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Virgin Atlantic is now serving Thomson & Scott Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling Chardonnay on its international flights offering passengers the opportunity to celebrate with bubbles at 30,000 feet without the fear of a hangover on arrival! This is the latest move by airlines...
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Sound the klaxon for an own goal? As the founder of Noughty, one the UK’s fastest growing no-alcohol wine brands, and a founding board member of the Adult Non-Alcoholic Beverage Association (ANBA) you might expect me to be all over...
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The View From The Shard is partnering with Thomson & Scott Noughty Alcohol Free Rosé to celebrate Alcohol Change UK's Dry January programme. Created in 2012, the programme encourages consumers to cut out their alcohol intake for the month of January, giving helpful...
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Given the last two years I think we’ve all given up making too many predictions. But some trends look set to continue, and a significant one is drinking no or less alcohol. Noughty founder Amanda Thomson, a lifelong fan of...
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The UK Government's GREAT campaign has partnered with major U.S. online food publication Food52 to promote British products importing into the United States including Noughty Dealcoholized Sparkling... Food52 says of Noughty, "Take one sip of Noughty non-alcoholic wine—like their bubbly chardonnay or...
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Non-alcoholic options for consumers are becoming more popular than the global drinks industry had estimated and are now commanding a 3.5% volume of the market according to a new report produced by the International Wine and Spirits Record (IWSR). ...
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Both A Taste of the UK and the UK Food and Drink Festival were a huge success for British businesses showcasing their brands to the international crowd who attended the festival and Noughty was very much the centre of attention. At A Taste of...
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After the pandemic, many of us who have spent months confined to home working spaces are re-emerging and travelling back into the office. But a considerable number of colleagues remain absent form the office and are continuing to WFH.
BBC.com talked to Amanda Thomson, CEO and founder of Thomson & Scott, which produces Noughty alcohol-free wine.
US non-alcoholic website Dry Goods Drinks interviews Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling CEO and Founder Amanda Thomson...
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In an article in the Calgary Herald today, journalist Darren Oleksyn praises Noughty Sparkling Rosé for its cross continent credentials...
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INGREDIENTS 1 tsb lemon juice 1 shot elderflower cordial Thomson & Scott Prosecco Edible flowers (calendula, pansy, lavender, violets, violas and rose petals all work well) Generous twist of lemon peel METHOD Mix lemon juice and elderflower cordial in...
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Inspired by the classic Americano cocktail 25ml Vecchia Romagna 2 bar spoons Agave nectar 2 drops of orange bitter 100ml Thomson & Scott Skinny Prosecco or Noughty for an alcohol free option METHOD Serve in a flute glass, garnished with...
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1 Blackberry 2 Raspberries 1 Strawberry 15ml St Germain Liqueur Juice of half a Lemon Top up with Thomson & Scott Skinny Prosecco METHOD Muddle the fruits in the shaker. Add the rest of the liquids – except Thomson &...
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When we were thrown into lockdown and you couldn’t book a delivery slot for two weeks, we all became more inventive with what we had in our cupboards. My friend Steve owns The Goat in Chelsea, and has encyclopaedic knowledge...
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The French 75 is one of the all time classic Champagne cocktails, although perhaps we should nickname our version the ‘Italian 75’ since it uses Prosecco and Due Sorrelle Gin. They’re stronger than they taste and can be deadly, so...
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INGREDIENTS 1 tsb lemon juice 1 shot elderflower cordial Thomson & Scott Prosecco or Noughty for alcohol-free version Edible flowers (calendula, pansy, lavender, violets, violas and rose petals all work well) Generous twist of lemon peel METHOD Mix lemon...
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Inspired by the classic Aperol Spritz 60ml Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto70ml Thomson & Scott Skinny Prosecco or Noughty for an alcohol-free version METHOD Build in a chilled wine glass, Italicus first over ice and then top up with Thomson &...
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Bring the bar to you with the tastiest and prettiest alcohol-free cocktails that you can mix up from your very own home kitchen cupboards. Cocktail making hinges on confidence and the key is simplicity. Don't overdo it on the ingredients...
