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Nightcap • Non-Alcoholic Botanical Elixir • The Dream Maker

Contains added sugars

This botanical drink includes organic lemon balm and ashwagandha. Each 50 ml serving has 6 g added sugar and contains natural flavors and potassium sorbate.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)Dairy-free
$39.00 lowest price at Three Spirit US
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
30caloriesPer serving · 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
6g▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
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Ingredients: purified water, pure maple syrup, botanical extracts of organic lemon balm, valerian root, mosaic hops, turmeric root, KSM-66 organic ashwagandha root, vanilla orchid, black pepper, Sichuan pepper, ginger, habanero pepper, oak, natural flavors, lactic acid, potassium sorbate
40 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 4 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%3
Ingredients · counts 30%72
Processing · counts 10%30
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 40
Nutrition 3 · 6 g added sugar per 1.7 fl oz; otherwise typical for drinks
Ingredients 72 · Maple syrup, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (additive, −4); Natural flavours (additive, −4)
Processing 30 · Botanical extracts, natural flavors and potassium sorbate make this a formulated drink
Sourcing 50 · The brand says botanicals are ethically sourced, but gives no specific origin
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list; organic botanicals named, but sourcing claims are broad
6 g added sugar
Natural flavors
Potassium sorbate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for maple syrup
Varies by additive−8 for sorbates, natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Purified water Pure maple syrup Botanical extracts of organic lemon balm Valerian root Mosaic hops Turmeric root KSM-66 organic ashwagandha root Vanilla orchid Black pepper Sichuan pepper Ginger Habanero pepper Oak Natural flavors Lactic acid Potassium sorbate
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives4 additives · 3 limited risk
Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (E200–E203)PreservativeLimited risk
Generally well tolerated; EFSA re-evaluated it in 2015 and kept it approved, though it can irritate sensitive skin.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
Lactic acid (E270)AcidNo risk
Made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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