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I love apples.  Apples are always on my kitchen counter –except maybe in the depths of summer. There are so many ways to enjoy an apple, whether sliced up with slabs of cheddar, dipped in crunchy peanut butter, or baked into a piping hot apple pie. But the best way to enjoy? Grab a cold one and munch away. The worst part about apples...

Nothing quite says fall like apples. Now, hear us out. We're based in Washington State, which for many, is synonymous with apples. 65% of all of the apples in the United States come from Washington and they account for 95% of all of our apple exports. So naturally we had to create an amazing apple flavored sparkling non-alcoholic beverage that is a little too...

It's starting to feel like fall here in Seattle and to us, fall means football! College Football!  This One Is For The Fans Here in Washington we have a classic college football rivalry and extremely passionate fans. With that in mind we decided that they would serve as our inspiration! For those that love a good tailgate but might be serving as the DD,...

The Fourth of July is right around the corner and we are ready for some patio time in the sun and a barbeque or two!  If you are hosting or attending a get together this Independence Day might we suggest offering or bringing a zero-proof option? A well made craft mocktail is a great way to include those who sober, temporarily not imbibing for...

If you follow us on the regular you know that non-alcoholic beer is an unusual mixer for us to use when crafting our zero-proof cocktails. However, we felt like with the emergence of some truly spectacular non-alcoholic beer hitting the market it was time to pull out our mixology kit and mix up some truly delicious shandies and radlers that even dad will love. ...

We're a week into June and that means it's Pride Month!  We thought we'd share some of our favorite recipes from our book, The Guide to Zero-Proof Cocktails but mix them up with some great mixers and garnishes from area queer-owned businesses and producers! Many of which can be found in one convenient package.  This year one of our favorites, Savor Seattle, has partnered with...

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer and we couldn't be more ready for some fun in the sun.  Even if it's looking a little gloomy outside still we are practicing our summer mixology skills with the help of our friends at Portland Syrups. Maybe we can will the warm weather to make an appearance for our mocktail sipping this weekend and even...

  We love a theme and any reason to celebrate, so we're thrilled to have another reason to concoct amazing zero-proof options for what is traditionally an alcohol heavy holiday. We believe there's even more to celebrate when you have options to make a holiday alcohol-free.   Our Take On Irish Coffee Are you a coffee lover like we are? We come by it...

Need a few last-minute mocktail ideas to ring in 2021? We have four new, festive recipes to get you to midnight and through DRY January. We don't know about you but we are ready to ring in a new year and kick off DRY January. 2020 was an adventure, to say the least! The holidays flew by and tonight, even if you are staying...

We're creating holiday mocktails inspired by your family cookie recipes! Welcome to The Great Virtual Cookie Exchange! This is the time of year when most of us would normally have a calendar full of parties, family gatherings, and toasts.If you're feeling a little disconnected from the people you love this year, you're not alone! We are too. So we wanted to bring you some...