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In celebration of Thomson & Scott's continued partnership with The View at The Shard, we have launched a Sober October competition giving away two tickets to the Shard Viewing Floor and a beautifully chilled bottle of Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling Rosé....
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1 kirsch-soaked cherry1 Champagne flute1 tbsp kirschDisaronno amarettoThomson & Scott Prosecco or Noughty METHOD Put a kirsch-soaked cherry at the bottom of a champagne flute and add 1 tbsp kirsch. Top with one part Disaranno amaretto and three parts Thomson...
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Inspired by the classic Americano cocktail INGREDIENTS 35ml Martini Riserva Speciale Rubino 25ml Luxardo bitter bianco 50ml Grapefruit juice 70ml Thomson & Scott Skinny Prosecco or Noughty for a non-alcoholic option METHOD Mix all the ingredients, except Thomson & Scott...
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Inspired by the classic Aperol Spritz 60ml Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto 70ml Thomson & Scott Skinny Prosecco or Noughty for an alcohol-free version METHOD Build in a chilled wine glass, Italicus first over ice and then top up with Thomson...
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1 kirsch-soaked cherry 1 Champagne flute 1 tbsp kirsch Disaronno amaretto Thomson & Scott Prosecco or Noughty METHOD Put a kirsch-soaked cherry at the bottom of a champagne flute and add 1 tbsp kirsch. Top with one part Disaranno amaretto...
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The Bellini is perhaps the definitive Prosecco cocktail. Invented by Giuseppe Cipriani (the owner of Harry’s Bar, Venice) in 1948, the drink was named after Giovani Bellini – a 15th Century painter whose work Cipriani much admired. Apparently the pink...
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As part of our Cupboard Cocktails series, Inventive Master Mixologist, Hugh Jones shares how to make The Jasmine Age cocktail for you to enjoy at home! This light, floral cocktail has delicate notes of jasmine mingling with orange, lime and juniper...
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Ah summer. There’s nothing quite like sitting back in the sun with a delicious, cold, and refreshing drink in your hand. For many, the Spritz Veneziano (better known as the Aperol Spritz) is the go-to drink for such an occasion...
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Allow me to introduce the Old Cuban: The Mojito’s understated and more refined older sibling. It uses gold rum, but I’ve substituted this for spiced rum since this is what’s in my cupboard. The alcohol-free Regal Ricky is fantastic on...
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We woke up delighted to see that People Magazine, one of the biggest publications in the US, has not only run a feature on the best alcohol-free drinks to try this festive season, but that we are first on the list!
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Serial food entrepreneur Saha Hashemi talks each week to a food and drink entrepreneur about their journey. This, their first broadcast or indeed World Premiere (!), features Thomson & Scott CEO and Founder Amanda Thomson. Click HERE to listen. ...
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Wine Enthusiast, arguably America's biggest wine specialist magazine, has given Noughty a huge boost with a spotlight on it as leading the future of alcoholic drinking.
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We are delighted to discover in today's Daily Mail that Noughty, our alcohol-free organic, sparkling Chardonnay, will "transform your sex life" according to a news article on Australian entrepreneur Irene Falcone.
Aspoonfulofvanilla.co.uk has given Noughty an incredible endorsement as part of its Christmas Gift Guide for its readers...
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Stylist magazine has put out '29 drinks that make perfect Christmas gifts – from natural wines to delicious sober spirits' including Noughty alcohol-free sparkling Chardonnay.
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NYC Podcast Sober Co invites one of our US partners Spirited Away onto their latest podcast "Zero Proof Drinks" to introduce their listeners to Noughty alcohol-free sparkling Chardonnay.
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The Washington Post, one of America's pre-eminent newspapers, has featured Noughty in its latest article on alcohol-free options that are not just for Dry January!
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Spill magazine based in Singapore is celebrating the growing number of choices for non-alcoholic drinks and has singled out Noughty as one of local distributor Free Spirit's best sellers!
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The Independent has singled out Noughty as one of the best alcohol-free wines for Dry January and has listed it at the top of its Top Ten list.
