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Aplós Arise review

A zero-proof spirit with agave flower, Black Sarawak pepper and lemon verbena, built for margarita-style drinks.

By The Functional Sip · Updated October 2, 2026
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The short answer
Aplós Arise is a 0% ABV spirit with agave flower, Black Sarawak pepper and lemon verbena. Mix it with lime and soda, or in a zero-proof margarita. Want something you'll notice more? Try a kava can.
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What it tastes like

Arise leans bright and peppery: agave flower, Black Sarawak pepper and lemon verbena. It's built to stand in for tequila or mezcal in mixed drinks.

How to drink it

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Who it's for

Home bartenders and anyone who misses the ritual of mixing a cocktail. For a ready-to-drink option, see our 9 best alcohol alternatives.

Questions people ask

Does Aplós Arise contain alcohol?

No, it's 0% ABV.

How do you drink Aplós Arise?

With soda and lime, or in a zero-proof margarita.