Dark Rye Sourdough Kits

Discover the rich, distinctive character of dark rye sourdough, with a deeper grain flavour and a gentle tang. Our kits bring together a dark rye starter and organic dark rye flour, with a choice of equipment to suit your kitchen. Start with the basics or explore a fuller baking setup.

The Basic Kit

Already have your equipment? Start with a dark rye sourdough starter and 1kg of organic dark rye flour. A simple choice for feeding your starter and beginning your next bake.

The Basic Kit

What’s inside

  • Dark rye sourdough starter — choose live or dried
  • 1kg Shipton Mill organic dark rye flour

The Starter Kit

A practical setup for looking after your dark rye starter. Alongside the starter and organic flour, a Kilner jar and measuring jug help you establish a feeding routine.

The Starter Kit

What’s inside

  • 500ml Kilner clip-top jar
  • Dark rye sourdough starter — choose live or dried
  • 500ml Mason Cash glass measuring jug
  • 1kg Shipton Mill organic dark rye flour

The Essentials Kit

Begin caring for your dark rye starter and working with your dough. This kit adds a dough scraper and bread lame to the starter, flour, jar and measuring jug.

The Essentials Kit

What’s inside

  • Classic wooden bread lame
  • 500ml Kilner clip-top jar
  • Dough scraper
  • Dark rye sourdough starter — choose live or dried
  • 500ml Mason Cash glass measuring jug
  • 1kg Shipton Mill organic dark rye flour

The Premium Kit

For bakers ready to mix, shape and score their dark rye dough. A Danish whisk, artisan scraper and your choice of round or oval banneton join the starter-care essentials.

The Premium Kit

What’s inside

  • Classic wooden bread lame
  • Danish dough whisk
  • 500ml Kilner clip-top jar
  • Dark rye sourdough starter — choose live or dried
  • Artisan dough scraper with hardwood handle
  • 500ml Mason Cash glass measuring jug
  • 1kg Shipton Mill organic dark rye flour
  • One banneton proving basket — choose round or oval

The Deluxe Kit

Explore both round and oval loaves with your dark rye starter. This kit includes two bannetons, matching silicone bread slings and tools for mixing, handling and scoring dough.

The Deluxe Kit

What’s inside

  • Classic wooden bread lame
  • Danish dough whisk
  • Pair of round and oval silicone bread slings
  • 500ml Kilner clip-top jar
  • Round banneton proving basket
  • Oval banneton proving basket
  • Dark rye sourdough starter — choose live or dried
  • Artisan dough scraper with hardwood handle
  • 500ml Mason Cash glass measuring jug
  • 1kg Shipton Mill organic dark rye flour

The Signature Kit

Our most extensive dark rye setup brings together starter-care essentials, shaping tools, a Mason Cash mixing bowl and a cast iron Dutch oven. For bakers looking to build a fuller home-baking collection.

The Signature Kit

What’s inside

  • Classic wooden bread lame
  • Cast iron Dutch oven
  • Danish dough whisk
  • Pair of round and oval silicone bread slings
  • 500ml Kilner clip-top jar
  • Mason Cash mixing bowl — choose from the available colours
  • Round banneton proving basket
  • Oval banneton proving basket
  • Dark rye sourdough starter — choose live or dried
  • Artisan dough scraper with hardwood handle
  • 500ml Mason Cash glass measuring jug
  • 1kg Shipton Mill organic dark rye flour