Fresh Kombucha Starter Culture grown and maintained in small batches at Schwab Family Farm in North Carolina.
Perfect for beginners and experienced brewers alike. Includes enough strong starter liquid to help lower the risk of contamination in your first batch.
In Your Package
You will receive approximately 2 cups of strong, mature starter tea along with a healthy starter pellicle (SCOBY).
This is the ideal amount to begin your first 1-gallon batch of kombucha at home. With proper care, your culture can be reused to brew batch after batch for years to come.
- Starter liquid is intentionally strong to help protect your first batch
- Pellicle appearance may vary in size, thickness, and shape
- Ships fresh and ready to use
Product Benefits
- Supports sustainable, home-based brewing
- Long-lasting, reusable culture
- Encourages creativity in flavoring and fermentation
- A rewarding hands-on learning experience
Kombucha Starter (1-Gallon Batch) Setup
What You Receive:
Printed Step-by-Step Instructions
1 healthy SCOBY (starter culture / pellicle)
~2 cups strong starter tea
(This is everything needed to begin your first batch.)
For a limited time while supplies last your kit will include....
1 breathable, washable, reusable cloth bonnet with drawstring
What You Will Need:
1 clean 1-gallon glass jar
1 cup sugar (plain white sugar works best)
8–10 tea bags (black or green tea)
1 gallon clean water
If your kit doesn't include our special cloth brewing bonnet...
1 breathable cloth (coffee filter, paper towel, or clean fabric)
Rubber band or string
