5 festive drinks for an alcohol-free Christmas
Belief or necessity, partying alone is out of the question. That’s why we’ve selected five fancy drink brands that are guaranteed alcohol-free. No more Champomy for the little ones!
French Bloom, the chicest non-alcoholic sparkling wine
French Bloom is revolutionizing festive drinks with its alcohol-free cuvées, made from 100% natural ingredients such as organic Chardonnay and lemon. Thanks to an innovative dealcoholization process, each creation offers a unique balance between freshness and aromatic complexity. Founded by Maggie Frerejean-Taittinger and Constance Jablonski, the brand embodies inclusive elegance, enabling everyone to celebrate without compromise. Ideal for toasts, cocktails or gastronomic pairings, French Bloom enhances every moment of conviviality. More than an alternative, it’s an invitation to share and reconnect, with style and well-being at the heart of the festivities.
Giulia, the sparkling drink that captures the soul of the Mediterranean
Maison Giulia, a new brand of alcohol-free drinks, celebrates the Mediterranean art of living. Its first product, Maison Giulia No.1, combines refined Mediterranean flavors: Corsican fig, lavender from Provence and white grape. Backed by Stéphane Baschiera, former president of Moët & Chandon, the brand combines authenticity and innovation. Served in prestigious venues such as the Petit Nice Passedat, it offers an ideal gastronomic alternative for moments of sharing. 100% natural, with no added sugar or alcohol.
JNPR, the bluffing (fake) gin
JNPR, founded by Valérie after an inspiring trip to the USA, reinvents the art of non-alcoholic cocktails. With the expertise of barman Flavio Angiolillo, the brand draws on the history of juniper berries and spices used for their medicinal virtues in the 17th century. JNPR n°1, with its fresh, herbaceous notes, offers an elegant alternative to gin, perfect for refined non-alcoholic cocktails. Each bottle can be used to create over 15 cocktails, with recipes included. A genuine invitation to enjoy, share and explore innovative mixology, combining pleasure and subtlety.
OSCO: the eco-responsible southern aperitif
OSCO, inspired by the conviviality of the South of France, reinvents the aperitif with natural, balanced flavors. Made with verjuice from the Périgord region, plant infusions and spices, it offers a local and respectful alternative to imported lemons. Eco-responsible and organic, OSCO promotes French craftsmanship with over 96% local ingredients. This No&Low cocktail, both fresh and slightly bitter, goes perfectly with tonic and tapas. With no additives or preservatives, OSCO invites you to share authentic moments, sublimating the richness of the French terroir.
Hanging Gardens, all that is good in nature
Jardins Suspendus embodies the art of the aperitif, with flavors inspired by the South and a touch of Italian bitters. This organic, alcohol-free aperitif reveals notes of bitter orange, lemon and rosemary, for a fresh, refined tasting experience. Created by mixology enthusiasts Alix and Henri, it celebrates French terroir with organically grown ingredients. Winner of the Prix Épicures 2022, Jardins Suspendus can be enjoyed with tonic or sparkling water, for authentic, elegant moments of sharing. A sensory journey to the heart of nature, without compromising on taste.
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