Everything You Need To Know About Zero Proof Tequila

Zero proof tequila has become one of the most popular non-alcoholic drinks worldwide.

With a full flavour profile and exciting mocktail alternatives, the zero proof tequila trend is set to continue as people search for ways to enjoy socialising and drinking, without ruining the next day.

As the interest in health and wellness rises, more people are looking for ways to enjoy their favourite spirits without sacrificing taste or experience. Enter zero-proof tequila, a game-changing innovation that allows you to savor the flavors and essence of traditional tequila, minus the alcohol.

Cheers to a world of possibilities, without the hangover!

What is zero proof tequila?

Zero proof tequila is the same as tequila, with the alcohol removed.

Zero proof tequila is crafted in much the same way, using similar ingredients as its alcoholic counterpart. On the ingredient list, you’ll find agave, which is the centerpiece of authentic tequila production and other botanicals, spices, and flavorings that enhance the drink's profile.

Zero proof tequila can be infused and cold pressed to extract the natural flavors of the agave plant, ensuring that the end product maintains the rich, earthy, and slightly sweet notes characteristic of traditional tequila. 

The result is a beverage that not only resembles tequila in flavor but also offers a similar experience in terms of aroma and mouthfeel.

What does Zero-Proof Tequila actually taste like?

From the moment you uncork a bottle of zero-proof tequila, you'll be greeted with the familiar aromas that whisk you away to sunny agave fields. 

Each sip reveals a complex combination of smoky, earthy, and citrusy notes that dance on your palate. 

Whether you're a tequila enthusiast searching for an alcohol-free option or someone curious about new taste sensations, a good zero-proof tequila is just like the real thing.

Why is zero proof tequila becoming so popular?

It’s becoming popular because people want an alternative to alcohol that still tastes amazing.

The rise of zero proof tequila aligns with an increasing societal focus on health and wellness, where individuals are seeking ways to enjoy social interactions while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

Who is zero proof tequila for?

Everyone! Whether you want to cut back on drinking, go completely sober or use alcohol-free drinks to stay hydrated, zero proof tequila suits a range of tastes.

Like all non-alcoholic spirits, zero proof tequila offers an option for those who want to enjoy the familiar taste without the alcohol-induced side effects. 

Tequila in particular has always been a “party” drink. Now, people are realising that bringing people together doesn’t have to include alcohol. In fact, studies show that your relationships will actually improve if you cut down on the alcohol.

Benefits of choosing zero proof tequila

1. Better health

Cutting back on alcohol eliminates the risks associated with alcohol consumption, such as impaired judgment, hangovers, and long-term health issues. 

2. Better relationships

By opting for zero proof tequila, individuals can enjoy the social aspects of drinking while avoiding the negative consequences that often accompany alcoholic beverages.

3. Lower calories 

Non-alcoholic drinks are usually lower in calories compared to their alcoholic counterparts.

4. Better mental health

Alcohol is a depressant and can have negative effects on mental health conditions like depression and anxiety. By removing alcohol, you give your brain a chance to regulate. 

What is the flavor profile of non-alcoholic tequila?

At its core, the essence of agave shines through, offering a foundation of earthy sweetness that is both warm and bright. 

The smokiness often associated with tequila is typically derived from the roasting of agave hearts, a process that many zero proof producers aim to replicate. This smoky character can be achieved through the inclusion of smoked herbs or spices, providing a rich undertone that deepens the overall flavor. 

Additionally, the incorporation of citrus notes, such as lime or grapefruit, adds a refreshing brightness that balances the drink and enhances its drinkability, making it an ideal option for cocktails or sipping on its own.

Zero-proof tequila cocktails

Zero-proof Margarita

Reimagine a traditional margarita by combining zero proof tequila with freshly squeezed lime juice, agave syrup, and a splash of soda water. This refreshing concoction captures the essence of the original while providing all the enjoyment without the alcohol.

Zero proof Paloma

Create a zero proof paloma by mixing zero proof tequila with grapefruit soda and a splash of lime. The combination of citrus and slight bitterness creates a refreshing drink that’s perfect for any occasion. Garnishing with a slice of lime or a sprig of mint adds an extra touch of sophistication and visual appeal, making it a delightful choice for gatherings or leisurely afternoons.

Zero proof tequila lemonade

Looking for something simple? Tequila and lemonade, using non-alcoholic tequila is always a winner.

Add jalapeño for a spicy kick, cucumber for a refreshing twist, or even herbal elements like basil and rosemary for depth..

Zero Proof Tequila Sunrise

This combination of orange juice, grenadine and non-alcoholic tequila is delicious. 

This vibrant drink not only looks stunning but also highlights the sweet and zesty flavors of orange, making it a delightful option for brunch or casual get-togethers.

Creating Your Own Mocktails With 0.0 Tequila

The versatility of zero proof tequila opens the door to endless possibilities in crafting cocktails, allowing you to explore your creativity while enjoying delightful flavors. 

Whether you're a seasoned tequila enthusiast or a curious newcomer, there has never been a better time to start mixing with our high quality, flavoursome Clean T.

Where to buy alcohol-free tequila

Many liquor stores have begun to allocate shelf space for non-alcoholic spirits, but the best place to buy is still probably online.

Shop our range of zero-proof tequila on our website or on Amazon.