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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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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VinePair

APRIL 9, 2025

Makeshift drinks of house party fame like jungle juice (or even Gen Zs beloved Borg ) might take the cake in terms of nuclear alcohol content, but there are better, more balanced options than mixing vodka with Crystal Lite in a milk gallon. While bottles can range in alcohol level, some expressions can reach 75 percent ABV.

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VinePair

JANUARY 16, 2024

According to a recent Gallup poll , more than three out of every five Americans regularly consume alcohol, with approximately 20 percent of those drinkers admitting to overindulging on occasion. billion gallons of alcohol (approximately 2.51 billion gallons of alcohol (approximately 2.51 has been trending upward since 1995.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

All three categories are bold in alcohol content, packed with flavor, and, from a packaging perspective, require different bottle designs from their more modestly proofed counterparts. the explanation lies in how alcohol interacts with heat. When exposed to heat, alcohol expands at a much greater rate than other liquids, such as water.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Further, these orders can sometimes come across as a sneaky way for drinkers to get a little extra alcohol for the price of a regular drink. Paydar explains that at Monkey Thief and many other establishments, drinks are meticulously designed to be well balanced between acidity, sweetness, and alcohol.

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A Bar Above

MARCH 7, 2025

For more info on how to join us at the event, jump to the bottom of this article. The video at the top of this article discusses apps with some of these features.) Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI Tech Meets Trending Topics AI is playing a role in the rise of low-ABV and non-alcoholic drinks.

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A Bar Above

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re rounding out Dry January with three non-alcoholic drinks: the Piña Colada, Aperol Spritz, and Strawberry Daiquiri. These delicious mocktails are some of our favorite drinks without alcohol– and even though they’re great for hot summer days, they’re equally good alcohol-free party options all year long.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 14, 2025

Women of the Vine & Spirits (WOTVS) is celebrating its 10th anniversary, highlighting a decade of work advancing women’s roles across the beverage alcohol industry. Today, WOTVS is a thriving global network that has made significant strides in fostering a more gender-diverse industry, changing the face of beverage alcohol.

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Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

For various reasons, most of my family doesn’t drink alcohol anymore. And this year will mark our first holiday gathering that’s alcohol-free. Fortunately, with an ever-growing category of spirit-free options , the transition from cocktails to no-alcohol drinks should be easy.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 9, 2024

Women of the Vine & Spirits (WOTVS) , the only global membership organization dedicated to empowering and advancing women across every industry sector and all three-tiers in the beverage alcohol industry, has announced 86 Harassment ( www.86harassment.com General session segment announcing 86 Harassment at the WOTVS Global CONNECT!

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VinePair

JUNE 2, 2025

The wines made predominantly from the Moscato Bianco grape are aromatic, fruity, and lower in alcohol, making them perfect for long, lazy afternoons or aperitivo hours. The wine has a relatively low, food-friendly alcohol count between 6 8 percent and 11 percent for the brut version. This article is sponsored by Consorzio Asti DOCG.

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VinePair

MAY 22, 2025

bitters are sold under the non-potable alcohol designation, a category that requires approval from the Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). This category includes products like vanilla extract, so while they contain alcohol, theyre sold as ingredients to be used in a greater product, rather than for direct consumption like alcoholic beverages.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

percent ABV, it’s not “alcohol-free” but is defined as “nonalcoholic” by the FDA.) AL’s Classic Non-Alcoholic Beer Alban de Pury launched AL’s Drinks Company in 2020 when he realized he felt better after he stopped drinking beer. Here are some excellent low-proof brews hailing from around the globe. And, it’s less than 0.5 percent ABV.

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VinePair

MAY 26, 2025

Aside from the seemingly endless array of raw ingredients gin distillers have at their disposal, the alcohol content of a given gin is going to have a massive impact on its mouthfeel and concentration of flavor. Image retrieved from chas53 via stock.adobe.com The article The Ultimate Gin Flavor Map [Infographic] appeared first on VinePair.

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Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Years before the Cambrian explosion of alcohol-free beverage options, Detroit-based Casamara Club started making what they dubbed “leisure sodas.” ” Their botanically laced beverages offered complex, not-too-sweet flavors perfect for when you wanted to sip something special, sans alcohol.

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Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 30, 2025

The traditional Korean rice wine makgeolli (pronounced MAHK-oh-lee ), also called sool (which simply means alcohol but tends to refer to rice-based drinks) may be unfamiliar to some people stateside. But thanks to domestic craft producers like Alice Jun, who founded Hana Makgeolli in Brooklyn, both awareness and interest are on the rise.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2024

But everyone’s relationship with alcohol is different, and, for me, moderation is key all year long. Fortunately, whether you’re booze-free for a day or the foreseeable future, the caliber and availability of alcohol-free options keeps improving. Self-reflection is always a great idea! My current obsession is St.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

For Luke and I, alcohol didn’t make us our best selves,” Bullock says. With] other intoxicants like alcohol and caffeine, we drink them in a micro-dose,” Bullock says. “We We’re evolving from a system where it’s binary—do you drink alcohol or be sober?—to But what we found with cannabis is it actually made us more ourselves.”

