Spacers have replaced chasers as the drink that follows the drink. A chaser — typically beer — follows a shot of booze to cleanse the harsh alcohol of strong spirits off the palate. A spacer is a non-alcoholic drink that people enjoy between “drink” drinks. Spacers keep the beach vibes booming longer and prevent over-boozing. ALCOHOL-FREE BEER IS BOOMING: 5 …
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Alcohol-free beer is booming: 5 brands and 3 reasons behind the no-buzz buzz
Beer without the buzz is behind the biggest buzz in the biz. “Alcohol-free beer has been one of the hottest growth trends in the industry the past three to five years,” beer-industry insider Bump Williams, of Bump Williams Consulting in Connecticut, told Fox News Digital. The segment enjoyed a 34.5% sales rise in 2023 compared with year-end 2022 figures, according …
Read More »US health experts recommend less alcohol as new research challenges benefits of moderate drinking
It’s wine time. Beer Thirty. Happy hour. Five o’clock somewhere. Maybe it’s also time to rethink drinking? Moderate drinking was once thought to have benefits for the heart, but better research methods have thrown cold water on that. WOMEN WHO DRINK MORE THAN 8 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES A WEEK ARE AT GREATER RISK OF HEART DISEASE: NEW STUDY “Drinking less is …
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