Anchors Sparge Spigot

home brewing, wine making and Cheese making from the Original Home Brew Outlet Inc !

5528 Auburn Blvd #1, Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 348-6322

Store Hours:(well more guidelines than carved in stone)

Monday -Saturday 11:00-6:00, Sunday 11:00-3:00

Link to CSF Commercial Brewing Registration.

Link to CSF HomeBrewing Registration

Watch out for odd hours during work on CSF Brew Comps - be informed.

Note: Extended entry Dates have been set for next years (2012) California State Fair and CSF Brewing Competitions. SEE DATES to the left.

The deadline to enter the California State Fair Brewing Competitions has been extended to May 10 for both Commercial and Homebrew. Judging will start May 12.

HBO has some new cheese kits and cultures available. We have added a Basic Cheese making Kit($29.50) as well as a Fresh French Goat Cheese Kit ($24.50) and have The 30 Minute Mozzarella Kit, Yogotherm and Gourmet Dairy back in stock. We have fresh direct set culture 5 packs ($6.50) of Fromage Blanc, Buttermilk, Mesophilic, Thermophilic, Sour Cream, Sweet or Tangy Yogurt, kefir, Chevre and Creme Fraiche. We also have vegetable rennet, Capilase, Italase and new cheese coloring. The majority of our cheese making supplies are stored in our freezers so please ask for assistance from the staff.

The FREE demonstration of partial mashing Home Brewing techniques by the California Brewers Guild Saturday July 14, 2012 went well. Next scheduled demo is October.

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Anne Roos Has some new releases! One modern POP and One Timeless Standards. Great music. Please note here 800 number is no longer being supported.

We Have Our Line of Beer and Wine T-Shirts and we can make you your own custom T-Shirt or Apron with your LOGO or Label. Just $10 setup and $15 per item. Ask JJ for more information. Even a few of JJ's Celtic Knotwork Designs.

Please try to be in the shop by 5:45 (2:45 Sun) so that we may fill your order in a timely manner. During Harvest equipment will not be checked in or out after 5:30pm M-St or 2:30pm Sun.

Check out the links to the California Breweries who participated in the 2011 Commercial Craft Brewing Competition at www.californiacraftbrews.com.

Instructions on Growing Hops From Rhizomes.


when the shop is closed

OHBO is Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Years Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day and any day we choose to celebrate as St Brigid Day or St Arnold Day (Patron Saints of Brewers) or St. Martin of Tours Day (Patron Saint of Winemakers) or if we are doing the good work of the brewing competitions of the California State Fair. Best Call.

Store Hours.

We will be opening our doors at 11am daily and locking them at 6pm (except sundays 3pm). This new schedule should allow us to better stock the store for your shopping pleasure. Thank you. (10/29/09)

Varietal Juices

WHITES - Chablis - Chadonnay - Chenin Blanc - French Colombard - J. Reisling - Mlvasia Blanca - Muscat - Palamino - Pinot Grigio - Reisling - Sauvignon Blanc - Voigner

BLUSHES - Grenache - Zinfandel Blush

REDS - Alicante, Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignane, Chianti, Malbec, Merlot, Mixed Black, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Premium Burgundy, Rudy Cabernet, Sangoivese, Syrah, Zinfandel, Old Vine Zinfandel.

To enhance the depth of color for the reds one might consider picking up an additional 46 oz can of similar varietal concentrate which will add a deeper color and an additional approximate 1% avb.

Hop Rhizomes.

Look to next year.

 

We really appreciate your support. If we can serve you better please let us know.