📝 Description
Schweppes Indian Tonic is a sparkling non-alcoholic drink with a tonic flavour — refreshing and characteristically slightly bitter thanks to quinine. This 1.5-litre bottle of tonic is ideal served chilled on its own or as a mixer for cocktails (e.g. gin and tonic), but also when you fancy a classic fizzy drink with a unique flavour profile.
🍋 Character and flavour
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Flavour: a distinctive citrus-bitter combination with a hint of sweetness
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Texture: finely sparkling bubbles for a refreshing sensation in the mouth
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Contains quinine, which gives tonic its characteristic bitter taste.
🧾 Ingredients and properties
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Ingredients: water, sugar, carbon dioxide, citric acid, natural flavouring, quinine flavouring, sweeteners (sucralose and acesulfame K)
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Allergens: not usually listed, but it is always recommended to check the product label before consumption.
📊 Nutritional values (approximate per 100 ml)
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Energy: ~82 kJ / ~19 kcal
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Carbohydrates: ~4.4 g (of which sugars ~4.4 g)
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Fat: 0 g
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Protein: 0 g
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Salt: ~0.01 g
(1 portion = 200 ml ≈ 39 kcal).
📦 Packaging and storage
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Volume: 1.5 l PET bottle — the ideal size for several servings
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Storage: store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight; serve chilled for the best taste experience.
🍹 Uses and tips
✔️ great on its own as a refreshing drink
✔️ perfect as a mixer for cocktails, especially with gin or vodka
✔️ serving with a slice of lemon or lime further enhances the bitterness and refreshment
💡 Summary of benefits
✔️ A classic tonic with quinine and a subtle bitterness
✔️ Lightly sparkling and refreshing 🍋
✔️ 1.5 l pack for multiple servings
✔️ can also be used in mixed drinks or cocktails