Journalist Claire Dodd says, "In short, when it comes to booze-free-fizz, Noughty is as close to the real thing as we’ve found."
London's premium What To Do guide, The Handbook has singled us out as the perfect sparkling alternative to alcohol in its January feature on glamorous booze-free drinks.
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Washington DC's Guide to Going Out Patch.com has run an interview with expert mixologist Derek Brown who raves about our alcohol-free Noughty sparkling Chardonnay.
Britain's "favourite" newspaper, The Sun has singled out Noughty as its go-to sparkling wine for those choosing to try alcohol-free options for 2021...
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New York Times gave Noughty a ringing endorsement today with its article on Better Rhodes, the alcohol-free website created by Chris Becker.
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Micro Biz Mag, the online publication offering news, opinion, advice, tips and profiles relating to the UK’s huge freelance and micro business community, has interviewed Amanda Thomson for its latest edition.
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Vogue has pulled together a list of alcohol-free drinks and says of Noughty, our alcohol-free organic sparkling Chardonnay - "Historically, alcohol-free substitutes amped up the sugar to compensate for a lack of flavour elsewhere. No longer... take a look at British Vogue's picks of the best non-alcoholic drinks to get you started..."
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American Online Food and Drink Publication Tasting Table has picked Noughty as it's go-to non-alcoholic sparkling wine option.
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US publication and style bible The Manual has listed Thomson & Scott Noughty Alcohol-Free Organic Vegan Sparkling Chardonnay among its top 10 non-alcoholic drinks.
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Club Soda, the UK based organisation that looks into the areas of the market focussed on low and no alcohol drinks, along with the drinking behavioural patterns of consumers and uses behavioural science to help encourage better drinking habits, is singing Noughty's praises.
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In their list of "Best non-alcoholic wine 2021: The best low-alcohol and alcohol-free red, white, sparkling and rosé wines," Expert Reviews has placed Noughty in its Best Buy list as the go-to sparkling for those seeking non-alcoholic alternatives to Champagne and Prosecco.
Yep. We're on the front cover of the New York Times! We had to sit down when we saw this. Now we're in the big leagues. So exciting...
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EP Magazine looks at some of the most innovative drinks brands producing alcohol-free alternatives to their alcoholic cousins in the latest edition of its online posting.
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Serial food entrepreneur Sahar Hashemi talks each week to a food and drink entrepreneur about their journey. This week she is chatting with Amanda Thomson, CEO and Founder of Thomson & Scott and creator of Noughty, the premium alcohol-free organic...
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Renowned US wine specialist publication VinePair has praised Noughty for leading the charge in the underserved sector of the no/low space, calling it a "well-executed" and "popular."
It says - "Noughty is enjoying universal praise..."
The UAE is having an alcohol-free revolution. As a country traditionally steeped in Arabic traditions including the shunning of alcohol, what better place to test the growing appetite for non-alcoholic drinking alternatives than in the cradle of civilisation!
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Wine Enthusiast, arguably the biggest and most important wine publication in the US, has written a profile feature on Thomson & Scott Founder Amanda Thomson, the creator of the alcohol-free phenomenon Noughty.
Eric Asimov, the renowned New York Times wine critic, has written an article in today's New York Times looking at the fast growth in alcohol-free wine and includes Noughty, which he describes as "tasty."
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Nashville Voyager interviews Thomson & Scott CEO and Founder Amanda Thomson.
Read the full interviews HERE.
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Made in Chelsea girls and Instagram sensations Sophie Habboo and Melissa Tattam taste Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling on their weekly podcast Wednesdays We Drink Wine and give it a resounding thumbs up. "I like that!" says Melissa. "That for me is a really good substitute," adds Sophie. "That is...
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The Independent has listed its Best Valentine's Gifts for 2022 and Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling Rosé is right up there with all the other goodies they recommend saying it's "hands-down, the best alcohol-free drink we’ve ever tasted." The review reads - "We can...
