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    Best Hard Tea Finalists from the 2025 San Francisco Ready-to-Drink Competition

    Hard teas are having a moment—and the 2025 San Francisco Ready-to-Drink Competition confirmed that they’re more than just a trend. This year’s finalists showcase how tea-based RTDs can strike the perfect balance between flavor, refreshment, and premium craft. Leading the charge? Raider, with two standout entries that brought elegance and innovation to the category.

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