Our rating
What we like
- All products explicitly labeled and confirmed as non-alcoholic sparkling beverages
- Natural ingredient base: white tea, organic blue agave, real ginger extract, fruit concentrates
- Three distinct flavor profiles available — original, Rosé, and Sangria
- Available in 750ml bottles and 250ml cans for different occasions
- Free shipping on orders above the stated threshold
- Subscribe & Save option available for repeat buyers
Watch out for
- Deliberately dry flavor profile — not suitable for buyers expecting a sweet mocktail
- Return policy specifics not published on the main shipping page reviewed
- Beverages are perishable — no returns possible on opened product
- Single-can purchase option not available; smallest standalone unit is a 6-can pack
What TÖST Is
TÖST (pronounced like “toast”) is a non-alcoholic sparkling beverage company built around a simple proposition: a sophisticated, dry, wine-adjacent drink for occasions where you want something more interesting than sparkling water but aren’t drinking alcohol. The brand launched with a single product and has expanded to three core flavors — original, Rosé, and Sangria — available in both 750ml bottles and 250ml cans.
The non-alcoholic status is not a technicality — TÖST explicitly labels all products as “Non Alcoholic TÖST Sparkling Beverage” and contains no alcohol. The ingredient philosophy is natural-first: white tea forms the base, organic blue agave provides mild sweetness, real ginger extract adds a spiced note, and fruit concentrates (cranberry, elderberry, or blood orange depending on the variant) define the flavor direction.
The Three Flavors: Original, Rosé, and Sangria
TÖST Original is the flagship. The full ingredient list reads: Carbonated Water, White Tea, Organic Blue Agave, White Cranberry Concentrate, Natural Ginger Extract, Natural Citrus Extract With Other Natural Flavors, Citric Acid, Quinine. The quinine is worth noting — it contributes a subtle bitterness that pushes the flavor profile toward a tonic or sparkling wine rather than a sweet juice. TÖST customer feedback cites approximately 40 calories per serving, which puts it well below most juice-based sparkling drinks.
TÖST Rosé uses white tea, elderberry, and ginger in the same structural formula. Elderberry gives a slightly berry-forward flavor with soft tartness. The brand describes it identically to the original on key dimensions: all natural, low calorie, low sugar, not-too-sweet. The Rosé format is designed to parallel a wine-occasion pink drink without the alcohol.
TÖST Sangria brings blood orange and ginger to the formula, which gives it a slightly more citrus-forward profile than the original. Blood orange is both distinctive and recognizable — buyers who enjoy orange-forward sparkling drinks will find it the most approachable variant.
Can vs. Bottle: Which Format Should You Choose?
The 750ml bottles are designed for the same occasions as a wine bottle: dinner parties, celebrations, or moments where pouring from a bottle into stemware is part of the experience. The format signals the intent — this isn’t a grab-and-go soda, it’s a considered drink for an occasion.
The 250ml cans serve a completely different use case. Individual cans for outdoor events, picnics, festivals, or casual settings where a bottle isn’t practical. The can format makes single-serving gifting or sampling across flavors more practical.
If you haven’t tried TÖST before, starting with the 250ml can format lets you try one or two flavors before committing to a 750ml bottle.
The Dry Flavor Profile: Is It for You?
“Dry, not-too-sweet” is both a strength and a self-selection mechanism. TÖST isn’t trying to compete with sweet sparkling lemonades or grape juice-based sparkling ciders. The brand’s flavor vocabulary — white tea, ginger, quinine — comes from the wine and cocktail world, not the soda world. Buyers who expect something sweet and fruit-forward frequently find it unexpectedly dry; buyers who specifically want an alternative to sparkling wine often find the dryness exactly right.
The ginger note appears consistently across all three variants. It’s present but not dominant — closer to ginger beer’s warmth than a ginger shot’s intensity. If ginger is a flavor you actively dislike, that’s worth knowing before ordering.
Shipping, Returns & Subscriptions
TÖST ships via UPS, FedEx, or USPS Ground. Standard free shipping applies to orders meeting the brand’s minimum order threshold; orders below that are charged standard shipping, calculated at checkout. Expedited shipping is available at additional cost.
A Subscribe & Save program discounts recurring orders, and new email newsletter subscribers get a first-order discount. As a beverage, TÖST cannot realistically accept returns on opened product; the return policy page on the brand site was not accessible in the review research, so if refund terms are important before purchase, contact TÖST directly.
Is TÖST Worth It Versus Alternatives?
The closest non-alcoholic sparkling alternatives in this positioning are Seedlip (spirits-style, no base like tea), Surely (dealcoholized wine), and Töst’s more direct competitor, Lyre’s sparkling range. TÖST’s white-tea-and-ginger construction gives it a genuinely different flavor architecture from dealcoholized wine products. It’s also lighter than most non-alcoholic spirits-based drinks, which tend to have a more complex or herbal character.
For buyers who want something that sits on a dinner table alongside wine bottles without standing out as a soft drink, TÖST fits that brief better than most alternatives. The 750ml format helps as much as the flavor does.
How We Researched This Review
Mike researched this article using tostbeverages.com (product pages for TÖST original, Rosé, Sangria, Cans, and Rosé Cans, plus the shipping policy page). He did not purchase or taste any TÖST products. All ingredient lists, nutritional descriptions, and non-alcoholic designations are sourced directly from the brand’s product pages.
TÖST Products Worth a Look
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TÖST (750ml)
The original non-alcoholic sparkling beverage from TÖST; explicitly labeled non-alcoholic, crafted from white tea, organic blue agave, white cranberry concentrate, natural ginger extract, and citrus, with quinine — dry and not-too-sweet per the brand's description.
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TÖST Rosé
Non-alcoholic rosé-style sparkling beverage; TÖST describes it as crafted from white tea, elderberry, and ginger — dry, not-too-sweet, and all natural, low calorie, and low sugar.
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TÖST Sangria
Non-alcoholic sangria-style sparkling beverage; made with white tea, blood orange, and ginger — TÖST describes it as having a dry, not-too-sweet profile in the same style as the original and Rosé.
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TÖST Cans
The original TÖST formula in 250ml cans — same non-alcoholic sparkling recipe (white tea, cranberry, ginger) in a format suited to individual servings, outdoor events, and situations where a full 750ml bottle isn't practical.
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TÖST Rosé Cans
TÖST Rosé in 250ml cans; the elderberry-and-ginger non-alcoholic sparkling formula in a per-serve can format — same all-natural, low-calorie, low-sugar profile as the 750ml Rosé bottle.