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Quaffers Lean More Toward Nonalcoholic Beer

Booze-free brews are gaining in popularity, including at Germany's Oktoberfest

(Newser) - The head brewmaster for Weihenstephan, the world's oldest brewery, has a secret: He really likes alcohol-free beer. Even though he's quick to say he obviously enjoys real beer more, Tobias Zollo says he savors alcohol-free beer when he's working or eating lunch. It has the same taste...

Why a Number of New Bars Don't Actually Serve Booze

They're opening up as more people experiment with sobriety

(Newser) - There’s something missing from a new wave of bars opening around the world: Alcohol. Aimed at the growing number of people exploring sobriety, the bars pour adult drinks like craft cocktails without the booze, the AP reports. At 0% Non-Alcohol Experience, a futuristic bar in Tokyo, patrons can sip...

New Guinness to Have Everything but Alcohol

0.0 line will be available only in Britain and Ireland to start

(Newser) - With people doing more of their drinking at home during the pandemic, demand for low- and no-alcohol drinks has increased. A marquee beer is going that route, with the debut of Guinness 0.0 next week in Britain and Ireland, the Guardian reports. Calling it "an exceptional day for...

2010's Hottest Drinks Chill You Out

 2010's Hottest Drinks 
 Chill You Out 
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2010's Hottest Drinks Chill You Out

Red Bull and coffee drinks give way to kava and valerian root

(Newser) - Drinks that wake you up are so last decade—the beverage trend in 2010 will be to ditch the Red Bull or latte for chill-out drinks with sedative ingredients. Beverages featuring chamomile, rose hips, melatonin, and valerian root claim to boost concentration; other "anti-energy" drinks include kava, an intoxicating...

French No Snobs on Virgin Cocktails
 French No Snobs 
 on Virgin Cocktails 
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French No Snobs on Virgin Cocktails

Paris' best hotel bars serve up delightful booze-free drinks

(Newser) - Nonalcoholic cocktails need not be exclusive to designated drivers and teenagers. While, er, “researching” Paris’ best hotel bars, Julia Langbein discovered that the virgin cocktail is one thing the French don’t look down upon. In Paris, she writes in Gourmet, “an alcohol-free drink isn’t a consolation...

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