Welcome to another invigorating episode of Alcohol-Free Radio! 🎙️ Join host Chris Becker as he delves into the captivating journey of Anne Morin, a pioneer in the realm of non-alcoholic beverages. Driven by frustration, Anne and her partner Matt embarked on a mission to curate a directory spotlighting top-tier restaurants, bars, and bottle shops that excel in offering exceptional non-alcoholic choices. What initially began as a blog has blossomed into a sanctuary of mocktail recipes, complete with a delightful ebook featuring 52 seasonal concoctions and an online drink shop.

Stay tuned to unravel how Anne and Matt, fueled by their dedication to a vibrant alcohol-free lifestyle, have partnered with Better Rhodes to deliver the ultimate non-alcoholic shopping experience to their community. It's a narrative of innovation, community forging, and the relentless pursuit of the finest alcohol-free sips! 🌿🍹✨

In today’s podcast, Chris Becker sits down with the incredible Laura Silverman on the latest episode of Alcohol-Free Radio! Founder of Zero Proof Nation and Booze Free in DC, Laura's been rocking the alcohol-free scene since 2007.

She's not just a trendsetter; she's the Adult Non-Alcoholic Drinks Industry Advisor to The Spearhead Group, bringing her A-game to the world of beverage innovation. Laura recently jet-setted to London as a judge at the first-ever World Alcohol Free Awards, sipping and savoring over 200 drinks in just two days!

When she's not dominating the taste-testing circuit, catch Laura belting out tunes on the karaoke stage. No wonder she's a go-to expert for Wine Enthusiast, Forbes, America’s Test Kitchen, and the BBC.

Don't miss out on this buzzworthy episode—join us on Alcohol-Free Radio for a peek into Laura's alcohol-free adventure!

Join Chris Becker and Marcos Salazar on Alcohol-Free Radio for an electrifying exploration of designer spirits and captivating Gen Z trends. Discover how this dynamic generation is reshaping the beverage landscape with their relentless pursuit of unique and alcohol-free options.

From craft mocktails to cutting-edge non-alcoholic spirits, Marcos and Chris celebrate the vibrant community driving the revolution in alcohol-free indulgence. Prepare to be inspired by the remarkable developments captivating the industry.

Don't miss this gripping conversation dedicated to unleashing the magic of designer spirits and decoding the pulse of Gen Z trends. Tune in to Alcohol-Free Radio: Exploring Designer Spirits and Generational Trends with Marcos Salazar (Ep. 26). Raise a toast to a future of limitless indulgence!

In today’s podcast, Daniel Stiller virtually sat down with Jessica Selander, the founder of Jøyus. Jessica saw a gap in the market and after seven years of pushing her brand, she created a non-alcoholic wine to help her and others stay sober. Learn how Jøyus puts a positive spin on not consuming alcohol. Throughout the community of alcohol-free consumers, Jessica explains why this award-winning brand is a fan favorite.

Listen and learn how Jøyus is giving people more options to celebrate drinking wine without the hangover.

We invite you to listen to this episode of Alcohol-Free Radio: Finding the joy in not drinking alcohol with Jessica Selander (Ep. 25)

In today’s podcast, Chris Becker virtually sat down with Derek Brown, founder of Positive Damage Inc. He is an author, wellness coach, and no- and low-alcohol cocktail expert. Learn how his company merges mindful drinking, wellness, and no- and low-alcohol drinks to create programs, classes, and events for companies and consumers alike.

Listen and learn how Derek's company, Positive Damage Inc., has changed the space within the alcohol-free community.

We invite you to listen to this episode of Alcohol-Free Radio: Positive Damage Inc., An Inside Scope with Derek Brown (Ep. 24)

In today’s podcast, Chris Becker sits down at the Better Rhodes headquarters to chat with Nicole Hough. Nicole Hough is the founder of AFTER Magazine, a guide for people from non-drinkers to the sober curious. After years of working on Wall Street and attending FIT in New York, it was the pandemic that sparked her love for cooking and food. During quarantine, Nicole had the chance to experiment with alcohol-free beverages and fell in love with introducing these AF beverages into her meals and lifestyle. Listen and learn how Nicole is changing the narrative of socializing within the alcohol-free space.

We invite you to listen to this episode of Alcohol-Free Radio: Feeling good and eating well with Nicole Hough. (Ep. 23)

During today's interview, Daniel had the chance to sit down virtually with Rob Fink, the founder of Big Drop Brewing Co., shifting the focus from why you're not drinking to what you are drinking. Learn how Rob set out a personal goal to make a good-tasting, award-winning non-alcoholic beer. Listen and learn how one stout beverage changed the NA beer industry.

Join us for this episode of Alcohol-Free Radio: Why Big Drop is more than a beer with Rob Fink (Ep. 22)

In today’s podcast, Chris Becker takes a trip to the West Village in New York to celebrate the second store opening of Sèchey.  A 20-year retail veteran, Emily launched Sèchey using her experience across retail, technology, and e-commerce. A nod to the French word for dry, Sèchey is a destination for celebration with or without alcohol.

With two tasting lounges (Charleston and now New York) and nationwide shipping, guests discover new brands, as well as try them before they buy. Listen and learn how this alcohol-free store has transformed individuals' drinking experiences.

We invite you to listen to this episode of Alcohol-Free Radio: See how a happy accident can change lives with Emily Heintz from Sèchey. (Ep. 21)

We are pleased to have a long-time friend, Douglas Watters, on the podcast this week. Since opening his doors in 2020, Spirited Away has blazed a trail for other bottle shops throughout America. Spirited Away is America’s first booze-free bottle shop located on 177 Mott Street and is open daily from 12 - 8 for in-store shopping and deliveries to lower Manhattan. In today’s podcast, Chris visits Spirited Away and talks about another special surprise Douglas has just recently announced. Spoiler, it is his new database called Dry Atlas. Learn more about Spirited Away, Dry Atlas, and Douglas’ journey on today’s episode. **We recommend watching on YouTube so you can see Spirited Away for yourself if you haven’t had the pleasure of visiting in person!**

Join us for this episode of Alcohol-Free Radio:  A look behind the first booze-free bottle shop with Spirited Away (Ep. 20)

Andrew Chartier from Better Rhodes explains a different perspective on customer service. Having Andrew on the team as our Manager of Customer Experience allows customers to ask any questions they may have concerning non-alcoholic products. Andrew and Chris explain how non-alcoholic beverages can be best enjoyed. Learn why our products are more than "grape juice" or "punch". Elevate your palate and your understanding of Better Rhodes. Learn how great customer service can improve your shopping experience both online and in person.

Join us for this episode of Alcohol-Free Radio: Peeking behind the curtains of Better Rhodes with Andrew Chartier  (Ep. 19)