Schweppes Tonic Water 2L

Schweppes Tonic Water 2L is the classic American tonic water, quinine and citrus with a soft sweetness, the everyday choice for a gin and tonic, packaged as a 2 liter (67.6 oz) bottle. It is a non-alcoholic mixer (0% ABV).

Quick Facts: ABV: 0% (Non-Alcoholic Mixer) | Origin: Geneva, 1783; made in the USA | Style: Tonic Water | Size: 2 Liter (67.6 oz) Bottle | Brand: Schweppes

Production & Heritage

Schweppes traces back to 1783, when Jacob Schweppe perfected a process for carbonating water in Geneva and went on to supply London. It is the oldest soft drink brand in the world, and in the United States the range is produced by Keurig Dr Pepper. Schweppes Tonic Water pairs quinine with natural citrus flavor and carbonated water, in the style that has defined the gin and tonic for well over a century.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Citrus and a chalky quinine note.

Taste: Sweet up front, then a moderate quinine bitterness and light citrus, with soft carbonation.

Finish: Bittersweet and clean.

How to Drink Schweppes Tonic Water

Pour over plenty of ice in a tall glass at roughly one part spirit to two or three parts mixer. Keep it well chilled and pour gently to hold the carbonation.

Gin & Tonic: 2 oz gin, 4 oz Schweppes Tonic, ice and lime. Vodka Tonic: Vodka, tonic and a lemon twist. Tonic & Lime: Over ice with lime.

Best For

• Everyday gin and tonics
• Bar stock in volume
• Parties
• Guests who prefer a sweeter tonic

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Schweppes Tonic Water taste like? Sweet up front, then a moderate quinine bitterness and light citrus, with soft carbonation.

How does Schweppes Tonic Water compare to Fever-Tree Premium Indian Tonic Water? Fever-Tree uses cane sugar and natural quinine for a drier tonic; Schweppes is sweeter and softer in carbonation.

Does Schweppes Tonic Water contain alcohol? No. It is a non-alcoholic mixer at 0% ABV and can be enjoyed on its own or mixed with your choice of spirit.

How is Schweppes Tonic Water sweetened? It is sweetened with high fructose corn syrup.

Where is Schweppes Tonic Water made? Schweppes products sold in the United States are produced by Keurig Dr Pepper at bottling plants across the country.

What foods pair well with Schweppes Tonic Water? Salty snacks, oysters and grilled fish.

What size is this? This listing is for a 2 liter (67.6 oz) bottle, enough for a dozen drinks. Schweppes Tonic Water is also available in other formats at The Liquor Barn.

Why Schweppes Tonic Water?

The dependable, inexpensive tonic for keeping the bar stocked.