/ / Basil Sparkling Shrub (4 PK)

Basil Sparkling Shrub (4 PK)

Contains cane sugar

A sparkling basil shrub drink made with organic apple cider vinegar, cane sugar and basil. Each 12 oz can has 19 g of added sugar; the brand says shrub ingredients come from a Wisconsin farm partner.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$16.00 lowest price at Siren Shrub Company
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
70caloriesPer serving · Per can (355 mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
19g▼
Sodium
10mg
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Carbonated water, organic apple cider vinegar, organic cane sugar, organic basil, citric acid
59 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%28
Ingredients · counts 30%80
Processing · counts 10%60
Sourcing · counts 10%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 59
Nutrition 28 · 19 g added sugar per can; otherwise typical for drinks
Ingredients 80 · Cane sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Sparkling drink with vinegar, cane sugar, basil and citric acid
Sourcing 75 · The brand says shrub ingredients come from a Wisconsin farm partner
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list; the brand says ingredients come from a Wisconsin farm partner
19 g added sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for cane sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

Your diet score

Doesn’t change the score above

Pick a diet to see if this product fits it, using limits you can change.

Diet profiles v1.1. Defaults come from published guidance; you can change any limit. How the diet score works

Ingredients
Carbonated water Organic apple cider vinegar Organic cane sugar Organic basil Citric acid
5 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

Other drinks options

Vitacost
EcoTeas, Loose Yerba Mate, Green Energy, Unsmoked, 16 oz (454 g)
93 $15.66
Death Wish Coffee
Dark Roast Coffee
91 $19.99
OWL Venice
Organic Chicken Bone Broth Elixir
91 $96.00
Vegan America
OOZ Organic Birch Water - 6 Pack
91 $32.99