REAL FRUIT SODA
Pear
Per 250ml can: 7% Pear, New Zealand honey, 44 calories
Pear honey soda 12-pack from Wānaka — real pear, New Zealand honey, no cane sugar, no stevia. 44 calories a can. Drier, food-friendly. Often the third box in a Fridge Fill. Clean, refreshing real-pear flavour with soft New Zealand honey sweetness and a crisp finish.
- Real fruit
- New Zealand honey
- No stevia or erythritol
“This was so nice and refreshing. Could taste the pear and hint of apple cider vinegar. Would definitely get it again.”
Pear questions
What is Sidekick Pear?
Pear honey soda from Wānaka — real pear, New Zealand honey, a splash of apple cider vinegar. 44 calories per 250ml can. Drier, food-friendly. No cane sugar, no stevia.
Why is Pear in Fridge Fill?
The default mix is 2 Mango + 1 Pear. Pear stops the fridge being only tropical.
How do I buy just Pear?
Shop this 12-pack, or put three Pear boxes in Fridge Fill for free NZ shipping.
$4.00 per can · 12 cans per box
or 4 × $34.50 / fortnight with Afterpay on 3 boxes
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Best before 20 August 2026
Want a mix? Fridge Fill — 3 boxes, free NZ shipping, $6 off.
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Pear with a grown-up finish
Clean, refreshing pear with soft honey sweetness and a crisp little kick. Easy in the fridge, easy at the table.
What Pear drinkers are saying
Nana’s recipe, now sparkling
What’s in the can
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Real fruit
Fruit purée brings bright flavour, body, and real fruit character.
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New Zealand honey
Warm, rounded sweetness under the fruit — not stevia or erythritol.
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A crisp little kick
A splash of apple cider vinegar for a clean, grown-up finish.
It started in the 1970s, when Fiona’s mum Irene mixed fruit, honey, apple cider vinegar and water at home in Auckland. Read our story
New Zealand honey gives Sidekick gentle sweetness, body and a rounded finish — never stevia or erythritol.
More on our ingredientsQuestions about Sidekick
What does Sidekick Pear taste like?
Clean, refreshing real-pear flavour with soft New Zealand honey sweetness and a crisp finish.
Is it sweet? Does it contain stevia or erythritol?
It’s lightly sweet — under 4g sugar per 100ml, depending on flavour. We sweeten Sidekick with New Zealand honey — never stevia or erythritol.
Why do you use apple cider vinegar?
A splash of apple cider vinegar brings balance and a clean, crisp finish — part of what makes Sidekick taste different from conventional soda.
Is Sidekick sparkling?
Yes — Sidekick is lightly sparkling, made for everyday drinking.
Where can I buy Sidekick in New Zealand?
Order online for free NZ shipping on 3 boxes. Sidekick is also in selected cafés and grocers — ask at the counter. Prefer Fridge Fill? Stock three boxes and save.
Want Pear near you?
Stock the fridge online with free NZ shipping on 3 boxes. Sidekick is also in selected cafés and grocers — ask at the counter.
More Sidekicks for the fridge
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Mango — explore the flavor
Tropical mango with honey warmth and light sparkle.
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Cherry — explore the flavor
Bold cherry — sweet-tart, fruity, and unmistakably real.
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Strawberry — explore the flavor
Bright strawberry — fresh and fruity, not candy-sweet.
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Watermelon — explore the flavor
Bright, juicy watermelon with a clean, lightly sparkling finish.
