Award-Winning Non-Alcoholic Spirits: Lyre’s Wins 8 Low & No Masters Awards 2026
We've done it again! We’re raising a (non-alcoholic) glass to some very exciting news. Lyre’s has been recognized with eight awards at the Low & No Masters 2026, celebrating excellence across the world of low and no alcohol spirits. These awards are judged by industry experts, bartenders and drinks specialists, so every medal is a nod to flavor, balance and craft. The kind of recognition that tells us we’re doing exactly what we set out to do: change the way the world drinks.
🥇 Gold Medal Winner
- White Cane - Oak and sugar cane provide the platform for the marzipan, orange and coconut to shine, rounded off with a light, peppery finish.
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Amalfi Spritz - The bittersweet orange and rich peach flavours of the Amalfi Spritz is like sunshine itself, bright, intense and the promise of good times.
- Italian Orange - Rich with blood orange and red citrus, notes of orange pith add slight bitterness and complexity.
- Italian Spritz - The sweetness from orange is perfectly fused with the complex and astringent touch of rhubarb.
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
- Classico Rosé – A burst of ripe cherry and fresh strawberry, lifted with a creamy sparkle and a crisp, dry finish.
- Classico Grande – Generous aromatics of green apple tartness followed by a soft pear, peach and red apple.
- Agave Blanco - With espressions of citrus and roasted agave giving way to a pleasantly peppery finish.
- Amaretti – High notes of espresso, spice, caramel and toasted nuts enhanced by a classic vanilla finish.
What are The No & Low Masters?
The Low & No Masters awards are judged through blind tasting by industry experts, including bartenders, buyers and drinks specialists. Every entry is assessed on aroma, taste, balance and finish, exactly the same standards applied to traditional alcoholic spirits. Winning not one, but eight awards, is a powerful endorsement of Lyre’s commitment to quality and innovation in the non-alcoholic drinks category.
What Makes Lyre's Award-Winning?
1. Authentic Spirit Flavor, Without Alcohol
Lyre’s uses natural ingredients, extracts and distillates to recreate the depth and complexity of traditional spirits, making them ideal for alcohol-free cocktails and zero-proof drinks.
2. Built for Cocktails
Unlike many soft drink alternatives, Lyre’s spirits are designed specifically for mixing, from classic serves like the non-alcoholic Negroni, Old Fashioned, or G&T, to modern non-alcoholic creations.
3. Trusted by Bartenders & Judges
Recognition from an industry-led competition reinforces what bartenders and consumers already know: Lyre’s delivers a premium experience in the growing low and no alcohol spirits category.
Demand for Non-Alcoholic Drinks is Growing
Search demand for terms like “non-alcoholic spirits”, “alcohol-free cocktails”, “low alcohol drinks” and “best non-alcoholic drinks” has grown rapidly in recent years.
Consumers are increasingly choosing alcohol-free options for:
- Mindful drinking and moderation
- Dry January and Sober October
- Weeknight and wellness-focused occasions
- Inclusive celebrations where everyone can enjoy the same experience
Lyre’s was created to meet this shift, offering non-alcoholic alternatives to classic spirits that look, taste and mix just like the originals.
Award-Winning Non-Alcoholic Cocktails at Home
One of the biggest drivers behind searches such as “best non-alcoholic cocktails” and “alcohol-free cocktail recipes” is the desire to recreate bar-quality drinks at home. With Lyre’s award-winning range, you can: Shake up alcohol-free classics with confidence Serve premium zero-proof cocktails at dinner parties Enjoy full-flavor drinks during Dry January or year-round All without sacrificing taste, ritual or sophistication.
A New Standard for Non-Alcoholic Drinks
These eight awards aren’t just a win for Lyre’s, they’re a win for anyone seeking better zero proof alternatives. As the category continues to grow globally, recognition like this helps set a new benchmark for what non-alcoholic spirits should be. From mindful moments to major celebrations, Lyre’s proves that the best non-alcoholic spirits are worthy of the world stage.
Discover the Award-Winning Range
Whether you’re exploring non-alcoholic drinks for the first time or upgrading your home bar, now is the perfect time to experience what the judges loved. Explore Lyre’s award-winning non-alcoholic spirits and elevate every occasion, without alcohol.
