> I feel like they're just a convenient low-calorie way to get drunk. Well yea, but for a lot of people that's what beer is too, and when given the choice betw

> I feel like they're just a convenient low-calorie way to get drunk. Well yea, but for a lot of people that's what beer is too, and when given the choice between light beer and seltzer they prefer the seltzer. Canned cocktails like cutwater have gotten incredibly popular in the last year or so here. I suspect because they're 15% alcohol and the same size as a beer so many people can just drink one and be good for the night.