New year, new you! With the holiday season officially behind us, many are looking to participate in Dry January and dive into some healthier habits. And according to trends from the last few years, consumers are extending the Dry January movement into the rest of the year.
The industry is growing so fast that the global alcohol-free beverages market size was estimated at $1,223.93 billion in 2023. It is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4% from 2024 to 2030, according to Grand View Research.
The alcohol-free wine category is also booming, up 28.5% year-over-year, according to Nielsen Analytics, as Millennials and Gen Z embrace mindful drinking and healthier lifestyles.
As shoppers look to stock their fridges with zero proof beverage options or enjoy a booze-free drink at a restaurant, we’ve listed some delicious options below that consumers are sure to love.
Journey Juice” Mango IPA
Journey Juice is a bold, mango-chili IPA that features a blend of sweet, sour and spicy flavors. A product of Mash Gang, this alcohol-free brew is available in packs of 12.
Kylie Minogue 0% Sparkling Blanc
Kylie 0% Sparkling White is not produced with alcohol that is later removed; instead, the production process generates no alcohol while still delivering the subtle flavors and characteristics of a traditionally fermented wine. Retailing at $15.99, this wine alternative is sold in 750-ml. bottles boasts notes of Jasmine.
Giesen 0% Wines
Arguably one of the more well-known names in the alcohol-free wine space, Giesen boasts of line of wine alternatives, including Riesling, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Sparkling Brut, Rosé, Premium Red and the newly released Chardonnay. Giesen wines are available across the U.S.
Cheeky Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Rosé
Featuring strawberry, raspberry and red cherry notes, this sparkling wine alternative is available from Winc for an SRP of $23. It pairs perfectly with salads, fresh fruits, veggies and sushi.
Galaxy Ripple Imperial IPA
Best Day’s Galaxy Ripple is a bold double IPA that bursts with tropical and piney hop aromas. Its full-bodied malt sweetness is balanced by layers of peach, pineapple, passion fruit and pine flavors. Available for a limited time throughout the winter at retailers nationwide.
Seasn Zero Proof Bitters
Having recently launched in the U.S., this pair of original and intense 0.0% ABV cocktail bitters is designed to take mocktails to the next level. With two variants, LIGHT and DARK, they can be used to season drinks in the same way one would season food. LIGHT goes great in sodas or margaritas, and DARK goes great with seltzers or old fashioneds.
Cuvée Révolutionnaire Rouge
Combining Merlot and Tannat grapes from Gascony, this alcohol-free red wine goes perfect with beef carpaccio, vegetable lasagna or a classic shepherd’s pie. The nose boasts black fruits and spices notes with a hint of vanilla. Available for $25 through betterrhodes.com.
Free AF Cocktails
This alcohol-free canned cocktail brand offers classic cocktails like the Whiskey Ginger, Cucumber G&T, Sparkling Rosé and Apero Spritz all in zero proof varieties. Containing their proprietary ingredient, Afterglow™, a botanical heat extract that produces a gentle warming sensation, these canned cocktails deliver the same warmth and flavor as traditional alcoholic drinks without the booze.
Cuvée Révolutionnaire Blanc
Made with Colombard grapes from Gascony, this white wine alternative goes great with ceviche, a seasonal salad or savory white meats. The nose boasts dominant exotic and white fruits notes of pear and peach with hints of citrus zest. Available for $25 through betterrhodes.com.
PHILTERS Alcohol-Free Spirit Line
PHILTERS offers a unique lineup of alcohol-free spirits—Jynn, Mezkahl, Ruhm and Wiski—that deliver similar flavors of the original drinks. For $39.95 per bottle, consumers can mix PHILTERS into zero proof cocktails or mix with alcohol create lower proof beverages. Available through philters.com.
Cuvée Révolutionnaire Rosé
Containing Gros Mansard and Merlot grapes from Gascony, this alcohol-free rosé goes best with fresh tapenade, savory-sweet salads or seasonal tarts. The nose boasts notes of fresh ripe red fruit with a hint of citrus. Available for $25 through betterrhodes.com.
Pineapple Paloma
The infamous Mingle Mocktails canned mocktail brand has launched a new flavor just in time for Dry January: Pineapple Paloma. A blend of pineapple and grapefruit flavors, these 12-oz. cans have an MSRP of $38.95 per 12-pack. Available through minglemocktails.com.
Cuvée Révolutionnaire Pétillant Sparkling
Made with Merlot (Blanc Noir) grapes, this sparkling wine alternative goes great with a sweet and savory appetizer or a chocolate fondant. The nose boasts notes of candied fruits bolstered by hints of sweet and soft almonds. Available for $30 through betterrhodes.com.
Josh Cellars Non-Alcoholic Sparkling
This is the first alcohol-free selection put out by wine brand Josh Cellars. Made in Italy in the heart of the Prosecco region by a fifth-generation Italian winemaking team, this new offering brings the flavor of Josh Cellars Prosecco, without the alcohol content. With a touch of sweetness and flavors of pear, citrus and green apple, this sparkling zero proof wine is best enjoyed chilled on its own or in a mocktail. Available for $17.99 through joshcellars.com.
The White Lotus Mango Black Tea
Created in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, this tea by Saint James features flavors of mango and black tea. Containing zero calories and zero sugar, this gluten-free beverage is available nationwide at retailers including Erewhon, Target, Hannaford, Loblaws, Fred Meyer, Albertsons/Vons Southern California and more.
