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PRACTICAL WALKTHROUGH · PARAMETERS · COMMON MISTAKES
Secondary bottling fermentation of kombucha produces natural carbonation and final flavor profile.
Origin: Global (21st century) — Worldwide
See full technique reference →During bottling, residual yeast metabolizes added sugars, generating CO₂ and trace ethanol while acetic and gluconic acids maintain acidity. The process also promotes the formation of volatile esters and phenolic compounds that contribute to the beverage’s aroma and taste.
Primary Reaction
Yeast fermentation of residual sugars producing CO₂ and ethanol
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