Makes a low-calorie sparkling hard seltzer for South African drinkers
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Naughty Water is a South African low-calorie sparkling hard seltzer. Its co-founder Michael Tone says friends started it because low-calorie drinks in South Africa lacked good taste.
“It's a hard seltzer. It's a new calorie here in South Africa, low-calorie, sparkling hard seltzer.”
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