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Alcohol has never really been mything.
Some zero-proof spirits that aretechnicallynonalcoholic still taste like a hangover waiting to happen.
Enter Culture Pops probiotic soda, which is everything my beverage dreams are made of.
It comes in several flavors, but my favorites are Wild Berries & Lime and Watermelon & Lime.
Each one tastes halfway between a crispSpindriftseltzer and a sparkling juice.
It toes the line perfectly and hits every single time I crack open a can.
Every flavor shes tried from Just Ice Tea checks these boxes, and then some.
A bottle a day has evenhelped her kick coffeein the morning.
Heads up: Youll want to get a case of these on auto-ship, stat.
A splash of this and some juice into a glass of seltzer over ice…perfection.
It adds a great tang to an otherwise boring drink.
Also, who doesnt love playing bartender by whipping up fancy concoctions right in their own kitchen?
It thoroughly impressed one SELF tester with its thin consistency thats easy to slurp down.
This one is honestly so refreshing, she says.
The pineapple flavor in particular gives it a nice, citrusy aftertaste.
Personally, the seasonalpeppermint mocha cold brewis my fave.
Shes not mad at the boost of caffeine (80 mg per can) she gets from these either.
But youll find even more tasty options that SELF staffers and testers love to sip on below.
Nixies flavor combinations are interesting and deliciousthe Ginger Lime is one of my go-tos, one SELF tester says.
Their seltzers dont contain any sweeteners, either, so theyre super refreshing.
Health-Ade Kombucha
Health-Ade
Kombucha
If you never jumped on thekombuchabandwagon, nows your chance.
They can taste very different from brand to brand.
I love that it lastswaylonger than fresh citrus and is easy to sprinkle in pretty much every drink.
I even cook with itits great for salad dressings and marinades!
Orangina is the OGif you know, you know.
Hint Water has been my savior for years, one SELF tester says.
Ive yet to find a flavor I dont like.
It feels like in-between a super citrusy lemonade and a sparkling water, one SELF tester says.
