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non-alcoholic beer and sleep

Can Non-alcoholic Beer Help You Sleep Better? | Non-alcoholic Beer and Sleep

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If you have a hard time falling asleep, you’ve likely tried chamomile tea, warm milk, and a wide range of other concoctions. But have you tried non-alcoholic beer? It may sound crazy, but studies have found a link between non-alcoholic beer and sleep! What are Hops? Hops are used in beer for their flavor and preservative capacities in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beer. Researchers have found that hops appear to have a sedative effect on the body and, therefore, may help with sleep. The hops’ bitter acids and the compounds xanthohumol and myrcenol are likely responsible for this effect. Research

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Ways to Reduce Anxiety

5 Ways to Reduce Anxiety | Non-alcoholic Beer

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Anxiety — whether it's excessively worrying the day before a big presentation or a constant 'pit in your stomach feeling, we all get anxiety from time to time. For some, it’s far more often than “from time to time” and can feel debilitating. In order to combat anxiety from taking over our daily life, we have to find ways to not only cope with it but find ways to improve our mental health so that it becomes less frequent. Below are 5 ways to reduce anxiety and daily stressors but we also encourage you to talk to your doctor or

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Is Non-alcoholic Beer Better For You?

Is Non-alcoholic Beer Better For You?

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This is a question that we get a lot: Is non-alcoholic beer better for you? The short answer is - yes it can be! Let’s explore why. Is Non-alcoholic Beer Better For You? Over the past decade, we’ve seen a tremendous rise in the popularity of low and non-alcohol beer. No longer does the idea of non-alcoholic beer sound like an oxymoron in people’s minds; rather, it has garnered acceptance as a delicious beverage for adults who want to enjoy a more active lifestyle without sacrificing their taste for beer. In fact, sales of low and no alcohol beers have

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cut back on drinking

How Can I Cut Back on Drinking? | Non-alcoholic Drinks

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Do you feel like you’ve been drinking too much lately? There are times we get into this rhythm, much like consuming too much dessert, and realize we want to cut back a bit. But, how do you go about cutting back on drinking? Why You Might Need to Cut Back on Drinking Drinking too much alcohol of any kind regularly can be unhealthy — it leads to problems with your liver and other vital organs, and can contribute to high blood pressure and an increased risk for stroke and heart disease as well. The good news is that there are

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Mocktail Recipes with Non-Alcoholic Beer

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Mocktails, or non-alcoholic cocktails, are beverages that look and often taste like regular cocktails, but without the alcohol. A lot of people may not think to include beer in their mocktail recipes, but beer adds body, bubbles and a frothy kick to cocktails. From drinks where beer is the star of the show to others or where it provides an accent, beer is primed to amp up the refreshment of your next cocktail. Mocktails, like non-alcoholic beer, also provide some surprising health benefits. Fewer Calories: you can make mocktails with simple, low-calorie ingredients, and since there isn't alcohol, they are

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Non-Alcoholic IPA

Best Food Pairings with a Non-Alcoholic IPA | Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer

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Americans are becoming more adventurous with the beers they’re drinking. With many people starting to drink differently (choosing non-alcoholic IPAs for example), exploring various culinary pairings with their new beer choices is becoming a favorite hobby. If you’ve just discovered the delicious flavors and textures of an IPA or if you’ve been drinking them for years but want to start getting serious about your food pairings, here are the best foods to pair with non-alcoholic IPAs.   Profile of a Non-Alcoholic IPA Choosing the foods to best pair with your non-alcoholic beer is more easily done if you know exactly

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Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer

The Best Foods to Pair with Non-Alcoholic Wheat Beer | Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer

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Wheat beers are an interesting and exciting component of the alcoholic and non-alcoholic craft beer world. Wheat beers can be bland and not clearly defined, they can also widely range in how cloudy or clear they are, depending on the brand and quality of the beer. Wheat beers can be packed to the gills with flavor and textured profiles, while some can favor a more moderate profile. Non-alcoholic wheat beers are usually paired in the same way as their harder counterparts as well. Check out some of our recommended food pairings for your favorite non-alcoholic craft wheat beer!   Salads

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