I Thought I Would Hate Non-Alcoholic Wine. I Was Wrong.
When the doctor told me to quit drinking, I thought non-alcoholic wine would taste like grape juice and I would spend my life feeling deprived. I was wrong about most of that. The ritual stayed, the anticipation stayed, and I found something I actually enjoy.
What are the rules for drinking non-alcoholic wine?
Society has unspoken rules for drinking alcohol. But what are the rules for non-alcoholic wine? I made my own set of common-sense rules so I can enjoy NA wine without the guesswork.
How to de-alcoholize wine: the various processes made simple
I was curious about the word I saw on wine labels, de-alcoholized. This post explains what "de-alcoholized" means, then breaks down the main processes, like spinning cone, vacuum distillation, and reverse osmosis, in plain language so you can understand what to expect in your glass.