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If you’ve ever woken up at 3 a.m. (then again at 4:30 and 5:47) with hangxiety — that post-drunk, pre-sober psychological state of dread-filled

For many of us, a getaway means sun, sea, sand and… alcohol. But what if you drink so much at home that a break is a chance to go booze-free?

True brew: the beer tapping into the booze-free boom For a long time everyone agreed: low-alcohol beer tasted terrible. But rising sales are turning that assumption on its head – and riding the new sobriety movement in the process. June 4, 2021 Drinks writer Mike Bennie likens the growing popularity in non-alcoholic drinks to choosing free-range over cage-farm eggs at the supermarket. Save Normal text size Very large text size Last summer, frustrated with my fluctuating schedule as a freelance writer, I got a job at my local wine store. This isn’t any workhorse corner bottle-o; Blackhear...

Make it a double (tap)

Print Given the pressures of the coronavirus pandemic, it isn’t surprising that drinking alcohol has risen dramatically over the past year. You or someone you know has probably ordered liquor online, become very fond of ready-to-drink cocktails or thrown a Zoom quarantini party. A spike in alcohol use, however, has also raised health concerns about a rise in heavy drinking among those — particularly women — who are struggling to cope as the pandemic wears on. Total alcohol sales outside of bars and restaurants surged roughly 24 percent after the pandemic restrictions began in mid-March ...