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How To Brew Kombucha Without A Starter Kit
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Nov 5
Learn to brew kombucha from scratch using common household items and basic ingredients. Save money and gain deeper understanding of the fermentation process.
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John
Nov 5
I don't think it's weird at all, I can't tell the difference in mine either! I always have to get others to try out my batches to tell me if they are sweet or vinegary or what ever they taste, otherwise I just don't know! So my advice is to just ask others to taste it, if anyone is brave enough to try it.
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Mark
Oct 27
Nope, you will still get carbonation, but it depends how much the bottles are leaking. I recently bought bottle caps for old kombucha bottles I have, their original caps were thrown away so I ordered what I thought were good ones. I filled almost 30 of them up and found out they were also leaking like yours, but they still carbonated really well. ... Read more  
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