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Seltzer is just carbonated water. It's fizzy, it doesn't really taste like anything, and in the US right now, it’s insanely popular.
But why? Where did seltzer come from? Why is it having a moment? Is seltzer bad for you? It is the same thing as mineral water? And why do so many people call it seltzer instead of sparkling water or fizzy water?
This is the story of how America became obsessed with seltzer.
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