The cocktail emerges from the dark ages and enters the modern era. In this episode: We meet more innovative mixologists pushing the bounds of what a cocktail can be. And we'll explore the latest installment in the cocktail's long evolution: the zero proof movement.

What should you be looking for when buying non-alcoholic beverages and cocktails? Check out our review of Non-Alcoholic Spirits and Cocktails.

Further Reading:

"After DUI, she quit drinking and opened a bar" by Alexa Juliana Ard, Washington Post

"AN INTERVIEW WITH AQXYL STORMS, OWNER OF MINUS MOONSHINE" by Sam Bail, Third Place Bar blog

A Proper Drink by Robert Simonson

The Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails (Edited by David Wondrich & Noah Rothbaum)

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