Wellness & Culture

Thoughtful perspectives on mindful drinking, modern wellness, and the culture shaping how we connect.

a journal by Dry Variety

A journal exploring mindful drinking, modern wellness, and the evolving culture around how we gather and connect. Thoughtful, research-informed, and rooted in enjoyment — without compromise.

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Education

The Difference Between: Dealcoholized, Alcohol Removed, Non-Alcoholic & Alcohol Free

A concise explanation of what terms such as dealcoholized, alcohol removed, and alcohol‑free actually mean — so you can read labels with confidence.
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Education

Why Non-Alcoholic Wine Isn’t Just “Grape Juice” — and Why That’s a Good Thing

We break down the real differences between grape juice, traditional wine, and alcohol-removed wine. Learn how non-alcoholic wine is made, why it tastes the way it does, and how it’s carving out a s...