📦 Gutsy Captain Kombucha – Summer Lemonade 400 ml
Type: Lightly fizzy fermented non-alcoholic drink – kombucha with a citrusy summer twist 🍋
Volume: 400 ml
Brand: The GUTsy Captain – organic kombucha produced using traditional fermentation from green tea 💚
🧾 Character and flavour
The Gutsy Captain Kombucha Summer Lemonade is an organic fermented drink made from green tea, combining a gentle fizz with the light, fruity-citrus flavour of summer lemonade. Kombucha retains its typically slightly tart and refreshing profile, making it a great alternative to standard fizzy lemonades or sodas.
🧾 Ingredients
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Organic kombucha: filtered water, organic cane sugar, organic green tea (0.4 %), kombucha cultures (SCOBY)
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) – gentle fizz
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Natural lemon flavouring (~0.06 %)
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Bacillus coagulans (probiotic culture)
(All ingredients are natural and organic, with no artificial colours or preservatives.)
📊 Nutritional values (approximate / 100 ml)
| Value | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~83 kJ / ~20 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~4.9 g |
| – of which sugars | ~4.9 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
(Values may vary slightly depending on the batch.)
🥤 Taste and characteristics
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Flavour: a fruity, citrusy summer lemonade with a subtle tartness and a fresh aroma.
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Carbonation: gently sparkling thanks to CO₂ oxidation during bottling.
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Texture: light, refreshing, ideal as an everyday drink or with a meal.
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Probiotic bacteria: contains a Bacillus coagulans culture as a source of ‘live cultures’.
📌 Serving and storage
✔️ Serve well chilled for maximum refreshment.
✔️ Store in a dry place away from direct light.
✔️ Once opened, consume within ~3 days whilst chilled (0–6 °C) for the best flavour and fizz.
💡 Tips
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Kombucha is a traditionally fermented drink produced by a culture of bacteria and yeast – it has a characteristic mildly tart flavour and may contain probiotic ‘beneficial’ components.
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Great as a light refreshment during the day or as an alternative sparkling drink with a natural character.