Want to enjoy a refreshing summer beverage without the booze? Mocktails are the crafty answer to an alcohol-free drink, perfect to enjoy on those particularly hot summer days. Here is where you can get some inspired takes when water just doesn’t cut it…
First and South is mixing refreshing beverages like the Wicked Mint with mint, lime bitters, grapefruit, simple syrup and club soda as well as Peach Punch with black cherry, peach nectar, lemon and club soda. The North Fork Table and Inn’s non-alcoholic offerings include the Super Delicious with fresh grapefruit juice and ginger ale. If you’re in the mood for bubbly, try the sparkling white tea with white cranberry, ginger, and spices. From The Halyard’s “Better Without Booze” list choose the Rock Shandy with non-alcoholic bitters, lemon-lime soda, and seltzer or the Citrus and Bitter with house tonic syrup and seltzer. At your local wine shop, find Wölffer Estate Vineyard’s non-alcoholic Petit Rosé Verjus, a sparkling beverage made with Pinot Meunier grapes.
