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What syrups work with SodaStream?

By Christopher Davis

What syrups work with SodaStream?

We create countless, custom-made Soda Stream™ flavors, but our standard flavors are:

  • Cola.
  • Diet Cola.
  • Lemon-Lime.
  • Grapefruit Soda.
  • Tonic.
  • Ginger Ale.
  • Orange Soda.
  • Lemonade.

Does SodaStream taste like fountain soda?

Close to Coke As far as the regular flavored cola it was pretty much the same deal. Nearly identical in taste, but not in fizz. The taste of the SodaStream cola was that of Coke in a two liter bottle left opened for an hour or so. Again, this was with only five pumps of the carbonation button.

Can you buy Pepsi syrup for SodaStream?

SodaStream is now offering SodaStream-compatible concentrates of popular PepsiCo offerings like Pepsi, Pepsi Max, and 7 Up (PepsiCo controls international rights to the latter). Available now on SodaStream’s Swedish website, each 440ml bottle of concentrate makes about 8L of soda for 59 kronor, or about US$6.

Can I use Kool Aid in my SodaStream?

If you own a SodaStream, you probably already know how to make a bottle of soda water using one of the included SodaStream bottles. Now, pour in some of your Kool-Aid soda syrup until the bottle is almost full. You don’t need to worry about the fill line, that’s only for carbonating the water.

Is SodaStream cheaper than buying carbonated water?

If you use your SodaStream solely for carbonated water, compared to the cost of buying it at the store (which is about the same as store brand soda), you’ll save money even with the normal SodaStream CO2 canisters. If you rig your own system, it’s way cheaper, on the order of $0.75 per liter.

What is the ratio of Coke syrup to water?

5 to 1 ratio
Your soda fountain system will mix water and syrup at a 5 to 1 ratio. Divide cup size by 6 for number of ounces of syrup used per cup.

How do I add syrup to my SodaStream?

To add sparkling drink syrups:

  1. Use the indicated lines on the cap of the flavor bottle to choose a regular or light sweetness level.
  2. Tilt the carbonating bottle at an angle and pour the flavor into your sparkling water.
  3. Close the bottle with the fizz-preserving cap and shake gently to mix.
  4. Enjoy your bubbles!

Can you put vodka in a SodaStream?

Here’s what Glass found: Gin carbonates easily, but falls flat on taste. Vodka seems to carbonate well. “I concocted a lightly-carbonated beverage that was as simple to make as it was easy on the palate,” says Glass.

Can you use snow cone syrup for SodaStream?

Snow cone syrup is one of the best alternatives to SodaStream syrups. It comes in many different flavors, including commercial soda flavors, and when bought in bulk it’s far more cost effective.

Can you add powdered drink mix to SodaStream?

As you may have figured out by now, putting powdered drink mix into carbonated water doesn’t work very well (unless you’re going for a Diet-Coke-and-Mentos-style reaction). By saving your old Sodamix bottles, you can refill them with dissolved drink mixes and still use the measuring cap to make perfect soda every time.