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How a 19th-Century Bitters Brand Took America by Storm

Imbibe Magazine

If you were alive and even mildly sentient in the late 1860s, you would have been familiar with Drake’s Plantation Bitters. Starting from nowhere, these bitters suddenly seemed to be everywhere. Over five million bottles were sold in 12 months, and the demand is daily increasing.” A 100-proof medicine, but medicine nonetheless.

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Five Non-Alc Spirits for Easy Zero Proof Cocktails

Dry Atlas

But anything more complicated than opening a couple of bottles felt like hard work. From tea concoctions to all kinds of syrups to plucking up the courage to dive into my copy of “Zero” to make all manner of gorgeous concoctions. For me, Monday Zero Alcoholic Gin has been a fantastic find in this department.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Stocking Your Non-Alc Bar Cart

Dry Atlas

Rum White Cane Spirit Ritual Zero Proof Rum Alternative Your car cart needs a light rum for mojitos and daiquiris and Lyre’s knows exactly what they’re doing in this department. Ritual Zero Proof’s dark rum hits all the marks for tropical cocktails + rum punch. Nowadays, I find bitters essential to building a bar cart.

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Review: Lapo’s Aperitivo and Negroni (Non-Alcoholic)

Drinkhacker

The brand offers both a straight version of its Aperitivo — bottled in 750ml bottles — as well as single-serving canned Negroni cocktails. We tried them both, courtesy of The Zero Proof, a retailer which focuses on NA wines and spirits.

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The 24 Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks Brands for 2024

VinePair

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. Price: $40 / 4-pack 20 oz bottles De Soi Co-founded by Katy Perry in 2022, De Soi is a range of NA sparkling apéritifs available in four flavors. Agrestis Brooklyn-based St.

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BevX 2024: Xiquita Restaurante y Bar Brings Ancestral Traditions to Life

Cheers

For one, Xiquita, a BevX 2024 winner for Innovative Independent, boasts a robust selection of agave spirits, including mezcals, raicillas, sotols, bacanoras and tequilas, curated by beverage director Henry Ottrix, along with some zero-proof aguas frescas.

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We Asked 21 Bartenders: What’s the Best Vodka for Mixing Cocktails?

VinePair

Its a zero-waste, carbon-negative spirit that is distilled from the waste product of coffee production. Besides its fantastic taste, 10 percent of the proceeds from every bottle sold go to local LGBTQ+ organizations, making it a drink that supports and celebrates the community. Flavor-wise, Ive never tasted a vodka quite like it.

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