Optimist Botanicals Bright is a distilled non-alcoholic spirit produced in Los Angeles as an alternative to vodka or gin, emphasizing citrus notes. This 500 ml, <0.5% ABV offering is crafted with botanicals including lemon, jasmine, green mandarin, lavender, turmeric, mint, tangerine, fennel, myrrh and cinnamon. It retails for about $35.
The body is light and refreshing. Lingering flavors make for a long finish with the most memorable being a cooling sensation. An interesting blend that will appeal to gin lovers looking for an NA alternative.