The best alcohol-free drink may not taste exactly like beer, wine or whiskey. Instead of searching for a perfect imitation, choose drinks based on what you actually want them to do — refresh you after work, complement a meal, create a pre-dinner ritual or give you something satisfying to sip slowly.
AF Sips editor John Lisbonn breaks down why non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free wine, and zero-proof cocktails have improved so much in recent years. From better brewing and more balanced NA wines to less sugary mocktails and grown-up packaging, the alcohol-free drink category is finally being made for adults who care about taste, ritual, and real-life drinking occasions without the booze.
