Q: What does “DRY” mean?
A: As used in wine vernacular, DRY refers to “less sweet.”
Q: Where is DRY Soda based/made?
A: DRY is a Seattle-based soda company that utilizes regional bottlers throughout the United States.
Q: How are the fruits/flowers/herbs extracted to give DRY flavor?
A: DRY’s flavor manufacturers use proprietary processes that differ among flavors to create the all-natural extracts.
Q: How many calories are in each bottle of DRY?
A: DRY is much lower in calories than other natural sodas. Each bottle contains 50-70 calories. For exact calorie counts, please visit the our Flavor Profile page.
Q: How is DRY sweetened?
A: DRY is sweetened with small amount of pure cane sugar (14-19 grams per bottle).
Q: Is DRY Soda Kosher?
A: Yes, DRY is certified Kosher.
Q: Is DRY an environmentally-friendly company?
A: DRY soda uses recyclable bottles and as many local (sustainable) ingredients as possible. We also use biodegradable sampling cups and employ waste-minimizing practices in our office including re-using case boxes, recycling paper, plastic and glass and keeping printing to a minimum.
Q: Whose signature is on the bottle?
A: The signature on the bottles of the original four flavors (lavender, lemongrass, kumquat and rhubarb) belongs to DRY Founder and CEO Sharelle Klaus. The Juniper Berry and Vanilla Bean bottles are signed by the first two employees of DRY Soda Co.
Q: What’s the best flavor/best-selling flavor?
A: All of the flavors sell in about equal amounts. Many people enjoy all of the flavors, but the favorite really depends on the individual palate.
Q: Who distributes DRY Soda?
A: DRY uses a national network of natural food, local wine and high-end beverage distributors.
Q: Where else can I find DRY Soda?
A: DRY is available in fine restaurants, hotels and natural foods stores. Visit our Find DRY page and select your state to see a list of DRY partners in your area. In addition, DRY ships nationally in 12-bottle increments, and can be ordered online in our Buy DRY section or via telephone.
Q: Is DRY Soda planning to come out with any more flavors?
A: DRY is currently developing the next DRY flavor, which will be launched in 2009.
Q: I love the design of the DRY bottle and materials. Who created DRY’s design?
A: DRY’s award-winning design was developed by Seattle-based graphic design firm, Turnstyle Studio.
Q: Does DRY support any charities?
A: DRY takes corporate responsibility very seriously. The company currently supports numerous local charities in each of our markets, and is also developing a micro-lending program to help women entrepreneurs in third world countries receive small business loans.
Q: Is DRY Soda sold anywhere outside of the United States?
A: Currently, DRY is distributed within the continental United States and throughout Canada. If ordered by phone, we are able to ship DRY internationally. Please call 1.888.DRYSODA with inquiries.
Q: Who owns DRY Soda?
A: DRY Soda is a privately owned and operated company.
