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Bright, bold, and made without artificial dyes—naturally colored cocktails are the perfect way to elevate your zero-proof experience. From beet juice to butterfly pea flower, discover how real ingredients can bring vibrant hues and layered flavor to every glass. Whether you're mixing for mindfulness or just love a good ritual, this guide shows you how to sip in full color.
The 8 Best Mother’s Day Gifts for 2025 – Thoughtful & Trending Picks
Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift just got easier! This year, the top trending gifts focus on wellness, personalization, and unforgettable experiences—because Mom deserves something truly special. From high-tech skincare to cozy comforts and our Cut Above Sampler Pack for zero-proof cocktail lovers, this gift guide has something for every kind of mom. Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable with a gift she’ll love!Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift just got easier! This year, the top trending gifts focus on wellness, personalization, and unforgettable experiences—because Mom deserves something truly special. From high-tech skincare to cozy comforts and our Cut Above Sampler Pack for zero-proof cocktail lovers, this gift guide has something for every kind of mom. Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable with a gift she’ll love!
Quarterly Round-Up in Non-Alcoholic Beverages: Q1 2025
The first quarter of 2025 set the stage for a major shift in the beverage industry. From a 9% decline in alcohol sales post-holidays to the non-alcoholic market nearing $1 billion, it's clear that mindful drinking is here to stay. Bars are adapting, non-alc job opportunities are rising, and consumers are embracing alcohol-free lifestyles for both health and social reasons. At Cut Above, we’re proud to be part of this movement, offering premium zero-proof spirits for every occasion. Stay tuned for our next quarterly round-up, and explore our collection at drinkcutabove.com!
Zero, Cut, Classic: The Future of Cocktails, Your Way
Zero, Cut, Classic—your cocktail, your choice. Whether you want a Zero-proof sip, a Cut cocktail with half the alcohol, or a Classic full-strength pour, you can mix drinks your way without sacrificing flavor. Discover how Cut Above makes every cocktail intentional.
A Day in the Life of Our Founder, Andrew Solis
Ever wondered what it takes to run Cut Above? From early morning coffee to late-night emails, Andrew Solis juggles it all—orders, events, cocktail development, and everything in between. Get a behind-the-scenes look at his daily grind and see how his passion fuels every bottle of Cut Above.
What Does It Mean to Be Award-Winning? A Look at Cut Above's Recognized Excellence
Awards in the spirits world are more than just accolades they are a mark of quality and craftsmanship. From consumer-based tastings like the SIP Awards, where real drinkers weigh in, to expert-led competitions like the New York International Spirits Competition, these honors validate a product excellence. Cut Above's alcohol-free spirits have shined on both stages, earning top awards such as Platinum Best in Class for our Whiskey and Double Gold for our Agave Blanco. Discover what makes our spirits truly exceptional and why these accolades matter to you.
Healthy Habits: How Non-Alcoholic Spirits Fit Into a Balanced Lifestyle
Discover how non-alcoholic spirits can elevate your wellness journey without compromising on flavor or social enjoyment. From supporting fitness goals to enhancing everyday moments, Cut Above offers premium zero-proof alternatives that fit seamlessly into a balanced lifestyle. Explore the perfect way to stay mindful, connected, and refreshed
What's Up with Nonalcoholic Whiskey?
Nonalcoholic whiskey is quickly becoming a favorite choice for those looking to enjoy the rich flavors of traditional whiskey without the alcohol. At "Cut Above," we’re proud to offer a premium zero-proof whiskey that delivers complexity and depth, perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or mixing into your favorite cocktails. Whether you’re health-conscious, sober-curious, or simply want to reduce your alcohol intake, "Cut Above" provides a sophisticated, alcohol-free alternative that doesn’t compromise on taste. Cheers to enjoying whiskey, your way—without the buzz!
Why Bars and Restaurants Love Cut Above
As the demand for sophisticated, alcohol-free options grows, bars and restaurants are turning to Cut Above to elevate their menus. Our premium zero-proof spirits empower mixologists to craft inclusive, flavorful cocktails that delight all guests—whether they drink alcohol or not. Discover why Cut Above is the perfect partner for creating unforgettable experiences while boosting revenue.
7 Sober Valentine's Day Ideas for a Meaningful Celebration
This Valentine’s Day, skip the alcohol and focus on creating meaningful moments with your loved one. From cooking a romantic dinner together to exploring virtual museum tours, there are countless ways to celebrate love without the need for a drink. Whether you’re enjoying a cozy movie night, pampering yourselves with a DIY spa day, or raising a toast with Cut Above’s non-alcoholic spirits, these sober ideas are perfect for making this Valentine's Day unforgettable. Celebrate with intention, connection, and joy!
Start the New Year Strong: Tips for Hitting Your Goals
15 Thoughtful Things to Bring to a Party That Aren’t Alcohol
Looking for the perfect party gift that doesn’t involve alcohol? From delicious desserts to creative zero-proof options like Cut Above spirits, this list of 15 thoughtful ideas will ensure you stand out as the ultimate guest. Whether it’s a game, a treat, or a touch of decor, you’ll find plenty of ways to impress without the booze!
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6 Gifts Your Sober-Curious Friend Will Love for Sober October
Thinking of encouraging your sober-curious friend with a gift this Sober October? We have six ideas to help you get started.
Your friend or family member is planning to cut back on drinking alcohol, whether it’s for a dry challenge or in the name of sober curiosity, and you want to help!
Sending someone an encouraging note or gift can make a huge difference, and to help you get started, below is a list of thoughtful ideas and suggestions.