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
Our 2012 Magnetic Calendars are now avaiable. Stop by for your annual magnetic Calendar.
Note: Dates have been set for next years (2012) California State Fair and CSF Brewing Competitions. SEE DATES to the left.
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.
FREE demonstration of partial mashing Home Brewing techniques by the California Brewers Guild. Saturday January 14, 2012, 11am at the Home Brew Outlet. No cost beyond your time
OHBO has rentals available for your crush. Motorized Crushers/Destemmers with stands and Presses. Call us to make your reservation as soon as you know your pick date. We have 4 Crushers/Destemmers and 6 presses of various sizes available as rentals. Customers with reservations get priority access. PLEASE RETURN THE EQUIPMENT CLEAN AND IN A TIMELY MANNER. Remember that the next winemaker depends upon you to return the equipment so they may enjoy the pleasures of harvest.
Anne Roos Has some new releases! One modern POP and One Timeless Standards. Great music.
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
We are taking orders on the following juices for a Oct 14, 2011 juice run under the conditions listed at the top of this page. $60/6 Gallon pail, Prepaid, Pickup Friday Oct 14, 2011.
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.
Orders by web, in store or by phone (with convenience fee) BUT ORDER BY 3:00pm 10/13/2011.
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.
We really appreciate your support. If we can serve you better please let us know.