

JANUARY 10, 2024

Hilary Sheinbaum is a journalist and the author of The Dry Challenge (HarperCollins) , a judgment-free guide to giving up alcohol for a month-long period. The premise was to see who could go an entire month without alcohol. One attendee in her 30s—who had never had a sip of alcohol due to religious reasons—was so intrigued!

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Dry Atlas

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Ready-to-drinks 2023 was the year of the RTD, with brand after brand launching canned mocktails. We also saw beverage brands enter our space via RTD mocktails. In March, Recess launched their Zero Proof Craft Mocktail collection , their first expansion into the non-alc category. But, there are risks.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We even have a few recs for those who prefer their cocktail recipes sans alcohol. We love women in the bar and alcohol industry!) Rex Whiskey is the perfect bottle to add to your bar for the holidays with its warm aromas of apple, toffee, and red wine.

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Cheers

JANUARY 23, 2024

One thing everyone seems to agree on: No-/lo-alcohol drinks are here to stay. We suspect there will always be an uptick in mocktail offerings in January, however. Some also expect orange wines (essentially skin-contact white wines) to heat up in 2024. Another obvious trend is the rise ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails.

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Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

It tastes like – alcohol. If you are looking for a non-alcoholic spirit that can take the place of vodka in your favorite cocktail… Look to na gin and botanical spirits. Bitters All The Bitter – Travel Pack (Aromatic, Orange, New Orleans) When I was drinking alcohol, I didn’t know what bitters were – nor did I care!

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Moody Mixologist

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

I love crafting seasonal cocktails and mocktails this time of year, and this Cranberry Campari Spritz has become a classic. The spritz originated in Italy and was a mix of sparkling wine, bitter liqueur, and sparking water. Spritzes are generally light, refreshing, bittersweet, and low in alcohol.

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Dry Atlas

JULY 10, 2024

By Monica Olano, Founder of Cali Sober Mom As a leader in the Cali Sober movement, I’ve dedicated my journey to exploring and advocating for healthier, more inclusive alternatives to alcohol. Their drinks offer the perfect crisp carbonation and are flavorful, making them ideal for those who enjoy a true mocktail experience.

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Dry Atlas

JULY 10, 2024

By Monica Olano, Founder of Cali Sober Mom As a leader in the Cali Sober movement, I’ve dedicated my journey to exploring and advocating for healthier, more inclusive alternatives to alcohol. Their drinks offer the perfect crisp carbonation and are flavorful, making them ideal for those who enjoy a true mocktail experience.

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PubClub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

If you don’t know what to get off the libations menu, Cityscape’s signature drink is the Buzz Bar alcoholic popsicle, which is submerged in a glass of sparkling white wine. Seating is first come, first served unless a bottle service package is purchased. Cocktail attire is requested.

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Dry Atlas

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The study, conducted by alcohol-free retailer Club Soda and marketing agency Boldspace, emphasizes the importance of language in marketing these products. The report advises these brands to focus on presenting the product’s alcohol by volume (ABV) without emphasizing the non-alc aspect.

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PubClub

DECEMBER 20, 2023

For those who prefer cocktails other than a Bloody Mary, there is the Seascape with Grey Goose Essences Strawberry + Lemongrass, lemon, sugar and sparkling wine; the Daybreak, crafted with Casamigos Reposado tequila, Cointreau, rosé, guava, citrus and mixed berries; or a selection of craft cocktails, beers and wines. 2:30 p.m.

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Three Spirit

OCTOBER 11, 2023

All three of their non-alcoholic cocktails feature Three Spirit's C ollection. Coffee shop by day, speciality wine and cocktail bar by night. Check out their No Fashioned mocktail featuring Nightcap. A wide offering of beer, wine and cocktails mean there is something for everyone -including Three Spirit.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Credit: Compère Lapin “One of my favorite [drinks] on the current menu is the CL Daiquiri, our take on the classic cocktail,” says the restaurant’s wine director, Roxy Eve Narvaez. In 2023, Barriere showcased this history-forward beverage education at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen.

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Three Spirit

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Wine with lunch or a nightcap over a Christmas movie sounds fantastic, and slipping some mocktails in between is even better. Anywhere that doesn't put up their non-alcoholic range online, probably doesn't have a very good one! To quote the wine drinking Adele, go easy. I guarantee you everyone will want to try it!"

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VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

If a brand like Pepsi had only lazily encouraged drinkers to add milk to their soft drink, Dr Pepper doubled down on the trend, producing a sort of coconut cream-flavored canned (non-alcoholic) cocktail. It was launched in time for college football tailgating season and meant to be drunk as a mocktail or used to amp up a cocktail.

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VinePair

JANUARY 18, 2024

It has people spending $400 at upscale supermarket chain Erewhon and supermodels creating non-alcoholic, functional beverages. There are more mocktails, juice options, and non-alcoholic beers than ever before. ” What exactly makes mixing alcohol and caffeine dangerous? Debuting in 2005, the 23.5-ounce

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SevenRooms

JANUARY 8, 2024

Customers can prepay for a winter wine flight or a non-alcoholic winter soda experience to enhance their reservation. consumers participated in Dry January, a popular wellness challenge where participants abstain from alcohol for the month. But don’t stop at mocktails. But that’s not all — etch.

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Dry Atlas

MARCH 6, 2024

In this interview, they dive into life as a husband-wife team, their rapid approach to product iteration, and the strategy behind Aura Bora’s Dry Guys non-alcoholic cocktail brand extension. They also explore the evolving landscape of alcohol consumption and their vision for Aura Bora’s role as an evening beverage.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The recipe below is also a Snow original, and he recommends using as neutral a vinegar as possible, such as cane vinegar or a simple white wine vinegar. Due to the acetic acid in vinegar, shrubs have a slightly sour bite to them, making them a great substitute for a cordial or liqueur in cocktails and mocktails alike.

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Three Spirit

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Back in July I shared a bit about my experience going alcohol-free and some of the most common questions I’ve received from across the internet. I hope these are helpful to you wherever you are at in your alcohol-free or sober curious journey! Get an alcohol-free drink in your hand immediately. Do you feel better?

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