Monthly Archive: January 2019
Continuing our review of pictures of the production side of commercial kombucha companies, we come to the bottling process. For most home brewers this involves a funnel and some recycled bottles. A home brew bottle is being filled in the...
Some kombucha blogs are the one place where opinions and advice are shared. Others are a hub, from which a rich variety of spokes radiate out to multiple forms of social media. Get Kombucha is an example of the second...
All home brewers are familiar with the look, smell and texture of the SCOBY that transforms sweet tea into fermented kombucha. What is a SCOBY? A SCOBY is a “Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast”. It’s also been called the...
Working down our list of Kombucha blogs (on the left) we’ve arrived at Equinox Kombucha, located in the scenic Yorkshire town of Hebden Bridge. This incredibly beautiful part of the British Isles has been named the best small market town...
Our last post highlighted the glass jars, oak barrels and small stainless steel tanks used by small batch kombucha breweries. Small batch does not necessarily mean low volume. Both GTs and Health-Ade brew vast quantities in small batches. This article...
We’ve found fascinating pictures on Instagram taken inside kombucha breweries. As home brewers, it’s great to see how the commercial companies make their ‘booch. We’ll be sharing pictures from various stages of the brewing process, from Scoby’s to bottling. Also...
Sometimes our reviews point out what a blog lacks as much as what it contains. Our review of the Clearly Kombucha blog, and the company itself, is mostly about what’s left unsaid. H-P, Sun Microsystems, and Google are not the...
The single most common image found when we surveyed Kombucha company Instagram feeds is, hands down, pictures of people holding ‘booch. Here’s a sample of 72 handy images. Can you spot your favorite brand? Some companies go the extra mile...
Interview: Rana Chang, House Kombucha, San Leandro, CA House Kombucha is located, quite appropriately, on Teagarden Street in the San Francisco Bay Area city of San Leandro. Booch News visited the company at the end of 2018 and met with...
After an exhaustive inventory of the pictures kombucha brewing companies post to Instagram that reviewed images of women, diverse images, creative images and those that are plain amusing, it’s time to move on to how they picture the actual product....