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Smeg SKC01EGMUS Soda Maker
Kitchen & FoodFeatured in Vol. 35

Smeg SKC01EGMUS Soda Maker

The Smeg SKC01EGMUS is a non-electric soda maker in Emerald Green, supplied with one bottle. At 420 mm tall, it is a deliberately visible bit of kitchen equipment for people who would rather make fizzy water than maintain a small shrine of empty cans.

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At a glance

One-line verdict

This non-electric soda maker brings Emerald Green countertop theatre and one included bottle, provided your cupboard clearance is less precious than your fizz.

Best for

Someone who wants a non-electric soda maker with a deliberately decorative Emerald Green presence and has room for its 420 mm height.

Skip it if

Skip it if a 420 mm-tall soda maker will collide with your upper cupboards, because kitchen geometry is a merciless little bureaucrat.

The full picture

Home carbonation is one of those tidy modern habits that can become oddly untidy: bottles in the fridge, cans under the sink, and a kitchen counter slowly annexed by gadgets demanding a socket. The Smeg SKC01EGMUS takes the electrical drama out of the arrangement. It is explicitly a non-electric soda maker, which is pleasingly straightforward in a world where a toaster can apparently need an app.

We picked this Emerald Green model because it offers a practical alternative for someone who wants carbonated water without adding another powered appliance to the kitchen. One bottle comes in the box, so the basic setup is not immediately followed by the familiar online scavenger hunt for the part everyone assumed was included.

The important reality is scale. At 420 mm high, 135 mm wide, and 245 mm deep, it is narrow but tall; the 1.600 kg net weight also makes clear that this is a proper countertop object, not something designed to disappear into a drawer between uses. That is not a flaw so much as the price of choosing a kitchen object with opinions.

For the right home, the appeal is refreshingly mundane: a dedicated, non-electric soda maker in a very specific green, with its Canadian model identity properly pinned down. We think it makes most sense as the considered option for people who treat the kitchen counter as part utility space, part domestic stage set.

The Irresistible

  • The SKC01EGMUS is a non-electric soda maker, avoiding the need to reserve yet another outlet for fizzy water.
  • One bottle is included with the Canadian model, so the core setup is not sold as an incomplete little puzzle.

The Clever Part

  • Its 135 mm width gives it a relatively slim footprint across the counter.
  • The Emerald Green finish makes the soda maker an intentional kitchen object rather than anonymous appliance rubble.
  • The Canadian regional model code, SKC01EGMUS, gives buyers a precise identifier when checking local product details.

The Fine Print

  • At 1.600 kg, it is more countertop resident than casual cupboard guest.

The Reality Check

  • It stands 420 mm high, so buyers with low upper cupboards need to check vertical clearance before committing.

Buyer questions answered

What is the Smeg SKC01EGMUS soda maker?

The Smeg SKC01EGMUS is the Canadian regional model code for Smeg's non-electric soda maker. It is the Emerald Green version identified for Canada.

What are the dimensions of the Smeg SKC01EGMUS soda maker?

The Smeg SKC01EGMUS measures 420 mm high, 135 mm wide, and 245 mm deep, with a net weight of 1.600 kg. Measure beneath those upper cupboards before inviting this handsome green monolith home.

Does the Smeg SKC01EGMUS include a bottle?

Yes, one bottle is included with the Canadian model. That at least prevents the particularly annoying ceremony of buying the machine and then discovering the first fizzy-water vessel is another errand.