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SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker

SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker

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$49.99at Ace HardwareChecked Nov 9

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $49.99 at Ace Hardware on Nov 9.

Our take on the SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker

The Gaia is SodaStream's manual sparkling water maker, sold as a starter kit with a Quick Connect CO2 cylinder, a 1L BPA-free bottle and two zero-sugar Pepsi and Mountain Dew mixes. It needs no electricity, so it can sit anywhere on the counter, and the Quick Connect system snaps the cylinder in without threading. It is the simplest way into home carbonation: one button press carbonates, and you flavor each glass yourself. Compared with SodaStream's electric models it gives up push-button fizz levels and app features, but it has fewer parts to break and no cord. Owners like the small footprint and the no-power setup; the main complaints are that carbonation is manual and that the Quick Connect cylinder is the only one it takes.

Best forFirst-time home carbonation buyersSmall kitchens with little counter spacePeople who want no cords or batteriesHomes that drink flavored zero-sugar sodas
Pros
  • No electricity or batteries needed
  • Quick Connect cylinder snaps in without threading
  • Compact footprint for small counters
  • Works with all SodaStream flavors and BPA-free bottles
  • Starter kit includes CO2 cylinder, bottle and two drink mixes
Cons
  • Manual carbonation only, no push-button fizz levels
  • Takes Quick Connect cylinders only, not older screw-in ones
  • Not compatible with the SodaStream glass carafe
  • One 1L bottle included, so a household may want spares

SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker prices at every store

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    $49.99+ $15.00 shippingChecked Nov 9
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SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker price history

Lowest price we've seen: $49.99 on Nov 10 at Ace Hardware. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

Owners describe the Gaia as an easy, low-fuss entry into sparkling water, with the Quick Connect cylinder and cordless setup getting the most praise. Criticism centers on manual carbonation and the limited cylinder compatibility.

What people mention
  • SetupPraisedOwners say the Quick Connect cylinder clicks in quickly and the maker is ready to use out of the box.
  • CarbonationMixedReviewers like the fizz but note it is manual, so strength depends on how long you press.
  • FootprintPraisedBuyers mention it takes little counter space and needs no outlet.
  • CompatibilityCriticisedSome owners are annoyed that it takes only Quick Connect cylinders and not the glass carafe.
  • Bottle supplyMixedA single 1L bottle is included, and some households say they want a second one for back-to-back batches.

From Ace Hardware

  • Starter kit includes the SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker
  • Quick Connect cylinder system for fast, effortless CO2 insertion
  • Manual operation, no electricity needed, so it can go anywhere in your kitchen
  • Compatible with all SodaStream flavors and carbonating bottles (BPA-free), except the SodaStream glass carafe
  • Only compatible with the Quick Connect CO2 cylinder
  • Includes Pepsi Zero and Mountain Dew Zero drink mix to get started
Shipping
Usually ships next day; arrival date and cost shown at checkout
In the box
(1) SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker, (1) Pink Quick Connect CO2 Cylinder, (1) Black 1L Bottle, Pepsi Zero drink mix, Mountain Dew Zero drink mix

About the SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker

The SodaStream Gaia is a sparkling water maker that carbonates water at home. It works manually and needs no electricity, so it can be placed anywhere in the kitchen.

It uses the Quick Connect CO2 cylinder system, which makes inserting the cylinder fast and simple. The machine works only with Quick Connect cylinders. It is compatible with all SodaStream flavors and with SodaStream BPA-free carbonating bottles, but not with the SodaStream glass carafe.

The starter kit includes a CO2 cylinder, a 1L bottle, and Pepsi Zero and Mountain Dew Zero drink mixes.

Operation
Manual, no electricity needed
CO2 system
Quick Connect cylinder only
Bottles
Works with SodaStream BPA-free carbonating bottles; not compatible with the glass carafe
Flavors
Compatible with all SodaStream flavors
In the box
Gaia Sparkling Water Maker, pink Quick Connect CO2 cylinder, black 1L bottle, Pepsi Zero and Mountain Dew Zero drink mixes

Questions and answers

Does the Gaia need electricity?
No. It is fully manual, so you press to carbonate and it can go anywhere on the counter.
Which CO2 cylinders fit the Gaia?
Only SodaStream Quick Connect cylinders. Older screw-in cylinders will not fit.
Can I use the SodaStream glass carafe with it?
No. The Gaia works with SodaStream's BPA-free plastic carbonating bottles, not the glass carafe.
What comes in the box?
The Gaia maker, a pink Quick Connect CO2 cylinder, a black 1L bottle, and Pepsi Zero and Mountain Dew Zero drink mixes.
Can I carbonate juice or already-flavored drinks?
No. Carbonate plain water first, then add flavor, or the maker and bottle can be damaged.
How does it compare with SodaStream's electric makers?
The Gaia is cheaper to own and has no cord or electronics, but electric models offer push-button fizz levels and, on some, app guidance.
Where is the SodaStream Gaia Sparkling Water Maker cheapest?
At Ace Hardware, for $49.99, as of our latest check.

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