Tips & Guides

That alcohol “burn” you’re craving? It’s not a flavor — it’s a nerve response. Learn why non-alcoholic spirits aren’t supposed to taste exactly like booze, and why they offer something just as satisfying (minus the ethanol).

Q2 2025 was big for the non-alc world: Nestlé entered the chat, sports teams teamed up with zero-proof brands, and non-alcoholic spirits got more airtime than ever. As traditional alcohol sales dipped, innovations in THC drinks and alcohol-free beer surged. At Cut Above, we’re proud to be part of this evolution, offering bold zero-proof spirits for today’s mindful drinker. Read the full roundup and explore our collection at drinkcutabove.com.

Herbs bring bold flavor, balance, and natural aroma to non-alcoholic cocktails. From mint and basil to rosemary and thyme, discover how fresh herbs elevate your zero-proof drinks with every sip.

Throwing a summer party? Keep it cool and stress-free with these simple hosting hacks. From self-serve drink stations to refreshing zero-proof cocktails, here’s how to entertain with ease—Cut Above style.

The glass you choose matters more than you think. From coupes to highballs, every glass is designed to enhance aroma, flavor, and experience—especially when working with non-alcoholic spirits. This guide breaks down the purpose behind each shape so your zero-proof cocktails look and taste their best.

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.

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!

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!

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.