U.S. of N/A: Non-Alcoholic Beer

About U.S. of N/A: Non-Alcoholic Beer

The U.S. of N/A podcast series is about the people and places putting mindful drinking and functional beverages on the map, one crafted sip at a time. In our video episodes we sit down with founders and innovators who are contributing to a beverage culture that is a bit more healthy, and a little less boozy. And in our new audio-only Quiet Pour series, we'll bring you authentic stories from all walks of life talking about what mindful drinking means to them. Brought to you by N/ATION Collaborative, LLC.

Publisher

N/ATION Collaborative, LLC

Category

arts · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

1 Feb 2024

Latest episode

15 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

59 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Oct 2026

   Pour One Out For The U.S. of N/A

   As they say, all good things must come to an end, eventually. Right? No, N/ATION isn't going anywhere, we're just re-tooling. But we'll be pausing our podcast series, the U.S. of N/A, which first launched in January of 2024. We're absolutely humbled by the incredible guests that have graced this series in nearly 60 episodes, and for everyone who listened to even one interview, THANK YOU! Before we go, we wanted to give the podcast one final chance to say goodbye, with a callback to our very f...

2. 

   1 Sept 2026

   Taking Mindful Drinking To The Mainstream: A Conversation with Derek Brown

   Few people have shaped the mindful drinking movement more than Derek Brown. He's the Co-Founder/President of Drink Company and the Mindful Drinking Fest, the latter being the largest event of its kind in the country. A celebrated bartender and sommelier turned NA pioneer, Derek has since consulted on high-profile non-alcoholic programs for Dōgon and Hilton, and judged some of the world's most prestigious food and beverage competitions. Key Topics: Derek's path from bartender and sommeli...

3. 

   18 Aug 2026

   The Quiet Pour, with Vicente Ruiz

   Today's guest on The Quiet Pour is Vicente Ruiz, whose relationship with alcohol was shaped early by family gatherings well before he realized it had stopped serving him. Those experiences caused him to decide to stop drinking alcohol entirely. In this episode, Vicente talks about what led him to sobriety, and how that shift sparked an unexpected career move — first helping NA beverage brands with distribution, then co-founding his own kava beverage company with a close friend. Mentioned in t...

Who has been a guest on U.S. of N/A: Non-Alcoholic Beer

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Carl Radke
• Molly Cheraso
• Emily Tanski
• Laurel Harrop

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

5,610

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

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Quality

30

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

51

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