Tasting Profile

Appearance. Clear in colour with green nuances, carrying delicate bubbles.[1]

Nose. Complex aromas of citrus, green tea, minerality and apples.[1]

Palate. The palate shows notes of citrus, lemon grass, Earl Green Sencha and orange peel, closing on a long-lasting finish of Darjeeling and green apples.[1]

Structure. Points the producer's notes support:[1]

  • Complexity: complex aromatics (citrus, green tea, minerality, apples)
  • Length: long-lasting finish of Darjeeling and green apples
  • Sugars: 4 g per 100 ml

Pairings

Copenhagen Sparkling Tea Company suggests LYSEGRØN with oysters, caviar, fish and seafood.[1]

Composition & Vinification

The declared composition is water, 44% organic green tea (including 8% Sencha with added citrus), organic white tea, organic herbal tea leaves, organic grape juice, organic lemon juice, organic natural aromas, CO2, citric acid, and lactic acid.[1]

West Lake Dragon Well (Longjing) Green Tea — Green-Tea Core. The blend uses West Lake Dragon Well (Longjing) green tea from Zhejiang Province, grown at approximately 500–650 m altitude. According to Copenhagen Sparkling Tea Company, it is hand-picked and manually processed by skilled tea masters, with hand roasting carried out the same day.[1]

Sencha — Citrus-Inflected Green Component. Sencha makes up 8% of the blend and is bottled with added citrus. It is harvested in spring in China's Zhejiang Province.[1]

White Tea and Herbal Tea Leaves — Blend Components. Organic white tea and organic herbal tea leaves complete the tea fraction of the blend.[1]

Grape Juice and Lemon Juice — Sweetness and Acidity. Organic grape juice and organic lemon juice are part of the declared recipe, with citric acid and lactic acid also listed.[1]

Provenance & Sourcing

Specifications. LYSEGRØN is a non-alcoholic sparkling tea, listed by Copenhagen Sparkling Tea Company at 0% ALC.[1]

  • Category: sparkling tea, non-alcoholic
  • ABV: 0%
  • Energy: 65 kJ / 15.5 kcal per 100 ml
  • Carbohydrates: 4 g per 100 ml, of which 4 g sugars
  • Caffeine: 14 mg per 100 ml

Production. The beverage is produced by Copenhagen Sparkling Tea Company, founded in 2017 in Copenhagen by Jacob Kocemba and Bo Sten Hansen, who is Managing Director and Co-founder. Production is by hand and in small batches, with each tea brewed individually by Kocemba.

Ingredients Policy. LYSEGRØN is certified organic and vegan friendly. It contains sulphites.[1]

Production Philosophy

Sparkling Tea LYSEGRØN is a non-alcoholic sparkling tea built on a green-tea core: green tea accounts for 44% of the blend, including 8% Sencha with added citrus, alongside white tea and herbal tea leaves. Copenhagen Sparkling Tea Company positions it as the classic, fresh and citrusy variant of its non-alcoholic range, complementing the dry LYSERØD and the floral BLÅ. It sits in a six-strong lineup that pairs three 0% ALC bottlings — LYSERØD, LYSEGRØN and BLÅ — with three 5% ALC ones, GRØN, RØD and VINTER.[1]

Blending & Carbonation

CO2 appears in the declared ingredient list. At the house level, bottles of Copenhagen Sparkling Tea are left to rest for 8–12 weeks after production, and bottle pressure lies at 5–5.5 bars.

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