Cocktail Vs Mocktail: Is It Just The Booze? - Tasting Table
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The article explores the growing trend of mocktails, or non-alcoholic cocktails, as an appealing choice for social gatherings. Cocktails without alcohol are becoming popular due to their capability to provide a flavorful experience. However, craft mixologists emphasize that simply omitting alcohol does not ensure a great drink; adjustments in ingredients are necessary to account for the absence of alcohol's flavor and sensation. The author highlights that mocktails still have a long way to go before achieving the same level of quality as traditional cocktails.
The rise of mocktails provides a fulfilling alternative for those who wish to indulge in a tasty drink without the alcohol, expanding social options.
Mocktails, while trendy, lag behind cocktails in quality, lacking the 'piquancy' associated with alcoholic beverages, which necessitates recipe adjustments for balance.
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