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  1. Pyriand3r

    Newby: black tenrtacles normal?

    Hello, sorry for the late update. I have just "harvested" my Kombucha. It developed normally, tastes and smells good. Everything went fine :) From the pictures i would say, too, that the growth in the left gallon is yeast, similar to mine only different color. The other i can't say, looks odd...
  2. Pyriand3r

    Newby: black tenrtacles normal?

    Thanks for your opinions. Based on this article I have found (http://kombuchahome.com/how-to-tell-if-kombucha-scoby-has-mold-or-not/) and @stout12's response I think it is not mold. Time will show :) I will keep it and see how it develop. I write an update in a few days. Thanks!
  3. Pyriand3r

    Newby: black tenrtacles normal?

    It smells a bit like vinegar. Afaik that is normal and good. I have attached a second picture from the side.
  4. Pyriand3r

    Newby: black tenrtacles normal?

    Hello there, I am fairly new to kombucha, it is my first try. I got the scoby from a friend and set it up with green tea (gunpowder) yesterday. Today the scoby has a black tentacle like thing growing out of one side. Is this normal or do I have to do something like removing it and starting...
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