
Something else to drink?
An exactingly curated selection of specialty non-alcoholic drinks and teas.
Seeking the handmade, small scale, delicious, assertive or unusual. Shop online for North America wide shipping, or local pick-up and delivery in Victoria, BC.
Softer Drink Shop - Open Now!
After 4 years as an online business, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our first brick-and-mortar store, open now five days a week, Tuesday to Saturday, at 760 Broughton Street in Downtown Victoria.
Join us in-store where we will be happy to guide you through the growing variety of non-alcoholic and specialty drinks and teas we stock. Everything we carry we stand behind and believe in, and we'll be more than happy to make recommendations to suite any taste or purpose.

Proudly offering KUURA Corp. tea
Softer Drink is the official North American distributor of KUURA Corp teas.

Curating Canada's Best
From up the road to the other end of the Trans-Canada Highway, we're excited to source and support the independant producers propelling Canada's drink scene.

Bitter Is Better
We like a sipper with a little edge, and the balanced kiss of bitterness in a cocktail can create an unmatched sense of dimension. Lean into the aperitivo digestivo lifestyle.
New to the shop
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St. Agrestis 'Phony Espresso Negroni'
Regular price $7.50 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
St. Agrestis 'Amaro Falso'
Regular price $7.50 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Hillfield Haskap Berry Cordial
Regular price $28.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Organovita 'Suco de Uva' 100% Grape Juice
Regular price $6.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Organique Energy
Regular price $3.75 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Modern Soda 'Hello Sunshine'
Regular price $3.75 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Dickie's Original Raspberry Ginger Beer
Regular price $3.75 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Dickie's Original Strawberry Ginger Beer
Regular price $3.75 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Dickie's Original Ginger Beer
Regular price $3.75 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
For Bitter For Worse 'The Saskatoon' Red wine alternative
Regular price $8.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per
NEW TEAWARE
Gongfu Cha Essentials
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Azure Ruyao-Glazed Xishi Teapot 140ml
Regular price $44.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Azure Ruyao-Glazed Teacup 45ml
Regular price $10.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Porcelain Gaiwan - 'Pink Flower' 110ml
Regular price $38.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Porcelain Teacup - 'Pink Flower' 50ml
Regular price $11.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Ruyao Ceramic Gaiwan 100ml
Regular price $32.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Glass Tea Pitcher - Big Trapezoid
Regular price $23.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Stainless Steel Tea Filter
Regular price $8.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Handmade Gaiwan from Dustin Ryan Yu
Regular price $105.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Porcelain Gaiwan - 'Yellow Sky Lotus' 110ml
Regular price $38.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Half Glazed Three-Footed Celadon Teacup 60ml
Regular price $10.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Ruyao Glaze Pumpkin Teapot 100ml
Regular price $35.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per
2024 KUURA TEA RELEASE
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KUURA 2024 'Kuura Cola' Ripe Pu'er
Regular price From $6.50 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
KUURA 2024 'Syrup' Ripe Pu'er
Regular price From $8.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
KUURA 2024 'Unholy Oil' Ripe Pu'er
Regular price From $13.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
KUURA 2024 'Shanshui' Raw Pu'er
Regular price From $10.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per

Based in Victoria, BC, and shipping North America wide
A curated selection of interesting drinks and tea from producers we love from our own backyard and beyond
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We gratefully acknowledge that our business operates on the traditional and unceded territory of the lək̓ʷəŋən people, and we respect the Songhees, Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.