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BuySodas Curated by Lucia Reyes

Editorial Standards

How BuySodas Reviews Products

Lucia Reyes, Founder & Editor-in-Chief
What BuySodas looks for when we compare sodas, and how we choose the shops we point you toward.

What this site does

BuySodas is an editorial operation. We read importer catalogs, weigh price-per-ounce across major retailers and specialty shops, and track how a soda actually tastes in consumer reviews. My background is in beverage distribution and shop-floor work, so I know which specs matter and which marketing copy doesn't. Our job is simple: make it easier to find the right soda at a fair price.

How we evaluate

  • We compare price per ounce, can or bottle, across a handful of reputable online shops — no single-retailer bias.
  • We read ingredient lists and carbonation levels, skipping anything that tastes like watered-down import stock.
  • We weigh aggregated consumer review data for consistency, not just star averages, to spot quality outliers.
  • We check shipping options and packaging care, because glass bottles deserve better than a padded envelope.

Affiliate disclosure

Some links on BuySodas are affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if you buy through them. That never changes what we recommend — our picks come from the same research and comparison we do for every soda we cover.

How to reach Lucia

Real feedback, corrections, or shop-floor stories that contradict something on this site: use the contact page. A real person reads what comes through.