How to use ScobyBrewer
Welcome to ScobyBrewer!
This app is all about experimenting with different teas, flavors, and fermentation times to create your perfect brew. Whether you're just starting out or have already tried a few batches, it's a space to track your progress, share your creations, and get inspired by other brewers.
While brewing instructions aren't provided, there are plenty of great resources online — many learned by asking friends and trying things out. Don’t worry if you hit a few bumps in the beginning, it's all part of the fun!
ScobyBrewer offers four main functionalities designed to enhance your kombucha brewing journey:
- Track your brewing trials: Document your kombucha brewing experiments, from start to finish.
- Explore community experiments: Gain inspiration from experiences of the ScobyBrewer community.
- Find inspiration in your experiments: Reflect on your past brews to spark new ideas.
- Access app-related features: Navigate the app.
Creating a new trial:
- Go to the Create New Trial section. (Quick Tip: You’ll also find a button for this at the top of the Trials & Details page.)
- Add key details like:
- Fermentation dates for both first and second stages.
- The tea and ingredients used.
- pH values after each fermentation.
- A rating for your final kombucha brew.
- If a tea or ingredient isn’t listed, you can easily add it at the top of the page.
Managing and filtering your trials:
The Trials & Details section gives you a comprehensive overview of your brewing history. Here’s what you can do:
- View, update, duplicate, or delete trials: All your trials are listed for easy access and management.
- Filter your trials: Narrow down your list based on:
- Rating
- Trial creation date
- Tea or ingredient used
- Duration of first or second fermentation
Explore ScobyBrewer and make your kombucha brewing more enjoyable, organized, and inspiring!
Get inspired by community experiments:
ScobyBrewer connects you with the larger brewing community, offering inspiration through two powerful sections:
- Tea & Ingredient Inspiration: Be inspired by trials from the community:
- Top 10 ranked tea-ingredient combinations.
- Get recommendations on ingredient combinations.
- General Community Info: Explore overall statistics from all brewers together. Gain insights into brewing trends and experiments across the community.
- Tea & Ingredient data: Dive deeper into community brewing data, including average ratings based on the tracked details of community trials.
Discover fresh ideas and refine your brewing techniques with inspiration from fellow kombucha enthusiasts!
Find inspiration from your experiments:
ScobyBrewer helps you gain valuable insights from your brewing history through two key sections:
- General Trial Info: Discover overall statistics about your experiments, providing a clear overview of your brewing trends and progress.
- Tea & Ingredient Ratings: Explore detailed insights, including:
- Your highest-rated tea and ingredient combinations.
- High-rated combinations you haven’t brewed in a while.
- Average ratings based on the tracked details of your trials.
Use these tools to reflect on your brewing journey and inspire your next kombucha creations!
Helpful pages for using the website:
ScobyBrewer includes several pages to make your experience smooth and personalized:
- Register: Sign up to start tracking your brewing trials and unlock personalized features.
- Sign In: Already have an account? Log in here.
- Profile: On this page you can:
- View and update your username, email, and profile image.
- Reset your password if needed.
- Feedback: Share your valuable thoughts about the website through the form here. Your input really helps improve ScobyBrewer!
- Contact: Need to get in touch? Use the form here to reach out!
Explore these pages to get the most out of ScobyBrewer!
Happy brewing!