Try these tipples for a buzz with no hangover

After the frivolity and fun of the festive season, the prospect of non-alcoholic drinks can seem as dreary as January skies. The midlifer’s midweek tipple Trip lemon basil, 4x 250ml cans, £6.50, Waitrose Whenever I peek in friends’ fridges, I often see a stash of Trip these days. 8/10 Calming cocktail Haelu Salerno Spritz, 4x 250m can starter pack £10.99, haeludrinks.com Pronounced ‘hey-loo’ and another brand to emerge from pandemic lockdowns, Haelu makes ready mixed, non-alcoholic, sparkling cocktails in a can. I’ll have two next time 8/10 L-R: Haelu Salerno Spritz, 4x 250m can starter pack £10.99, haeludrinks.com; Three Spirit Livener, 50cl bottle, £25, johnlewis.com Let’s get the party started Three Spirit Livener, 50cl bottle, £25, johnlewis.com Launched in 2018, this range of alcohol-free spirits with botanicals and nootropics can be found in UK cocktail bars, John Lewis and Selfridges. Livener, meanwhile, contains guayusa, a caffeine alternative from an Amazonian plant, and schisandra, a berry believed to boost physical performance and endurance — ideal when you’re putting on your dancing shoes.