OG Kombucha Starter Culture

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Our Kombucha Culture allows you to brew the classic fermented tea enjoyed around the world for its refreshing flavor and lively character. Bright, tangy, and naturally effervescent, traditional black tea kombucha offers the balanced flavor that made this ancient beverage so beloved.

Kombucha originates from East Asia, where fermented tea has been enjoyed for centuries before spreading across Russia and Europe and eventually around the world.

During fermentation, the culture consumes the sugars in the tea and produces a refreshing beverage with a pleasant tang, subtle sweetness, and gentle natural fizz. Black tea provides the classic kombucha flavor profile—clean, bright, and slightly tannic with a beautifully balanced acidity.

Once brewed, kombucha can be enjoyed as is or flavored during a second fermentation with fruits, herbs, or spices to create a wide variety of delicious homemade kombucha drinks.

Simple, traditional, and endlessly customizable, this culture makes it easy to bring authentic kombucha brewing into your kitchen.

Expect:

• Classic black tea kombucha flavor

• Bright tang with subtle natural sweetness

• Light natural effervescence

• Traditional fermentation using a live SCOBY (liquid starter)

• A resilient culture that can be reused batch after batch

• Perfect for drinking plain or flavoring during second fermentation

Refreshing, lively, and deeply rooted in tradition, this culture produces authentic homemade kombucha with the bright flavor and gentle fizz that kombucha lovers enjoy.

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Our Kombucha Culture allows you to brew the classic fermented tea enjoyed around the world for its refreshing flavor and lively character. Bright, tangy, and naturally effervescent, traditional black tea kombucha offers the balanced flavor that made this ancient beverage so beloved.

Kombucha originates from East Asia, where fermented tea has been enjoyed for centuries before spreading across Russia and Europe and eventually around the world.

During fermentation, the culture consumes the sugars in the tea and produces a refreshing beverage with a pleasant tang, subtle sweetness, and gentle natural fizz. Black tea provides the classic kombucha flavor profile—clean, bright, and slightly tannic with a beautifully balanced acidity.

Once brewed, kombucha can be enjoyed as is or flavored during a second fermentation with fruits, herbs, or spices to create a wide variety of delicious homemade kombucha drinks.

Simple, traditional, and endlessly customizable, this culture makes it easy to bring authentic kombucha brewing into your kitchen.

Expect:

• Classic black tea kombucha flavor

• Bright tang with subtle natural sweetness

• Light natural effervescence

• Traditional fermentation using a live SCOBY (liquid starter)

• A resilient culture that can be reused batch after batch

• Perfect for drinking plain or flavoring during second fermentation

Refreshing, lively, and deeply rooted in tradition, this culture produces authentic homemade kombucha with the bright flavor and gentle fizz that kombucha lovers enjoy.

Calculating how much kombucha starter you need for your initial batch:

1/4 cup = 1 quart

1/2 cup= Half gallon

1 cup = One gallon


 

DETAILS

Our kombucha cultures are meticulously fermented with the highest quality organic ingredients, ensuring that our probiotic products are not only delicious but also packed with the beneficial bacteria your body needs for overall wellness.

  • 100% Organic black tea, organic sugar, spring water, and live active cultures.

  • Kombucha is a mesophilic ferment and cultures at room temperature.

  • May or may not include a pellicle. A pellicle is not needed to start a new batch of kombucha and the next batch will still produce one.

  • Ships fresh. Jar not included.

  • Disclaimer: Please consult your doctor before adding anything new to your diet.

  • To minimize environmental impact and promote sustainability, we provide clear and straightforward activation instructions on our website, ensuring ease of access for all customers.

  • Disclaimer: It is important to consult your doctor or healthcare professional before making any significant changes to your diet or lifestyle. This includes adding new food items, supplements, or probiotics. Your doctor can provide personalized advice based on your individual health needs and medical history.

 

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