Flavored seltzer has become a go-to choice for anyone who loves sparkling water and fizzy drinks but wants a healthier soda alternative. With endless flavor options — from citrus to berry to herbal blends — it offers a refreshing, versatile way to hydrate without added sugars. At Shimmerwood, our CBD-infused seltzers like Razz Lime, Ginger Orange, and the sugar-free Just Hemp bring even more variety to your daily routine, combining bold flavors with a functional twist of calm.
1. Craft a Refreshing Mocktail
Mix flavored seltzer with fruit juice and fresh herbs to create a sophisticated, non-alcoholic drink. Try lemon and mint for a zesty refresher or berry and basil for a layered flavor profile. Looking for inspiration? Check out our CBD mocktail recipes.
2. Enhance Your Morning Smoothie
A splash of flavored seltzer in your smoothie adds fizz and texture. Citrus pairs perfectly with berries, while coconut or peach seltzers lend tropical sweetness — without extra sugar.
3. Create a Sparkling Sangria
Upgrade classic sangria with flavored seltzer. Citrus seltzer boosts orange and lemon slices, while berry flavors enhance strawberries and blueberries. The bubbles keep it festive and light.
4. Whip Up Flavored Ice Cubes
Freeze seltzer with herbs or fruit for cubes that infuse flavor as they melt. Try lime seltzer with mint or raspberry seltzer with lemon zest. Perfect for summer brunches and patio nights.
5. Bake with a Fizz
Swap water for flavored seltzer in cakes and muffins. Lemon seltzer in blueberry muffins or orange seltzer in chocolate cake adds subtle flavor while making baked goods lighter and fluffier.
6. Make Effervescent Jello
Replace water with flavored seltzer when making jello. Strawberry seltzer adds fizz to strawberry jello, while lime seltzer brightens up lime jello for a fun, playful dessert.
7. Transform a Margarita
Swap out soda for flavored seltzer in margaritas. Lime seltzer keeps it classic, while mango or berry seltzers create tropical twists. The bubbles make every sip lively.
8. Jazz Up Your Coffee
For adventurous palates, add berry or citrus seltzer to iced coffee or cold brew. Lemon seltzer with espresso creates a tangy pick-me-up, while blackberry seltzer complements dark roasts.
9. Create a Refreshing Punch
Mix different flavored seltzers with juice for party-ready punch. Try cranberry seltzer with orange juice for the holidays or mango-pineapple seltzer with coconut water for tropical vibes.
10. Concoct a Light Spritz
Pair flavored seltzer with white wine or Aperol for an easy spritz. Peach seltzer with Prosecco delivers summer sparkle, while pomegranate seltzer with Aperol sets the mood for fall.
11. Cool Down with Slushies
Blend seltzer with ice and fruit syrup for a refreshing summer slushy. Watermelon seltzer with honey is refreshing, while cherry seltzer with grenadine brings nostalgic sweetness.
12. Mix a Fizzy Cider
Combine flavored seltzer with apple cider for a bubbly autumn treat. Cinnamon seltzer amplifies warmth, while vanilla seltzer creates a smooth, creamy finish.
Why Flavored Seltzer Works for Every Occasion
What makes flavored seltzer so popular is its versatility. It’s:
- Healthier than soda (zero added sugars, no excess calories).
- Flexible — works as a standalone drink, cocktail mixer, or dessert ingredient.
- Fun — carbonation adds texture and lift to ordinary recipes.
At Shimmerwood, all our CBD seltzers are made with no added sugars — and our Just Hemp is completely sugar-free. Whether you’re after fruity refreshment or herbal subtlety, there’s a flavor for every moment.
FAQ: Flavored Seltzer
Is flavored seltzer healthy? Yes. Flavored seltzer is typically calorie-free, sugar-free, and a great alternative to soda. Shimmerwood’s CBD seltzers also contain no added sugar.
Does flavored seltzer have sugar? Most flavored seltzers contain natural flavoring and carbonation but no sugar. Shimmerwood’s Just Hemp is sugar-free, and all other flavors contain no added sugars.
Can flavored seltzer replace soda? Absolutely. Flavored seltzer provides the bubbles and flavor you love without the added sugars, calories, or artificial sweeteners found in soda.
Does flavored seltzer have caffeine? Most flavored seltzers — including Shimmerwood’s — do not contain caffeine, making them a refreshing choice any time of day.
What makes Shimmerwood’s flavored seltzers different? Shimmerwood combines bold flavors with broad-spectrum CBD for a calming, functional twist. Plus, all flavors are crafted with no added sugar and packaged in recyclable cans.
Ready to Try Flavored Seltzer with a Twist?
Flavored seltzer isn’t just a fizzy drink — it’s a ritual. From mocktails to smoothies to baked goods, its versatility makes it a favorite for anyone looking for a refreshing, zero-sugar soda alternative.
At Shimmerwood, we take flavored seltzer one step further by infusing it with broad-spectrum CBD, adding a functional layer of calm to every sip. Whether you’re drawn to the fruity brightness of Razz Lime, the zesty lift of Ginger Orange, or the herbal smoothness of Just Hemp, there’s a flavor to match your mood.
✨ Explore them all by creating your own mix with our Build a Box — the easiest way to discover your new favorite flavored CBD seltzer.