The range of surprising non-alcoholic drinks is growing

The group of people who prefer to drink something other than alcohol is increasing. But then again it is not a cola or a spa red. People are looking for exciting drinks that also provide a taste explosion. And that offer is growing. More and more alternatives are available. These are the trends.

Less alcohol and fewer calories is a trend that we cannot ignore. The wine or beer must increasingly make way for an alcohol-free -zero percent- alternative. And this alternative does not mean soft drinks. No, people are looking for an aperitif that justifiably replaces the alcoholic drink. A drink that has a kick and a bite. In addition, the eye wants something, because having a drink is often a cozy or festive moment.

The trends

A number of trends can be distinguished in the country of non-alcoholic drinks. In addition to the non-alcoholic wine - something that still suffers from a bad image - and the non-alcoholic beer - this range is getting bigger and better - the cocktail substitutes upcoming.

mocktails are no longer seen as 'holiday drinks'. You can find them in the supermarket or online. Packed in a bottle where you can get started with different ingredients at home.

Do you find this difficult? Mocktails are also available ready-made. You buy them in a bottle or in a can and pour the contents into a nice glass.

Non-alcoholic mulled wine does well in winter.

New are the organic ginger syrups with which you can make a variety of non-alcoholic drinks. Bee GIMBER you will find a lot of recipes that use ginger syrup.

Exciting spice combinations. It's not just ginger syrups that spring up like mushrooms. There is an entire market devoted to putting together the perfect herbal combination. We recently ran the flavors of sipsnsoda against the body. Maybe something for you?

Bubble Tea. This drink came over from Asia. It has now become a national drink in Taiwan and Bubble Tea is also being sold in more and more places in the Netherlands. Young people especially love it. It is a combination of tea, milk, fruit syrup and tapioca balls. The tapioca balls - also called pearls - have a somewhat chewy structure and are available in all kinds of flavors and colors. Source: nu.nl