Summer Sips: 9 Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Canned Cocktails

When the temperature is as high as the humidity in South Florida, the last thing anyone needs is a dehydrating, booze-filled beverage. This is especially true for someone in recovery from alcohol use disorder. 

Thankfully, there are plenty of thirst-quenching, refreshing drinks that don’t contain alcohol. Non-alcoholic refreshments are a fun and beneficial way to enjoy drinks with friends and family without compromising your sobriety.

Are you on the hunt for something new to sip? Here are 9 popular, non-alcoholic canned cocktails, so you can have your mocktail and drink it too!

1. Ghia Le Spritz

Ghia makes a popular aperitivo that can be treated like a concentrate and mixed with soda water at each person’s desired ratio. Their ready-to-drink canned beverages, like the Le Spritz offering, come in various flavors. Choose from:

• Ghia Ginger
• Ghia Soda
• Sumac & Chili
• Lime & Salt

2. Avec

Avec recognizes that while their canned beverages may be mixed with alcohol, many people do routinely enjoy them without alcohol. There is something for everyone considering the wide variety of flavors such as:

• Yuzu & Lime
• Ginger
• Grapefruit & Pomelo
• Spiced Mango & Passionfruit
• Jalapeno & Blood Orange
• Hibiscus & Pomegranate

Ready for an icy beverage yet?

3. Parch

Parch crafts non-alcoholic agave spirits and cocktails that include a Prickly Paloma and a Spiced Piñarita. Whether you are a fan of smoky and spicy or bitter and sweet, they have both. 

In addition to the ingredients you’d expect to find, the NA cocktails also contain adaptogens. Parch’s website explains that their “bespoke blend of active adaptogens are carefully tuned to work symbiotically with your body’s natural functions to relieve stress and optimize wellbeing.” They call this “The Parch Effect.”

4. Recess Zero-Proof Craft Mocktail

Recess is known for having canned beverages touting adaptogens and herbs for mood support. The brand recently released its Zero-Proof Craft Mocktails. Flavors include the following:

• Lime “Margarita”
• Grapefruit “Paloma”
• Watermelon “Mojito”
• Ginger Lime “Mule”

5. Kin Euphorics

Kin Euphorics makes “functional beverages.” Each flavor is crafted with ingredients based on Ayurvedic medicine. Even the beverage names and descriptions fall in line with the brand name and include:

• Kin Spritz: Invigorating Energizer
• Kin Bloom: Heart-Opening Joy
• Actual Sunshine: Immunity + Beauty Booster
• Lightwave: Portal to Peace

6. NOPE Beverages

NOPE Beverages are all about having fun without the booze. This alternative, 0% alcohol cocktail beckons with “all the fun, none of the regret.” There’s no reason to settle with club soda when you can choose from the following booze-free beverage options:

• Rosemary Vanilla Lemonade.
• Strawberry Basil Smash.
• Mango Margarita With Jalapeño.
• Raspberry Lime Ginger Beer.

7. Beckett’s Tonics

The canned cocktail options from Beckett’s are all infused with distilled botanicals to ensure a premium taste experience. These ready-to-drink beverages offer the satisfaction of full flavors and aromas without the calories or drawbacks of versions containing alcohol. Non-alcoholic cocktail choices include:

• Flying Mule — Moscow Mule Sparkling Cocktail
• Mystic Dove — Paloma Sparkling Cocktail
• Stone Daisy — Lime Margarita Sparkling Cocktail
• Juniper Fly — Gin & Tonic Sparkling Cocktail

8. St. Agrestis

St. Agrestis offers multiple non-alcoholic cocktails that come in cans, in addition to their cocktails in a unique glassware shape. Be sure to check the label before your first sip because the company also carries versions of the same drinks with alcohol. For their non-alcoholic options, choose from a:

• Phony Negroni.
• Phony Mezcal Negroni.
• Phony Espresso Negroni.
• Amaro Falso.

9. Figlia Fiore Frizzante

If you enjoy a juicy, fizzy beverage with a kick of spice, Figlia Fiore Frizzante might be for you! This booze-free, canned beverage from Figlia may seem similar to Ghia’s Le Spritz, but there are subtle differences your tastebuds will notice.

While having grab-and-go beverage options can be an easy way to enjoy a flavorful, non-alcoholic drink, you can also make your own refreshing NA beverages at home. Sometimes, even the simplest ingredients can result in delicious combinations. Try your hand at mixing freshly squeezed juices, soda water, and herbs!

This summer, enjoy your next picnic, BBQ, or beach day with a beverage that respects your recovery while satisfying your sense of taste.

If you or someone you care about needs help with their alcohol use, Recovery First Treatment Center is an alcohol and drug rehab near Miami that provides evidence-based addiction treatment at several levels of care, including detox, inpatient addiction treatment, and outpatient rehab services.

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