Reviews

Review: Xyience Frost Berry

Xyience Frostberry Blast is a limited edition zero calorie energy drink that is sweetened with a blend of sucralose and ace-k. The product has a mild citrus berry flavor and…

Review: Jones Holiday Sodas 2011

Since new management took over at Jones Soda in Spring of 2010, there have been many changes to the product lineup. Their approach to holiday sodas is no exception, with…

Review: Celestial Seasonings Kombucha Energy Shots

As with most growing categories, kombucha is a place where new products are constantly coming to market. Celestial Seasonings second entry into the kombucha category (their first was a bit…

Review: Made Lemonade

Made, which is a line of all-natural and organic beverages, has recently added a new flavor: Lemonade. Following in the footsteps of their other flavors, this variety has a very…

Review: Cotton Mouth

Cottonmouth’s formulation is one of the more unique that we’ve seen as of late, with ingredients that include ginseng, astragalus, cordyceps mushroom, momordica fruit, chrysanthemum flower, ginkgo, schizandra berry, asparagus…

Review: Tongo Coconut Water

With a 16 ounce PET bottle and a formulation that features a blend of coconut water and fruit flavors, Tongo Coconut Water is a product that is probably best described…

Review: GuS Dry Root Beer

GuS (aka “Grown-Up Soda”) has added a new flavor to their line of “not too sweet sodas”: Dry Root Beer. According to GuS’ President Steve Hersh, this flavor was launched…

Review: Something Natural Sparkling Water

Boston-based Something Natural produces a line of  flavored sparkling waters that are sweetened with a mixture of sugar and stevia (hence the “natural” name).  They’ve achieved what we think is…

Review: BOS Ice Tea

BOS, which is short for the “rooibos” tea used in the product, is a very cool looking product out of South Africa.  The brand uses very cleanly executed design that…

Review: PRESK8

Here’s something you don’t see everyday — a beverage (well, a shot, technically speaking) that is designed to be consumed 30 minutes prior to playing hockey.  Whether it helps your…

Review: Pitaya Plus, new flavors

Pitaya Plus, which previously had more of a refreshment angle to it, is back with two impressive new flavors.  This time, the pitaya (aka dragonfruit) based product seems to have…

Review: Cabana Lemonade

Back in September, we wrote about how lemonade is no longer just a summer drink.  And over the course of this year, several new brands have hit the market.  One…

Review: Victoria’s Kitchen Almond Water

Almond water — that’s right, almond water — is a new product from Victoria’s Kitchen. Originally from France, Victoria’s Kitchen Almond Water is a grandmother’s recipe prepared in respect to…

Review: Assure Heart Formulation

Assure, which is a brand of pouch-based functional beverages for adults, has recently extended their line to include a “heart healthy” formulation featuring EPA/DHA.  And its Kiwi Strawberry Melon flavor…