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Field notes.
We taste everything before it gets a shelf, and roughly a third of it never does. These are the results — plus a running list of where to drink well around the Metroplex.
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We Read the Labels on "Functional" Drinks So You Do Not Have To
Pick up a functional drink and the front promises calm, focus, a little lift. Turn it around and the dose tells a different story. We rea...
CBD Drinks · 8 min read
Hello from Bespoke Beverage Co!
Good non-alcoholic drinks have never been easier to find. Getting them onto your shelf is still the hard part. That is the gap Bespoke Be...
beverage sourcing · 3 min readThe DFW list
Where to drink this,
if not at home.
Every bar, restaurant and shop across the Metroplex with a real non-alcoholic program. If your bar belongs on it, tell us — we'll come drink there first.
Explainer
0.0% or under 0.5%?
They're different.
A zero-proof spirit is built from botanicals and never contained alcohol. A dealcoholised wine was wine, and had the alcohol taken out — which usually leaves a trace under 0.5%.
For most people the distinction is academic. If you're pregnant, in recovery, or on a medication that rules it out, it isn't. So we print the number on every product and let you filter the shop by it.