Le Paon Qui Boit, the first alcohol-free cellar in Paris for a successful Dry January all year around

Alcoholism is a genuine issue in France and a public health topic. But concepts have been set up over the past couple of years, such as Dry January, to cut one’s alcohol consumption and have fun whilst enjoying very tasty mocktails – or alcohol-free cocktails. And the opening of the first alcohol-free cellar, Le Paon Qui Boit, in Paris, is a little revolution, serving a 100% alcohol-free offer and about 400 original drinks open to all by the Buttes Chaumont.

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If you do not like alcohol or cannot drink because of a health or religious ground, Le Paon Qui Boit has thought about you! Here, drinks can be vegan and gluten-free certified, and they are low in sugar, halal, depending on what you like, for a varied and quality alternative to alcoholic drinks. IPA beers, spritz, alcohol-free wines, sparkling drinks, ginger beers and kefirs are mostly organic and made in France.

The place also regularly houses free tasting sessions of alcohol-free beverages which is the perfect occasion to discover your new favorite drink! And even if you like wine or strong alcohol, how about giving it a go from time to time and try new flavors and get rid of social pressure?

Guide to drinking alcohol-free cocktails in Paris
Because party can be as wild with alcohol-free cocktails, many bars in Paris now provides mocktails, these famous alcohol-free cocktails. To enjoy them, here’s a guide to drinking alcohol-free cocktails in Paris. [Read more]