Sip Smart: The Trend That's Here to Stay

Dry January is almost coming to an end, but Tournée Minérale is just around the corner! February brings a fresh opportunity to focus on your health and well-being with a one-month alcohol-free challenge. Whether you’re continuing after a successful Dry January or starting your journey now, Tournée Minérale is the perfect way to reset and recharge. But, have you heard about the Sober Curious Movement yet? Following its success abroad, GIMBER and Dr. Servaas Bingé are introducing this inspiring initiative in Belgium. The movement focuses on small, achievable steps and long-term sustainability to reduce alcohol consumption in a feasible way, instead of quitting alcohol entirely. 

MMBSY's Guide to the Best Alcohol-Free Alternatives

Ready to enjoy an alcohol-free lifestyle? Whether you're hosting an afterwork or simply unwinding at home, you'll be amazed by the refreshing non-alcoholic options to keep your taste buds satisfied.

GIMBER: Pure Ginger Power for a Natural Kick

GIMBER knows best: hooray for a natural kick! Their delicious ginger concentrates are perfect for crafting a variety of refreshing mocktails to complete your Sober Curious experience with success, like the delightful GIMBER Margarita.

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GIMBER Margarita:

Ingredients

• 30 ml GIMBER N°1 Original
• 45 ml fresh orange juice
• 60 ml fresh lime juice
• 1 tbsp agave syrup or sugar water
• Sparkling water
• Ice cubes
• Lime zest, orange zest and salt for the salt rim

How do you make it?

• Place a handful of ice in a cocktail shaker and add the GIMBER N°1 Original, lime juice, orange juice and agave syrup or sugar water.
• Shake for 15 seconds.
• Pimp your glass: take a squeezed lime and rub it around the rim of the glass. Then dab the rim of the glass in the mixture of lime zest, orange zest and salt.
• Put a handful of ice in the glass and pour in the lime and orange mixture. Finish with sparkling water and enjoy!

Discover more delicious GIMBER mocktail recipes here and find out more about the Sober Curious in the press release here (NL) or here (FR).

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Double Dutch: The Ultimate Mixer for Every Sip

For a crisp, refreshing alcohol-free drink, Double Dutch mixers and tonics are the way to go. Not only are they great on their own, they also elevate any mocktail. The Cucumber & Watermelon mixer and Elderflower Tonic Water are especially surprising and refreshing flavors. Or did you consider the Ginger Ale already for mocktail?

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Tea & T:

Ingredients

• 25ml non-alcoholic vermouth
• 20ml Rooibos tea (cold brewed)
• 150ml Double Dutch Ginger Ale
• Garnish to taste: orange peel and star anise

How do you make it?

• Build the mocktail in a highball glass by adding the vermouth and rooibos tea. Add ice cubes and top with Double Dutch Ginger Ale. Garnish with a piece of orange peel and a star anise for an extra dimension of flavor.
• Tip: Let the rooibos steep for 12 hours in the refrigerator for extra flavor.

Discover more delicious Double Dutch mocktail recipes here(NL) or here (FR).

Rebel Kitchen: Refreshment from the Heart of the Coconut

Have you ever tried coconut water? If not, you're missing out! Rebel Kitchen’s Raw Coconut Water is naturally refreshing, hydrating, and perfect as an alcohol-free alternative. Enjoy it on its own, or get creative by mixing it with fresh lime juice and a handful of crushed ice for a light, zesty mocktail. Add a splash of pineapple juice or a few mint leaves for an extra tropical twist. 

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Cool, Smooth, and Alcohol-Free: Cold Brew With the Oracle Jet

Coffee isn't just for mornings! With The Oracle® Jet coffee appliance, you can enjoy a delicious cup of Cold Brew tonic or Espresso Shakerato any time of day. Whether you're craving a refreshing afternoon boost or a cool, alcohol-free alternative, this machine has you covered with just a swipe.

How do you make an Espresso Shakerato?

• Fill the cocktail shaker 3/4 full with ice, add a double shot of cold espresso, 10 ml of sugar syrup, and a squeeze of fresh lemon.
• Close the lid, shake well, and serve over ice with a sprinkle of grated nutmeg.

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The Power of the Perfect Glass

The right glass can elevate any drink from ordinary to extraordinary. Pour your favorite alcohol-free beverage into a well-crafted glass, and it immediately adds to the experience. The right shape and clarity can enhance both the look and feel of the drink, making each sip a little more enjoyable.  

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