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Kombucha Fermentation Systems

Finding success as a Kombucha Brewer requires an understanding of microbiology, a love of live cultures, and high-quality equipment. Lotus provides many options for kombucha brewers looking to start or expand their production.

Tea Kettles

Symbiosis Fermenters & Culture Systems

Standard Fermenters & Vessels

Carbonation & Storage Tanks

Kombucha Tea Brewing Kettles of different sizes

Tea Kettles

Commercial tea kettles are ideal for businesses looking to scale up production of your kombucha to meet growing demand. They save time and effort compared to small-batch brewing methods:

  • Includes a mesh basket for the tea in the kettle, sized to your system
  • Sizes range from 9 gallons to 300 barrels
  • Choose from models made of 304 or 316 food-grade stainless steel
  • Kettles come equipped with precise temperature controls to maintain optimal brewing temperature
  • Lotus offers a range of heat sources from electric, steam to direct fire.
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Kombucha Fermentation Trays

Symbiosis Tray Fermenters/Culture Systems

Our unique tray fermenters benefit your kombucha by consistently producing less alcohol during fermentation. The unique, kombucha-specific shape allows ethanol to be metabolized to acetic acid, promoting faster and more complete fermentation:

  • Capacities range from 16 to 317 gallons and are available as a single or multiple trays in an efficient stacked configuration
  • Trays include a lip around the perimeter to make it easier to use cheesecloth to protect your kombucha
  • Durable, virgin 304 stainless steel is, non-corrosive and easy to clean
  • Trays provide a balanced environment for both the Saccharomyces yeast and the Acetobacter bacteria strains while minimizing alcohol content
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Kombucha brewing vessel on casters

Standard Fermenters & Vessels

The durable build of these fermenters is ideal for any kombucha brewer looking to ferment larger batches or hard kombucha:

  • Choose from numerous sizes ranging 55 gallon to 120 barrel vessels
  • Our 55-200 gallon options feature welded on wheels that make it easy to move around
  • Durable, virgin 304 stainless steel is, non-corrosive and easy to clean
  • Tanks include a lip around the perimeter to make it easier to use cheesecloth to protect your kombucha
  • Cool your tanks directly with glycol jackets for maximum control of fermentation temperatures
  • Customize your tanks to fit any space and adjust port locations. Our team of experts will design around the constraints of almost any space
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304 or 316 Stainless Steel Brite Tank for storing finished product

Carbonation & Storage Tanks

Once the fermentation process is complete, refrigerate and store your finished product:

  • Single wall tanks are available for installation in a walk-in cooler
  • Glycol jacketed tanks provide speedy chilling and colder product temperatures for faster, more efficient packaging
  • Customize your tanks to fit any space and adjust port locations as well as clocking to better utilize space and run glycol piping. Our team of experts will design around the constraints of almost any space
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Designs refined through customer feedback

Lotus has partnered with leading kombucha producers & ground-breaking researchers to develop our kombucha systems. Whether you are starting production at home or expanding to meet growing demand, we can customize a system for you.

Design Your Kombucha System

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