T tabrams_usa New Member Joined May 1, 2015 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 May 1, 2015 #1 I used blackberry tea for my kombucha and my scoby has turned black. Could this be normal and scoby is just taking on color of tea? Or sign of something wrong? Thanks.
I used blackberry tea for my kombucha and my scoby has turned black. Could this be normal and scoby is just taking on color of tea? Or sign of something wrong? Thanks.
hunter_le five Sheriff Underscore Joined Jul 23, 2012 Messages 11,834 Reaction score 5,590 Location New Braunfels, Texas May 4, 2015 #2 I would suspect it's just the blackberry tea dying the scoby. Unless it's fuzzy. Then you got a problem.
I would suspect it's just the blackberry tea dying the scoby. Unless it's fuzzy. Then you got a problem.
skadalajara Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Nov 29, 2008 Messages 509 Reaction score 44 Location Arizona, the northernmost state in Mexico. May 4, 2015 #3 Unless it has hair, fur, fuzz or bugs on it, I don't go by how it looks. I go by how it smells and then tastes.
Unless it has hair, fur, fuzz or bugs on it, I don't go by how it looks. I go by how it smells and then tastes.