4 Sparkling Citrus Energy Drinks With a Juicy Taste

Key Takeaways
- Our sparkling citrus lineup runs four flavors deep: Citrus Burst, Jordyn Jones' Cherry Lime, Jaclyn Hill's Orange Twist, and Sparkling Pink Lemonade. All four pour zero sugar and five calories.
- For a citrus drink that tastes fruit-forward rather than candy-like, look for citric acid near the top of the label, then check that it avoids sucralose, aspartame, Ace-K, and erythritol.
- Pick Citrus Burst when you want sharp lemon, Cherry Lime when you want cherry up front, Orange Twist for a rounder sweet orange, and Pink Lemonade for the sweet-tart end of the range.
- Every can gives you 150 mg caffeine from green tea and 75 mg L-Theanine, and all four are an EXCELLENT source of Biotin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, and Niacin.
- Serve yours well chilled: cold keeps the carbonation crisp and the citrus tasting brighter.
Our 4 Sparkling Citrus Flavors, One by One
1. Citrus Burst: Best for a Direct, Zesty Lemon Profile
Citrus Burst is our most direct citrus hit: bright, fizzy, and zesty, built on citric acid with lemon flavor, sweetened by Reb M stevia and no artificial sweeteners. Reach for it when you want the sharpest citrus in the lineup.
2. Jordyn Jones' Cherry Lime: Tangy Cherry Meets Zesty Lime
Jordyn Jones named this one, and she calls it the perfect blend of tangy cherry and zesty lime. The panel keeps it short: citric acid, cherry flavor, and vegetable juice for color, sweetened with Reb M stevia. Pick it when you want citrus with a darker fruit edge instead of a straight lemon snap.
3. Jaclyn Hill's Orange Twist: Sweet, Nostalgic Orange
Jaclyn Hill calls her flavor a celebration of sweet citrus with a refreshing orange taste in every sip. Citric acid and orange flavor carry it, with beta carotene for color and a little ascorbic acid, or Vitamin C, alongside the Reb M stevia. Choose it when you want the sweetest, softest citrus of the four.
4. Sparkling Pink Lemonade: Classic Sweet-Tart Lemonade
Pink Lemonade is the softest landing in the group: classic sweet-tart lemonade with a juicy, fizzy finish. Citric acid and lemonade flavor set the tartness, and vegetable juice gives the pink its color. It doubles nicely as an uplifting afternoon pick-me-up or a sparkling mocktail base.
Comparing Our Four Citrus Flavors
| Flavor | Flavor Direction | What Sets the Flavor | Nutrition | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus Burst | Sharp lemon zest | Citric acid, lemon flavor | 0 g Sugar, 5 Calories | The sharpest sip |
| Jordyn Jones' Cherry Lime | Cherry with a lime lift | Cherry flavor, vegetable juice for color | 0 g Sugar, 5 Calories | A darker fruit edge |
| Jaclyn Hill's Orange Twist | Round, sweet orange | Orange flavor, beta carotene, Vitamin C | 0 g Sugar, 5 Calories | The softest landing |
| Sparkling Pink Lemonade | Sweet-tart lemonade | Lemonade flavor, vegetable juice for color | 0 g Sugar, 5 Calories | A mellow, juicy sip |
What Makes a Citrus Energy Drink Taste Fruit-Forward
Start With Acidity and Real Fruit Flavor
Citric acid plus real fruit flavor is what gives a can its zest and mouthwatering tartness. On our own cans it sits right after carbonated water on the ingredient list. Formulas that lean on heavy flavor syrup instead tend to land closer to sour candy than fresh fruit.
What to Read on the Ingredient List
Many sugar-free drinks lean on sucralose, aspartame, or Ace-K, which can leave a lingering aftertaste, or on sugar alcohols like erythritol, which dissolves with a noticeable cooling sensation. We sweeten with Reb M instead, a rare steviol glycoside that makes up well under 1 percent of the stevia leaf and tastes rounder than older stevia extracts.
Carbonation and Serving Temperature Matter
Temperature changes how you taste citrus. Cold keeps more carbon dioxide dissolved, so the bubbles stay sharp and the acidity reads brighter. Let a can warm up and the fizz fades while the sweetness moves forward, so pour yours straight from the fridge.


