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This pack contains two standard organically grown kombucha SCOBYs, giving you real flexibility — use them together in a continuous brewing setup to brew up to 4L on tap, or split them and run two separate 2L batch brews at the same time. However you brew, this pack has you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach SCOBY is approx. 16cm in diameter and at least 1cm thick, and both arrive plump, active, and packed in their own starter tea so you’re ready to get straight to work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs with all living cultures, size, shape and appearance will vary slightly — that’s nature doing its thing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSize guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness**\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrews\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/small-organically-grown-kombucha-scoby\"\u003eSmall\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 10cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 1L per batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/standard-organically-grown-kombucha-scoby\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 16cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 2L per batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/large-organically-grown-kombucha-scoby\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 16cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1.5cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 3L per batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e♥️ Continuous Brewing Pack (this one!)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003etwo standard SCOBYs (2×16cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1cm each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 4L* continuous or 2×2L batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Continuous brewing volume depends on vessel size, temperature, and how frequently the brew is refreshed.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e**SCOBYs are naturally occurring living cultures — all sizes are approximate and will vary.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOur promise — made with love\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e♥️ Organically grown with Soil Association certified ingredients — GMO free, always\u003cbr\u003e♥️ Lab tested by a UKAS accredited lab — not just our word for it\u003cbr\u003e♥️ We genuinely guarantee it will work. 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And if you need a deep dive, our Help Centre is packed with guides, tips and resources to keep your brew happy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTreat your SCOBYs well and they’ll reward you with a lifetime of beautiful, probiotic-rich kombucha — growing new baby cultures with every brew, indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Kombucha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":212336607,"sku":"2 x 2L scoby (continuous)","price":18.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0154\/8199\/files\/scoby-square-crop-product-image.png?v=1788907728"},{"product_id":"small-organically-grown-kombucha-scoby","title":"Small Organically Grown Kombucha SCOBY","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe perfect place to start. Our small organically grown kombucha SCOBY is ideal if you’re new to brewing, working with a smaller vessel, or just want to keep things simple. 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And because it’s a living culture, it grows a brand new baby with every single brew — so one small SCOBY really is a lifetime’s supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs with all living cultures, size, shape and appearance will vary slightly — that’s nature doing its thing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSize guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness**\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrews\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e♥️ Small (this one!)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 10cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 1L per batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1941193162803\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 16cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 2L per batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/4744824979536\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 16cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1.5cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 3L per batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-kombucha-scoby\"\u003eContinuous Brewing Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003etwo standard SCOBYs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eat least 1cm each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 4L* continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Continuous brewing volume depends on vessel size, temperature, and how frequently the brew is refreshed.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e**SCOBYs are naturally occurring living cultures — all sizes are approximate and will vary.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOur promise — made with love\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e♥️ Organically grown with Soil Association certified ingredients — GMO free, always\u003cbr\u003e♥️ Lab tested by a UKAS accredited lab — not just our word for it\u003cbr\u003e♥️ We genuinely guarantee it will work. 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And if you need a deep dive, our Help Centre is packed with guides, tips and resources to keep your brew happy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTreat your SCOBY well and it will reward you with a lifetime of beautiful, probiotic-rich kombucha — growing a new baby culture with every brew, indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Kombucha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":212336785,"sku":"1L Scoby","price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0154\/8199\/files\/small-scoby-with-props.png?v=1788909679"},{"product_id":"live-kefir-grains","title":"Live Milk Kefir Grains – Grown in Organic Milk","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring a little everyday brewing magic to your kitchen with our live milk kefir grains, naturally grown in organic milk. Lovingly cared for and allowed to mature before packing, these reusable cultures turn milk into a creamy, tangy kefir drink you can make at home, batch after batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose your starting size\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5g (1 × 5g):\u003c\/strong\u003e for approximately 250ml of milk per brew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10g (2 × 5g):\u003c\/strong\u003e for approximately 500ml of milk per brew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15g (3 × 5g):\u003c\/strong\u003e for approximately 750ml of milk per brew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are starting guides rather than fixed yields. Brewing time and results depend on temperature and how settled your grains are. 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