Thread: Need soda siphon advice.

Curt Nelson wrote:
> Hi everybody:
>
> I'm kicking around the idea of doing my own fizzy water and the last post I
> could find here was from 2003. I have a couple of questions:
>
> The ISI soda siphon seems to be pretty standard. Does anyone know how long
> the fizz lasts? (i.e. If I don't drink it all in one sitting, will it still
> be fizzy a week later?)

They didn't work well for me and it was very expensive to operate. I gave
up using it for soda water and now I just use it for dispensing nitrous oxide.

-sw

Curt Nelson wrote:
> Hi everybody:
>
> I'm kicking around the idea of doing my own fizzy water and the last
> post I could find here was from 2003. I have a couple of questions:
>
> The ISI soda siphon seems to be pretty standard. Does anyone know how
> long the fizz lasts? (i.e. If I don't drink it all in one sitting,
> will it still be fizzy a week later?)
>
> Also, what about using liquids other than water? I'm thinking it
> would be cool to pre-make fizzy vodka drinks and leave the soda
> siphon in my fridge and enjoy them at my leisure. (Hell, done this
> way, you could probably do away with the glass. Sort of a direct
> alcohol injection...)

I'm seriously considering getting this machine:

http://tinychoices.com/2008/06/09/so...seltzer-maker/

It's a review, not a manufacturer's website.

nancy