PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a beverage having sufficient body taste imparted thereto without damaging the refrigerant feeling, the sharpness and the flavor release, which are peculiar to carbonic acid and alcohol, especially, to provide the beverage having the sufficient body taste imparted thereto, and further having sufficient drinking feeling and all of the refrigerant feeling, the sharpness and the flavor release even when the beverage is the low-calorie carbonic acid- and/or alcohol-containing beverage having a reduced content of saccharides, and to improve aftertaste of sweetness peculiar to a sweetener having a high-sweetness degree in the carbonic acid- and/or alcohol-containing beverage containing the sweetener having the high sweetness degree.SOLUTION: The carbonic acid- and/or alcohol-containing beverage is obtained by adding a dextrin derived from potato and having &ge2 and <5 of DE to the carbonic acid- and/or alcohol-containing beverage.
