The global celebration of cocktails falls on May 13, but if you're on temporary sobriety, consider preparing these 11 non-alcoholic recipes
This story was originally published on June 17, 2020, and updated on May 4, 2022.
World Cocktail Day falls on May 13 this year. But if you’ve opted for a sober curious lifestyle—which means taking a break from alcohol or giving it up completely—try making yourself one of these recipes that use non-alcoholic spirits as your base. They are zero-proof yet perfectly capture the taste and aroma of the traditional spirit, ensuring you still enjoy the full flavours of your favourite tipple without getting a hangover. That said, here are recipes shared by Lyre's, Kin Euphorics, Seedlip and Melato to get you started.
1. No-Groni
INGREDIENTS
- 60ml Melati Classic
- 30ml orange juice
- Splash of tonic water
- Ice cubes
METHOD
- Build all ingredients into a rocks glass with ice.
- Garnish with a blood orange slice.