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

They do not use alcohol procured from a third party and then add flavor to make their drinks. Made from local oranges, bananas, pineapples and mangoes, the spirits are all available for tasting at One Corners on-premise garden bar.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 9, 2024

According to the article, the Dublin brewery is already working at full capacity to fulfill orders. So while the alcohol industry at large struggles with sales , Guinness continues to grow. The article Guinness Rations Supply to British Pubs as the Stout Surges in Popularity appeared first on VinePair. Pub owners in the U.K.

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Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 30, 2025

Photo by Nat and Cody At its core, a taproom is a gathering place to enjoy beverages, alcohol not always included. Its a responsible way to live and teach your kids that alcohol is not a bad thing. By the time you get home at seven oclock and youre exhausted, you want to stay home, Sharp says.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

It’s natural to see ebbs and flows among any booming industry, and non-alcoholic spirits are no different. Without the kick of alcohol, it has the potential to get lost against extra strong flavors. This is great news for drinkers (or non-drinkers, as it were).

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Adonis Simple and low in alcohol, this classic is the perfect aperitif. Clean Slate In this low-alcohol cocktail, Manzanilla sherry meets bianco vermouth, Salers and Scrappy’s Orleans bitters. 50/50 Tomato Margarita Manzanilla sherry lowers the proof and increases the savoriness of this tomato mezcal margarita.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Here we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite creamy beverages, from alcohol-free yogurt coolers to savory and tangy cocktails. Alcohol-Free Banana and Coconut Smoothie Dark chocolate and toasty coconut elevate this smoothie to dessert status.

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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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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

While alcohol consumption is up during the holidays, it may be time to rethink your relationship with alcohol for the month of Dry January. For some people (such as regular drinkers who maybe partied a little too hard in December), it’s abstaining from alcohol through the entire month of January in order to reset.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

Taboos about visibly pregnant people working in spaces where alcohol is served persist. I was really worried about what all these men would think if I came over to their table with a big belly and a bottle of wine.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 6, 2024

How did you get into the beverage alcohol business? Do you think the beverage alcohol industry has improved as far as women and gender DEI in the past five years? The beverage and alcohol industry has made vast strides in the area of gender equality and inclusivity.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

And making it a cinch, says Rodriguez: Add chopped-up peppers to high-proof alcohol, let it sit for a few hours, and taste frequently until the preferred heat is reached. Stone Fruit Liqueurs Make liqueurs with cherries, peaches, or plums by adding the fruit to alcohol (vodka, gin, or rum) and letting them infuse.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

With how much we hear about the idea of increased alcohol abstention, it doesn’t seem like shots should still be as popular as they are. Listen Online Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify The article The VinePair Podcast: How Shots Got Classy appeared first on VinePair. But they are back in drinking culture indeed.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 31, 2024

How did you get into the beverage alcohol business? I’m a newcomer to the beverage alcohol industry. Do you think the beverage alcohol industry has improved as far as women and gender DEI in the past five years? What advice do you have for people (women in particular) looking to get into the beverage alcohol industry?

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VinePair

MARCH 11, 2025

As per the treatys original terms, all alcoholic drinks above 10 percent ABV fell into a separate classification from those below that strength. Still, in 2011, Russias national level of alcohol consumption was twice the critical level proposed by the World Health Organization. The laws all went into effect at the start of 2013.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 24, 2024

Max Reis of Mirate in Los Angeles also insists on chilling the alcohol before building the cocktail. Essentially carbonation thrives, especially with alcohol, the closest it is to its freezing point,” he explains. Either stir the alcohol with ice about 13 times before building the drink or keep the bottle in the freezer.

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Chilled Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore the origins of French liqueurs and delve into the production processes of notable brands, including Noces Royales by Spiritique, Arvani by Artez, and several liqueur options by Jules Theuriet and Jahiot.

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VinePair

APRIL 25, 2025

After the formation of the AVA system in 1980, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) now known as the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) put forth an initiative to evaluate the vines grown in the U.S. But as it would turn out, that wasnt correct, either.

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Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

6-pack, bevmo.com Huss Brewing Scottsdale Blonde Maybe it’s because this lightly hopped low-alcohol beer is the perfect refreshment to counter Arizona’s desert heat or because its higher carbonation makes it so food-friendly, but Scottsdale Blonde is Huss Brewing’s top seller. Why do any old lager like everyone else, right?”

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