

I moved the F1 jar up to my third floor again, and within a day or two, a beautiful pellicle started forming.

I was wondering if my starter (pellicles and liquid) had died, or something. So then I moved it to my third floor, into a room with lots of natural light, and which stays warmer, and it then seemed to start forming one (it ended up being a weird, gelatinous, stringy mess, but the tea started tasting like booch, so I went ahead and bottled it).įast forward to a couple days ago, and the latest batch since then had been sitting in my first floor kitchen for a solid week, and was showing no signs of pellicle growth. Seven or eight days went by, and nothing. I did everything exactly the same, but the new pellicle wasn't forming. Every batch had been great up until about a month ago. a plastic container in the fridge with some F1 liquid). "SCOBY") for months and months and months. I have been using the same pellicle (a.k.a.
