How To Make A Non-Alcoholic Gin And Tonic

A non-alcoholic gin and tonic mocktail sounds boring. But we use a secret ingredient. It’s lavender bitters. Yep. You’ll never look at a G&T the same way again.

Non-alcoholic gin and tonic is half the calories as it’s alcoholic cousin. Seriously. Made with Ritual’s Zero Proof Gin Alternative, premium tonic and All The Bitters Lavender bitters, this mocktail will not have you missing the alcohol.

Our non-alcoholic G&T is not only refreshing but it’s a tad sweet with a deliciously light lavender flavor.

Whaever the reason you’re looking for a non-alcoholic cocktail, we’re glad you’re here.

In recent years, taking a break from drinking for a week, a month, a year, or longer has grown more typical. However, drinkers also discover that they miss the variety of flavors that alcoholic beverages offer: an optimum combination of bitterness, acidity, sweetness, and heat that soda, juice, and water all lack. 

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Non-Alcoholic Gin And Tonic Recipes You Should Try

Making non-alcoholic gin and tonic mocktails is a fun, easy and guilt-free.

The main difference between the flavor and the genuine thing is that the alcohol-free substitute sometimes lacks the “bite” of alcohol. Not this  G&T.

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Non-Alcoholic Gin and Tonic With Lavender

Non-alcoholic gin and tonic is half the calories as it’s alcoholic cousin. Seriously. Made with Ritual’s Zero Proof Gin Alternative, premium tonic and All The Bitters Lavender bitters, this mocktail will not have you missing the alcohol.
Cook Time 3 minutes
Course Drinks

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces Ritual Gin Alternative
  • 3 ounces Premium Tonic Water
  • Fresh squeezed juice from 1/4 of a lemon
  • Cubed Ice
  • Garnish:  lemon wheel
  • 3 droppers full All The Bitter Lavender bitters

Instructions
 

  • Build ingredients in an ice-filled glass and stir
  • Garnish with a lemon wheel
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Non-Alcoholic Gin And Tonic With Rosemary Sprig

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Ceder’s non-alcoholic gin
  • 5-7 ounces premium tonic water
  • 1 slice of lemon
  • 1 rosemary sprig
  • Ice cubes
  • Juniper berries (optional)

Instructions

  • Fill glass with ice cubes
  • Add non-alcoholic gin alternative
  • Add tonic water 
  • Garnish with a lemon wheel and a rosemary sprig.
  • Add a few whole juniper berries, if desired.
  • Stir, serve, enjoy

Non-Alcoholic Gin And Tonic With At Home Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3 large grapefruits (pink or regular or both)
  • 1 lemon
  • 3 oranges (blood orange and regular)
  • 8 juniper berries
  • 6 cardamom pods
  • 1 sprig rosemary

Instructions

  • Orange, lemon, and grapefruit rinds should be peeled. One or two of each fruit, with peels about 3-5 inches long, should be added to the bottle. Don’t be concerned if any fruit flesh falls in when you cut the fruit in half and juice it into a basin.
  • To remove the fruit meat, pass the fluid through a sieve.
  • Add the rosemary sprig, cardamom pods, and juniper berries to a bottle or other container with a lid. The filtered juices should be added after each citrus fruit has been added a peel. Shake firmly.
  • Use immediately after infusing for a few days or overnight.
  • Over ice, combine equal parts of each juice infusion and sparkling water; you can experiment with the ratios. Add more to taste.

Non-Alcoholic Gin And Tonic Will Change Your Perspective

non-alcoholic gin and tonic

Coffee and tea may be sufficient in the morning, but an alternative jolt is required in the evening. The gin tonic is one of the most well-known and widely consumed lengthy cocktails. Over a century has passed, with the beverage staying true to its basic recipe. Gin and tonic water, a spirit, and fizzy filler. 

A gin and tonic can have a variety of tastes because of the various options. For everyone who enjoys the flavor of a gin and tonic but cannot or does not choose to consume alcohol, we have the ideal answer.

There are many non-alcoholic versions of the traditional gin and tonic for anyone who wants to wind down the evening with friends without getting wasted and who wants to wake up the next morning feeling rested and sober. This non-alcoholic substitute is also the ideal choice for drivers and anyone who abstains from alcohol for various reasons.

