Free Spirited: A Modern Guide to No- and Low-Alcohol cocktails

Free Spirited: A Modern Guide to No- and Low-Alcohol Cocktails
By Colleen Graham

Embrace the art of mindful mixology with Free Spirited—a fresh, vibrant, and inspiring cocktail recipe book for the modern no- and low-alcohol lifestyle. As the sober-curious movement grows and health-conscious choices become more mainstream, this beautifully illustrated guide offers everything you need to craft sophisticated, delicious drinks—without the buzz.

Gone are the days of overly sweet mocktails and uninspired soda-juice combos. Free Spirited invites you into the exciting world of non-alcoholic mixology, where ingredients shine and flavor takes center stage. Written by cocktail expert Colleen Graham, this book is your essential companion to creating elegant, well-balanced beverages that rival even the most iconic cocktails—from the Old Fashioned to the Margarita.

Whether you’re exploring sobriety, cutting back, or simply looking for alcohol-free alternatives that don’t sacrifice taste or style, Free Spirited has something for everyone. Inside you’ll find:

• A comprehensive introduction to no/lo mixology, including essential bartending techniques, tools, and ingredients

• 60 flavorful, alcohol-free recipes featuring creative twists on classic cocktails and original concoctions you won’t find anywhere else

• Elegant non-alcoholic drink ideas like the Cos-No-Politan, Sober Sidecar, Hibiscus Tea-Tini, and Blueberry-Mint Smash

• Whimsical illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions that make it fun and accessible for both beginner bartenders and seasoned cocktail enthusiasts

• Tips for building a stylish, alcohol-free home bar and experimenting with your own signature mocktails

Perfect for parties, entertaining, or quiet nights in, this book proves that mindful drinking can be full of flavor, fun, and flair. Whether you're completely alcohol-free, participating in Dry January, pregnant, in recovery, or just cutting back for wellness reasons, Free Spirited offers a joyful and inclusive take on cocktail culture.