Cycling Frog THC Seltzer 5mg Delta-9 + 10mg CBD — 12oz Can in 3 Flavors
Most THC drinks in the seltzer category face the same problem: either they're underdosed at 1-2mg of THC and produce no real effect beyond placebo, or they're overdosed at 10mg+ and unsuitable for the casual sessionable drinking patterns most adults actually want from a beverage. The Cycling Frog THC Seltzer is engineered for the middle ground — the dose tier where one can produces a noticeable mellow buzz without overwhelming, and where two cans across an evening replicate the social arc of a couple of light beers without alcohol's downstream costs. Each 12oz can delivers 5mg hemp-derived Delta-9 THC paired with 10mg CBD in a 2:1 CBD-to-THC ratio. The CBD-forward ratio is the engineering signature of the Cycling Frog formula — the higher CBD dose softens the THC's edge, smoothing the buzz into a calm, sociable feeling rather than a sharp high. This product page covers all three core 5mg flavors in the Cycling Frog seltzer lineup: Wild Cherry, Black Currant, and Ruby Grapefruit. Each flavor uses real fruit juice rather than artificial flavoring, producing drinks that hold their own as flavor experiences even before factoring in the cannabinoid effects. Pick the flavor that matches your palate and the occasion.
What separates Cycling Frog seltzers from the broader THC drinks category is the deliberate engineering of dose, ratio, and onset for genuine sessionable use. 5mg Delta-9 THC per can is the dose tier that hits the sweet spot for adults familiar with cannabis — substantial enough to feel a real effect within minutes of finishing the can, but moderate enough that having a second is a reasonable choice rather than a tolerance test. 10mg CBD per can isn't a placebo addition. The 2:1 CBD-to-THC ratio is functional pharmacology: CBD modulates THC's psychoactive profile, reducing the racing-thoughts and anxiety effects that some drinkers experience with THC-only beverages while preserving the relaxation and mood-lift benefits. Nanoemulsified hemp extract is the formulation technology that solves the slow-onset problem of standard edibles. Traditional gummies and chocolates absorb through digestion and take 30-90 minutes to kick in, often leading to over-consumption while waiting for effects. Nano-emulsion breaks the cannabinoid molecules into water-soluble particles small enough to absorb through the mouth, throat, and stomach lining within 10-15 minutes — the same fast-onset profile that makes alcoholic drinks feel responsive and predictable. Each 12oz can is 20 calories, dramatically lower than beer (150-200 calories) or cocktails (200-300 calories) for the same social drinking arc.
Cycling Frog is the THC beverage line built around an explicit booze-alternative philosophy — designed for adults who want the social ritual and relaxation arc of a few drinks without the hangover, dehydration, calories, or longer-term costs of alcohol. The brand's hemp is Oregon-grown, third-party lab tested per batch, and federally compliant under the 2018 Farm Bill. The buyer cohorts that consistently choose Cycling Frog: California-sober adults moving away from alcohol, weekend social drinkers looking for hangover-free options, fitness-focused buyers who want a beverage compatible with training schedules, and curious adults exploring cannabis through a familiar drink format rather than smoking or edibles. For a lower-dose entry option, the Cycling Frog 2mg Microdose THC Seltzer is the gentler alternative for new buyers or those who prefer a lighter buzz. For a different brand of 5mg seltzer in tropical flavors, the LOKI THC Seltzer 5mg covers the guava and hibiscus flavor angles. Browse the full Cycling Frog brand for the broader catalog including gummies, mints, and softgels. Each can is vegan, non-GMO, and gluten-free.
Cycling Frog THC Seltzer Flavor Profiles
✦ Wild Cherry — Award Winner. Bold sweet-tart cherry made with real cherry juice rather than artificial flavoring, closer to fresh dark cherries than cough-syrup or maraschino notes. Took home a gold medal at the 2025 LA Spirits "High Spirits" Awards.
✦ Black Currant — Brand Bestseller. Sweet-tart European berry profile with a sophisticated wine-adjacent depth that's rare in canned beverages. Black currants were banned in the US for nearly a century, making this a flavor most American palates have never properly experienced.
✦ Ruby Grapefruit — Citrus Brightness. Refreshingly tart-sweet grapefruit with the slightly bitter pith note that distinguishes real ruby grapefruit from generic citrus flavoring. Crisp, clean, and pairs beautifully as a craft cocktail base or solo over ice.
What's Inside Cycling Frog THC Seltzer
✔ 12oz can — single-serve format, fully recyclable aluminum
✔ Delta-9 THC: 5mg per can (hemp-derived)
✔ CBD: 10mg per can
✔ Ratio: 2:1 CBD-to-THC (CBD-forward balance)
✔ Onset: 10-15 minutes (nanoemulsified for fast absorption)
✔ Duration: 1-4 hours depending on metabolism and food intake
✔ Calories: 20 per can
✔ Three flavor options: Wild Cherry (gold medal winner), Black Currant (bestseller), Ruby Grapefruit
✔ Real fruit juice base — no artificial flavoring
✔ Vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free
✔ Oregon-grown hemp
✔ Third-party lab tested per batch
✔ Hemp-derived, 2018 Farm Bill compliant
Ingredients
Carbonated Water, Organic Pear Juice Concentrate, Real Fruit Juice Concentrate (Wild Cherry, Black Currant, or Ruby Grapefruit depending on selected variant), Natural Flavor, Nanoemulsified Hemp Extract (Water, Fractionated Coconut MCT Oil, Modified Food Starch, Natural Hemp Flower Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Lactic Acid, Tocopherols), Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate. Contains: Tree Nuts (Coconut). Vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free.
Suggested Use
Crack open a chilled can and sip slowly. Effects begin within 10-15 minutes thanks to the nanoemulsified formula — significantly faster than standard gummies or chocolate edibles. Wait at least 30-45 minutes after finishing the first can before deciding whether to open a second. Most adults find one can produces the right balance of mellow buzz and social ease for an evening; two cans across a couple of hours replicates the arc of a couple of light beers. Drink with food for a slightly milder onset, or on an empty stomach for a faster, sharper effect. Avoid driving or operating machinery. Not for use during pregnancy or while nursing.
Sessionable Buzz Without The Booze — Three Real-Fruit Flavors For The Anti-Alcohol Adult
Most THC drinks make tradeoffs. Cycling Frog doesn't — the dose is calibrated for sessionable use, the ratio softens the THC into a smooth social buzz, the onset matches the responsiveness of an alcoholic drink, and three distinct real-fruit flavors give buyers options based on palate and occasion. Wild Cherry took home gold at the 2025 LA Spirits Awards on its own merits as a beverage. Black Currant is the brand's bestseller, delivering a sweet-tart European berry profile that's rare in canned drinks. Ruby Grapefruit brings the bright citrus angle that works straight from the can or as a craft cocktail base. Engineered for the buyer who's moved past heavy drinking but still wants the social ritual and gentle decompression of "having a drink" without the hangover, the empty calories, the dehydration, or the next-day cognitive cost. Pick the flavor that fits the moment and surf the wave.
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