FAQ

YAYA Kombucha offers shipping within 1 business day in NL and 2 business day for Belgium and Waddeneilanden.

Your ordered will be processed and handed over to Postnl within a business day. If you want to make any changes and delay your delivery (i.e. you forgot you'll be going on holiday tomorrow) send us an email asap! We can't guarantee your order can be send with a delay so please think before you order :)

Everywhere in NL (now also Waddeneilanden!)

Yes, we also ship to Belgium (now all postal codes!). And we're also looking into other EU countries. Any requests? Let us know!

Orders placed on business days before 14:00 will be delivered in NL the next day. Orders placed after 14:00 will be delivered the next working day. Did you order during the weekend? Then you can expect your package at home on Monday (in NL). For Belgium we offer delivery within 2 business days (orders placed before 14:00). Do you order on Friday after 14:00, your order will arrive on Tuesday. Our delivery service will send you an update as soon as your order has been dispatched along with track and trace information.

Products are automatically delivered on your schedule. No obligation, modify or cancel your subscription anytime.

You can subscribe to all our kombucha. Hi-Five Ice Tea, Home brewing kits and T-shirts are excluded. There's a separate subscription so you won't miss out on our Limited Edition kombucha (read below).

Of course you don't! We will offer this option very soon, in August 2021.

You have 15 days from the shipping date of your order to return your purchase from yayakombucha.com free of charge. You can return your order at our brewery in Amsterdam. You only have to present the purchase receipt along with the items you wish to return.

Order that have not been processed yet can be changed at any time. To change your order, please send an email to shop(at)yayakombucha.com.

Once you have placed an order, you will receive an order confirmation in your email. Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive another notification which includes a track and trace link.

Kombucha is a fermented drink made from tea, sugar and a scoby (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast). Read more about what kombucha is.

Only plant-based ingredients are used to make kombucha (tea, sugar, water). Read more about is kombucha vegan.

Kombucha is low in proteins and fats and often contains a small amount of sugar. Kombucha is therefore not keto.

Kombucha has been consumed for many centuries. One reason for this would be the health-promoting effects of the drink. Read more about kombucha and health.

Kombucha is sometimes consumed because it is said to have health-promoting effects. Read more about kombucha and health.

Kombucha can be enjoyed at any time of the day! Read more about kombucha.

Kombucha is usually enjoyed neat, without anything else. Sometimes it is enjoyed with flavourings such as fruit juice or spices. Kombucha is also suitable for making mock and cocktails. Read more about kombucha.

Making kombucha starts with brewing a strong sweet tea. A scoby (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast) and starter liquid (sour kombucha) are added to this tea. Read more about the fermentation process of kombucha.

Store bought kombucha is the safest to drink. If you are making kombucha at home, it is good to learn more about the preparation and food safety processes involved.

It is unknown where kombucha exactly comes from. The drink has been consumed in parts of Asia and Eastern Europe for many hundreds of years. Read more about kombucha.

Because it taste great!

A high quality kombucha should have a pale golden colour and a slight apple aroma. The drink is refreshing and light to drink and balances acidity with sweetness.

Kombucha is a 'raw' product. In the preparation process of kombucha fermentation takes place by means of a live bacteria and yeast culture. Alcohol formation also takes place during this fermentation. The amount of alcohol varies but is usually around 0.5% or less and can vary by brand. YAYA Kombucha contains 0.15% alcohol. For this reason some people decide not to drink it when pregnant, while others chose to drink it becuase of the live culture. In the end it is a personal decision.

Kombucha is low in calories, making it a better fit in a healthy diet. Read more about Kombucha and weightloss.

Making kombucha is a interesting process. Read more about how kombucha is made.

YAYA Kombucha is available at organic specialty stores and Ekoplaza, it is also available at supermarkets such as Jumbo and Albert Heijn (to-go). In addition, kombucha is often on the menu at lunch and coffee shops. YAYA Kombucha is also available through the online store. Read more about where can you buy kombucha.

Kombucha is made from tea, sugar, water and a scoby (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast).

Kombucha is sometimes drunk because it is said to have health-promoting effects. Lab and animal tests show positive effects. For example, kombucha improves digestion, is good for the immune system and prevents the development of cancer. However, there is currently not enough scientific research to show that kombucha has these effects on humans. It is therefore unclear whether kombucha is healthy for you.