When James and Steven quit drinking alcohol, they both turned to nonalcoholic beer as a replacement. While Steve discovered a useful tool that added to his social life, James found himself on a slippery slope and ultimately decided to put down the proverbial bottle.
Nonalcoholic beers are big business. The 13th-largest brewery in the United States makes only nonalcoholic beer. It’s undeniable that nonalcoholic beverages are having a moment, but are they a revolution in mindful drinking or a dangerous trigger? The answer is complex. With the market exploding with options, one question is: Can these drinks help people cut back on drinking alcohol?