To learn more about non-alcoholic tonic water, click here.

Where Can You Get Non-Alcoholic Gin?

Non-alcoholic gin substitutes are created in a manner comparable to traditional gins with alcohol. Real alcohol-based tastes and distillates are created from botanicals, fruits, or even vegetables in the manufacturing of alcohol-free substitutes, and they are then distilled in various phases. These are then put through a difficult concentration process such that they only have a very low alcohol content of about 0.3% yet retain many flavors even when diluted.

Get to know five different brands that manufacture non-alcoholic gin.

Ritual Zero Proof Gin Alternative Non-Alcoholic Gin

Ritual Gin Alternative lends the flavor, aroma, and crisp bite of gin to mixed drinks and cocktails, but without the alcohol or calories.

Bright green notes like juniper, angelica, lemongrass and pine complement a lush body and a crisp bite. The result is a sophisticated adult beverage that’s great paired with tonic, soda or juice. Any way you use gin, you can use Ritual.

Lyre’s Dry London Spirit Non-Alcoholic Gin

Lyre’s spirits stand out on their own as a high-quality non-alcoholic beverage. The Dry London Spirit has flavors that are distinctive and modern. This special spirit has been expertly produced to perfectly capture the essence of a traditional gin. 

When tasted, juniper and citrus notes stand out strongly. The mid-palate, which has beautiful vinous aspects, is filled with earthy flavors. The pepperberry provides a rich, dry finish and adds warmth.

Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Gin and Tonic – Ready To Drink Cocktails

Silver medal winner of the DB & SB Spring blind tasting 2021

Bouquet: Lifted orange blossom, lime, jasmine, juniper, pepperberry with classic quinine tonic scents.

Free Spirits Non-Alcoholic Gin – Award Winning

Juniper & Citrus Notes, Only 5 Calories, Vegan & Gluten-Free with Mood Lifting.

 Use in all your favorite cocktails, including the classic Gimlet, Aviation and Martini

Fresh nose of juniper followed by notes of citrus, coriander, and cardamom to excite and refresh

Infused with vitamins B3 and B6 along with naturally uplifting amino acids to help elevate your mood and energy.

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Even if you don’t drink, you still want to enjoy the traditional gin and tonic flavor. You can create a non-alcoholic gin cocktail that appeals to your taste preferences now that so many alcohol-free and non-alcoholic gins are available.

If you want a little extra flavor, just add a splash of fruit juice, such as orange or cranberry. Simple syrups with flavorings can also be used to increase flavor and sweetness. Grab some flavor-infused tonic to put a quick twist on the traditional gin & tonic mixture.

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Non-Alcoholic Gin And Tonic FAQs

What is a non-alcoholic gin and tonic?

There are many non-alcoholic versions of the traditional gin and tonic for anyone who wants to wind down the evening with friends without getting wasted and who wants to wake up the next morning feeling rested and sober. This non-alcoholic substitute is also the ideal choice for drivers and anyone who abstains from alcohol for various reasons.

What is the best non-alcoholic gin and tonic?

A gin and tonic can have a variety of tastes because of the various options. For everyone who enjoys the flavor of a gin and tonic but cannot or does not choose to consume alcohol, there are many recipes to consider.

You can use different ingredients like lime, lemon, and juniper berries. If you want a little extra flavor, just add a splash of fruit juice, such as orange or cranberry.

What tastes like gin but is non-alcoholic?

Non-alcoholic gin substitutes are created in a manner comparable to traditional gins with alcohol. Get to know five different brands that manufacture non-alcoholic gin.
– Lyre’s Dry London Spirit
– POLLY London Classic
– Svami Non-Alcoholic Gin & Tonic
– Gordon’s Alcohol-Free 0.0%
– Ritual Zero Proof Gin Alternative

What can I drink instead of gin and tonic?

Aside from root beer, soda, and other fountain drinks, you can try creating a mocktail using non-alcoholic gin and tonic. 

Simple syrups with flavorings can also be used to increase flavor and sweetness. Grab some flavor-infused tonic to put a quick twist on the traditional gin & tonic mixture.