I look back and my drinking was kind of like an elastic band that I stretched and stretched until ...it broke.
I'm not going to give you any tips on disguising your breath - thats not what this site is for, man.
But I will give you some advice.
Draw up a recovery plan before the elastic band snaps and your private drinking becomes very very public.
Here's a good start:
https://store.samhsa.gov/shin/conten...0/SMA-3720.pdf
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