Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What ingredients are in the Kombucha.com Certified Organic JUN Kombucha Scoby? A: The ingredients include organic kombucha culture, water, organic sugar, and organic tea, which consists of white, black, and green varieties.
• Q: How much starter liquid is included with the scoby? A: The product includes eight ounces of starter liquid, which is designed to help initiate the fermentation process.
• Q: What is the size of the Kombucha scoby? A: The scoby measures approximately four point twenty-five inches in diameter, making it suitable for home brewing.
• Q: How do I use the Kombucha scoby? A: To use the scoby, combine it with starter liquid, organic sugar, and your choice of tea to brew your kombucha.
• Q: Can this scoby be used for beginners? A: Yes, this scoby is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to experiment with a new culture.
• Q: How much kombucha can I make with this scoby? A: You can make half or one gallon of kombucha using this scoby and the provided starter liquid.
• Q: How do I care for my Kombucha scoby? A: To care for your scoby, keep it in a clean, breathable container and feed it regularly with organic sugar or other sugar sources.
• Q: What is the shelf life of the scoby? A: When properly stored, the scoby can last for several months; however, it’s best used fresh for optimal brewing.
• Q: Can I store the scoby in the refrigerator? A: No, it is not recommended to store the scoby in the refrigerator as it prefers a warm, stable environment.
• Q: Is this scoby suitable for making flavored kombucha? A: Yes, you can add flavors using Brew Booster or other ingredients after the primary fermentation process.
• Q: How does this scoby compare to others? A: This scoby is considered one of the strongest and healthiest blends available, specifically designed for brewing kombucha.
• Q: Is this product eco-friendly? A: Yes, brewing with this scoby is significantly more sustainable than purchasing store-bought kombucha.
• Q: What should I do if the scoby arrives damaged? A: If the scoby arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for guidance on returns or replacements.
• Q: What if I have issues with the fermentation process? A: If you encounter issues, check your brewing temperature and sugar levels, or consult the included brewing instructions for troubleshooting.
• Q: Is this scoby safe for all ages? A: Yes, the ingredients are all natural and safe, making it suitable for adults and older children interested in brewing.
• Q: Do I need any special equipment to brew with this scoby? A: Basic home brewing equipment like a glass jar, a cloth cover, and a rubber band are all you need to get started.