The DRY Life

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...

2020 was a challenging year for many, if not all, of us. You may have heard that alcohol consumption increased throughout the pandemic. The articles, memes, and jokes everywhere on social media. We wanted to know more. This year, "social drinking" moved into our living rooms, kitchens, and more. We wanted to know how drinking habits actually changed in the last year and how...

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...

A note from our CEO and Founder, Sharelle Kalus, on our latest project. The Mocktail book that will have even the pickiest cocktail connoisseur trying zero-proof options. The Wednesday night before Thanksgiving, I received a very special delivery: the final copy of The Guide to Zero-Proof Cocktails the book that we had started at the beginning of the country’s lockdown. The last time I...

Even virtual gatherings and celebrations are worthy of a toast. Check out these cheers-worthy mocktails from our new book, The Guide To Zero-Proof Cocktails! Thanksgiving looks a little different this year for most of us. So, whether you are staying in with your immediate family or zooming the extended clan we think there are lots of reasons to toast to the holiday season. A...

Three Hocus Pocus themed mocktails to enjoy with your Halloween weekend. We have fully embraced fall and one of our favorite things about this beautifully crisp season is, of course, Halloween! Most of us are keeping it low key this year, without parties and re-imagining how to celebrate our spookiest holiday. Even if you're staying in with movies and popcorn we know just the...

Fall is in full swing here at DRY and can we just say we couldn't be happier! Sober October started off with a bang, some non-alcoholic bubbles, and a whole lot of exciting partnerships. Our Sans Bar Where You Are event brought together some of the leaders of the most exciting and cutting edge non-alcoholic beverage companies for a panel discussion about how zero...

It's fall y'all and you know what that means... Bring on the Pumpkin Spice Lattes! We're taking the #PSL from basic to bold! We are completely unashamed of our love of a little pumpkin spice. Given the year we've all had let's just all agree that a little spice can really make life a lot more comforting. We mixed it up a little and...