In this edition of Entre Nous, we discuss how some French people are increasingly trying to abstain from alcohol for the entire month of January. However, this Dry January trend has encountered resistance from the nation's wine sector and the state. We punch the numbers of the economic contribution, but also the public health cost, of the French wine industry. Finally, we discover how no- and low-alcohol alternatives are booming.

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Entre Nous - Sans alcool: Dry January uncorks both interest and resistance in France

If you’ve fallen off the resolution wagon, or even if you haven’t, options abound from bitter to smoky to sweet.

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It's already halfway through January and that means that people are still busy with their good intentions. A popular resolution is to drink less alcohol, also known as Dry January. But how do you keep this up? That may be easier than ever this year, because non-alcoholic drinks are becoming increasingly popular in the city. Sitting down with a glass of water or a cup of tea at a dinner doesn't feel very cozy for many people. Especially not when …

Het is alweer halverwege januari en dat betekent dat mensen nog druk bezig zijn met hun goede voornemens. Een populair voornemen is minder alcohol drinken, oftewel Dry January. Maar hoe houd je dit vol? Dat is dit jaar misschien wel makkelijker dan ooit, want alcoholvrije dranken worden steeds populairder in de stad.  Met een glaasje water of een kopje thee bij een diner zitten voelt voor veel mensen niet zo gezellig. Zeker niet als anderen om j…

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Entre Nous - Sans alcool: Dry January uncorks both interest and resistance in France

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