It's just that sweet and bubbly isn't something he gets exposed to very often. He's very much a salt of the earth type. Well, as much as a pirate from outer space can be a salt of the earth kind of man. The point is, he tends to stick to what he knows. Broadening his horizons is admittedly something he should do more often.

"Oh, Ice Bear has been mixing these?"

That makes it seem all the more like he should be having these, then. If they get the stamp of approval from two of his most favored acquaintances ... well they must be good. Or important to be seen drinking. Sometimes the later is an consideration as well.

"I guess I can see why people have them at breakfast. It's kinda light and ... not what I'm used to."