RAISE A GLASS
Discover a range of delicious drinks, from smooth beer to alcohol-free tipples
low-alcohol spirits
CUT CLASSICS
The idea behind these ‘light spirits’ is maintaining the lavours of your favourite tipples, but with half the alcohol and calories. The smooth London dry gin has a traditional juniper lavour, with traces of citrussy grapefruit. £30 per bottle, cut-classics.com
beer
BARNABY’S BREWHOUSE ORGANIC DUNKEL
Smooth and dark, but surprisingly refreshing, this organic dark lager is a perfect transition beer as we move from winter to spring. The beers are cold-fermented then conditioned over time to give a clean malt lavour. £2.65 per bottle, inecheese.co.uk
subscription
STANDARD BREW CUSTOMER OWNED IPA SUBSCRIPTIONS
Here’s a unique oering giving beer lovers the chance to receive shares in this new IPA business while enjoying a monthly selection of smallbatch brews. Members receive a six-pack of tank-fresh IPA straight from the brewery for £20 per month and anyone who completes a year-long subscription will receive shares. standardbrew.co
whisky
GLENMORANGIE X
A blend made for mixing, this new creation from Glenmorangie is best enjoyed in a simple whisky soda or a traditional highball. This fudgy-toned liquid has a hint of fruity green apple and plenty of oaky warmth. Grab your cocktail shaker and have fun experimenting. £29.95, thewhiskyexchange.com
aperitif
SAVOIA AMERICANO
Full of bold lavours, Savoia Americano makes a great base for a range of cocktails. The strong bitter taste is balanced with a hint of sweetness and infused with botanicals like bitter orange. Serve with soda water, in a negroni with dry gin or in a prosecco spritz. £19.95, thewhiskyexchange.com
booze-free wine
BLURRED VINES
For sophisticated non-alcoholic alternatives to wine, Blurred Vines from Three Spirit Drinks are launching two new bottles, Sharp and Spark. They’re made using cold-brewed aromatic herbs and teas, and are packed with delicate fruity lavours, ideal for a special occasion. £32 for two bottles, threespiritdrinks.com.