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Alice Lascelles writes in the Financial Times today that Noughty is "the non-alc sparkler the wine trade is getting excited about." Speaking to Danny Frounfelkner at Sipple, Lascelles asks: "So what are the best-sellers at Sipple? 'Wine is our most...
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BBC Radio London presenter Gaby Roslin speaks to Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling creator Amanda Thomson about her journey to becoming the leading non-alcoholic alternative to Champagne.
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Orange County Register has tipped Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling to be the go-to non-alcoholic option for those who want to cut down their alcohol intake. It says "the hottest trend in drinking... is NOT drinking." The article gives a in-depth insight into the...
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The Washington Post has written a guide for those looking to travel alcohol-free across this month and beyond. Nathan Diller's insight into how those of us who will be flying, driving and boating away our Covid cares with renewed vigour, can...
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Anya Hindmarch the award-winning British fashion designer, has launched a new alcohol-free off licence in Pont Street in the heart of London's Belgravia. Partnering with Stuart Elkington's Dry Drinker low and no alcohol business, Hindmarch is offering walk-in customers an...
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Brides.com, the no.1 destination for those looking for wedding inspiration, has praised Noughty as being the perfect alcohol-free option for toasting. More couples tying the knot are looking for a balanced offering for wedding guests with plant-based menus and ethical elements of...
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The Huffington Post has run a feature today looking at fears that Champagne stocks are potentially threatened across Valentine's Day but have offered three available brands to choose from including Noughty Alcohol-Free Organic Sparkling Chardonnay. HuffPost says, "This delicious alcohol-free sparkling...
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John Wilson, wine writer for The Irish Times, Ireland's leading newspaper, claims Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling is "one of my favourite sparkling wines." Writing to help its readers navigate their way through 'Dry January', Wilson gives tips on which wines to choice when...
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Australia's North Beaches in Sydney produces a periodical review that this month looks at Sans Drinks and its successful entrepreneur Irene Falcone - holding a bottle of arguably her favourite bubbles - Noughty.
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Amanda Thomson, CEO and founder of Thomson & Scott and creator of Noughty Alcohol-Free Sparkling, joined editor Ed Bedington, Red Lion owner Heath Ball and James Cuthbertson, former director of Dark Star Brewing. Listen HERE from 00:44 onwards to hear the incredible moment...
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Tasting Table, the one-stop shop for all food and drink enthusiasts and based out of NYC, has written this month on the rise in non-alcoholic wine and has praised Noughty for being a "female-owned wine company that's actually pioneering the...
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Wine Enthusiast, one of the most respected wine magazines, has selected its best non-alcoholic wines of 2022 and Thomson & Scott Noughty comes out on top with 4.9/5 star rating!
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Food52, arguably one of America's most highly-regarded food websites. Founded by New York Times food editors and journalists Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, it is now a $100 million media empire. Noughty has been chosen to feature on the site...
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Excited to have been invited onto Leaders & founders podcast from Gathered & Found. Listen HERE. They say: "Wow...do we have a special episode for you today! We were thrilled, delighted and excited to catch up with our most recent Leaders...
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The Independent has singled out Noughty as one of the best alcohol-free wines for Dry January and has listed it at the top of its Top Ten list. Journalist Claire Dodd says, "In short, when it comes to booze-free-fizz, Noughty...
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Punchdrink.com, one of the most popular US drinks websites, has included Noughty in its article on Spirited Away the first AF only store based in Manhattan, NY name-checking it alongside some other exciting AF brands taking off stateside. Click HERE to read the full...
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Allow me to introduce the Old Cuban: The Mojito’s understated and more refined older sibling. It uses gold rum, but I’ve substituted this for spiced rum since this is what’s in my cupboard. The alcohol-free Regal Ricky is fantastic on...
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Western Canada's The Tomato online magazine has tipped Noughty as one of its go-drinks in its latest article on wine - "What To Drink This Summer." It praises Noughty's credentials and states - "No-alcohol has come a long way. Check...
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Italian Wine Podcast hosted by Cynthia Chaplin spoke with Noughty Alcohol-Free wine brand founder Amanda Thomson this week about the rapid growth in the non-alcoholic drinks industry.
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