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Non-Alcoholic Drink Reviews

Independent reviews of wine, beer, spirits, cocktails, and cider at 0.5% ABV or less, with sourced production facts.Tasted reviews and sourced facts for drinks at 0.5% ABV or less.

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85/100

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Revolution Brewing

Anti-Zero IPA

Beer · IPA · <0.5% ABV

90/100

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Halfway Crooks Beer

Brevet IPA

Beer · IPA · <0.5% ABV

The Metro run when the pils is gone.

91/100

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Editor’s Pick

Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

Wine · Cabernet Sauvignon · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

A Cabernet pour when you want dark fruit, cedar, and tannin, and you…

88/100

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N.0 ROSÆ

Wine · Sparkling rosé · 0.0% ABV · $20–$29

A sparkling when you want floral over red berry.

85/100

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Good Time Brewing

Wheat

Beer · Wheat · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

89/100

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Birnenschaumwein

Cider · <0.5% ABV · $30+

A sparkling perry when pear and quince should last, and the sweetness…

85/100

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Shipyard Brewing

Pumpkinhead

Beer · Pumpkin ale · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

A light spiced wheat when cinnamon should outlast the malt, and the…

85/100

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F*k'in Pum'kin Ale

Beer · Pumpkin ale · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

Pumpkin season, when the allspice is clear and the ale underneath…

86/100

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Sparkling Cuvee

Wine · Sparkling · 0.25% ABV · Under $20

Pour it again when you want sparkling wine that smells like one: pear…

85/100

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Sauvignon Blanc 2024

Wine · Sauvignon Blanc · 0.0% ABV

Anyone who wants fruit-forward, gently off-dry Sauvignon Blanc more…

87/100

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0.0% Sparkling

Wine · Sparkling · 0.0% ABV · $20–$29

A toast or an aperitif when you want floral fizz with a citrus snap.

85/100

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Veuve du Vernay

Sparkling

Wine · Moscato · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

A sweet toast, fruit dessert, or anyone who wants Muscat perfume…

85/100

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Best Day Brewing

Endless Mango IPA

Beer · IPA · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

A cold can when you want tropical fruit with a real IPA floor.

86/100

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Alkoholfrei Riesling

Wine · Riesling · <0.5% ABV · $20–$29

An off-dry Riesling for the drinker who comes for the acidity and the…

89/100

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Century Blend No.2

Wine · 0.25% ABV · $30+

A light red when you want finesse, fresh acidity, and dark fruit that…

86/100

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WiesenObst Cider

Cider · <0.5% ABV · $20–$29

A sweet apple-and-pear cider when fine bubbles and acidity have to…

88/100

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Wölffer Estate

Summer in a Bottle Rosé Zero

Wine · Rosé · 0.43% ABV · $20–$29

A chilled glass of fruit-led rosé over a long lunch.

89/100

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Pinot Noir

Wine · Pinot Noir · <0.5% ABV · $30+

A Pinot Noir when the aroma and a long savory finish matter more than…

85/100

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Rosé

Wine · Rosé · <0.5% ABV · $20–$29

A delicate rosé when citrus freshness and a slightly dry close are the…

88/100

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Leonis Blend 2022

Wine · 0.2% ABV · $30+

A red with actual weight, when dark berries, fresh acidity, and a…

87/100

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Verdejo 2023

Wine · <0.5% ABV · $20–$29

A Verdejo when melon should linger and the glass should feel finished.

87/100

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Society De La Rassi

2023 Neue Brut

Wine · Chardonnay · 0.5% ABV · $30+

A sparkling Chardonnay when you want dough and pear, then a tart…

88/100

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2024 Chardonnay

Wine · Chardonnay · <0.5% ABV · $30+

A Chardonnay when you want citrus, a buttery middle, and a saline edge.

87/100

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Sparkling Rosé

Wine · Sparkling rosé · <0.5% ABV · $30+

A dry sparkling rosé for tart strawberry and a fine bead.