Book Review: Zero Proof by Elva Ramirez
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Zero Proof: 90 Non-Alcoholic Cocktails for Mindful Drinking is a beautiful collection of elegant and elevated cocktails, that will inspire everyone to try mindful drinking.
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Inspiring Women Who Are Rethinking Drinking Volume 6
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Meet Rachelle, an administrative assistant for a union in Alberta, a proud dog mom and music lover — there’s always music and laughter in the air around Rachelle.
Read MoreZero Bar Lifting Local Spirits: How This Toronto Woman Is Creating A Conversation and a Community
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Gail Lynch is the founder of Zero Bar, the first alcohol-free pop-up in Toronto. Her mission is to create a community and a conversation that is inclusive and healing, one zero-proof cocktail at a time.
Read MoreAt long last: Wellington Brewery’s craft sparkling hop water a winning AF product
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The local Ontario-based brewery known for its incredible craft beer craftsmanship has recently released a sparkling hop water as their freshman effort in the non-alcoholic category.
Read MoreThe evolution of AF: Unintoxicated’s new subscription box service first of its kind in Canada
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Make way for Un-intoxicated, monthly subscription boxes serving up a set of curated non-alcoholic options all based in the endeavour to help Canadians change our relationship with alcohol.
Read MoreInspiring Women Who Are Rethinking Drinking Volume 5
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Meet Kinza, a dog mom, digital marketing coordinator, and data and exercise enthusiast. Learn more about her inspiring journey, based in respect for oneself and others, below!
Read MoreCreative bartending, personal choice and the potential for a big payday: The ups and downs of inclusive hospitality
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“I'm happy to pay just as much for a non-alcoholic cocktail as I would for an alcoholic cocktail. I still want something tasty.” Why bars and restaurants haven’t always jumped at serving alcohol-free cocktails, and the opportunity cost of making that choice.
Read MoreDesperately seeking something
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Letter From The Editor: I didn’t become an AF sommelier overnight. It started with grocery store alcohol-free beer just like everyone else. But I was desperately seeking something!
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The World’s First Catalogue for Alcohol-Free Drinks is Sticking Close to its Roots
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Better Without is the world’s first app dedicated to helping anyone discover restaurants and retailers nearby who carry or serve alcohol-free or non-alcoholic drinks. Having launched in the U.K. in late 2020 to much success, the app is finally coming to Canada on Aug. 18.
Read MoreInspiring Women Who Are Rethinking Drinking Volume 4
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Meet Alisa, a mom, part-time dental hygienist, and photographer. Her journey to rethinking drinking was a slow one. Now, she is cognizant of the place alcohol holds in her life, but also practices kindness with herself in her relationship with it. Read more about here inspiring journey.
Read MoreHow did we get here: A round-up of what you should read about the mercurial wine mom
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Why is mommy-wine culture the way it is? We’ve rounded up five great reads to get you rethinking this aspect of women and drinking with some ideas on how we can move towards change.
Read MoreLager than life: how to pair bold AF beers with vibrant foods
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Even if weekends in Toronto don’t serve up the best of weather, what can be guaranteed is good food and drink. Here are some very tasty — even surprising — food and alcohol-free beer pairings.
Read MoreBrunch time! The Basics for an Alcohol-Free brunch
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The pandemic is almost over (fingers crossed!) and people are slowly getting back to socializing. Outdoor brunches seem to be all over the gram - if you’re hosting a brunch soon, don’t miss our basic list of what alcohol-free drinks to have on hand to please all your guests.
Read MoreInspiring Women Who Are Rethinking Drinking Volume 3
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Meet Ashley Lambert, a passionate nature-lover and explorer who began rethinking and reworking her relationship with alcohol after realizing that it couldn’t provide the healing she needed in her life.
Read MoreThe paradox of taste and alcohol: Rethinking our relationship with food and drinking
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According to researchers, when we drink we negatively impact how we taste food, a very unwelcome paradox in our alcohol-saturated world. Read more about how that steak doesn’t actually taste better with wine, it’s just all in our mind.
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Entrepreneur Jo-Anne Reynolds on the Birth of Canada’s Sober-Curious Movement
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Founder of Sexy AF Spirits Jo-Anne Reynolds is a powerful force to be reckoned with. She is perhaps the most notable role model for all wanting to be more inclusive in the hospitality space when it comes to alcohol-free drinks and education, because Reynolds is keenly aware of the fact that when you include others, you allow them to feel confident and sexy AF.
Read More4 Alcohol-free Drinks to Order For The Long Weekend
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An alcohol-free lifestyle involves a lot of planning what you’re going to drink - and a long weekend is no exception. Here are four of our top picks you can order today and have it at your door by Friday.
Read MoreWomen's Anger at the WHO’s Global Action Plan & What It Means
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What were we actually saying with our criticism of the World Health Organization’s global alcohol action plan? Could we have taken a more nuanced approach?
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