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January 1, 2025

Nonalcoholic drinks we love

A variety of different nonalcoholic drinks.
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Nonalcoholic drinks have come a long way. There are plenty of grown-up, complex, and sans-booze beverages that go far beyond the one-note or overly simplistic bottles of the past. We’ve tasted dozens of options—neat, on the rocks, mixed with seltzer and tonic, and more—to find the most delicious bottles worthy of your next dinner party.

Our favorites include a fresh and citrusy spirit and a juicy aperitif with a kick→

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