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* Bridal Specials: Stop in and discuss our wedding specials. * Lot’s more, check it out!

Clinic Dates are not up. If you're interested in joining one of our Home Brewing or Winemaking Clinics, you can now register easily online. Keeping checking as we add more dates...Go to the Clinics page to learn more.

New Products / Pricing News

Several new products and returns of some seasonal ones....open the link for a full description Island Mist Strawberry Lychee Traminer Wine kit: Sweet and tangy lychee fruit complements the similarly exotic Gewurztraminer, while ripe strawberries add an interesting twist to the experience. Asian inspired dishes and Szechwan spiced foods will never be the same.

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* Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Does anyone remember what that means? It means The Brew Mentor will release it’s annual Chocolate Raspberry Port bottles for sale. This desert wine is fabulous and goes very fast so do not wait call and reserve your bottle now or stop at the store the weekend before Valentine’s Day.

The Brew Mentor

Lake County's only full service home brewing wine, and beer supply store. At the Brew Mentor our goal is to help you create a quality crafted product you can be proud of. We will offer an extensive line of products and assistance to you.

HOME BREWING SUPPLIES

We offer high quality products from many of the best-known companies. Including:

Multiple grain lines
Specialty yeasts and malts
High quality and proven Brewer’s Best Kits

Come in and use our software for recipe development or our grain mill (a necessity for obtaining the freshest grind and efficiency) at no charge. Our grain, hop and yeast profile charts will help you in your selection process. We offer a wide assortment of equipment for every type of need. We are collaborating with all types of supplies to make this a one-stop shopping destination including The Keg Connection, Beer Smith, Blichman and others.

WINE MAKING

Our wine selections will include a large variety of products from the The Wine Expert. Their products include many award-winning varieties. Come in and sample a few of them before making a selection. We also will offer a variety of juice and related products. Let us help you make a great wine for any occasion. You select the type of wine and help with the initial creation; then let us handle the rest. Once the wine is finished, you come back, bottle it, and take it home. You can completely customize your bottles with custom designed labels and adornments. Do not forget the glasses either.

BEER MAKING

While we will not offer beer making on site at this time, we will offer bi-weekly clinics. The clinics will be specific to beginners, intermediate and advance levels. This covers everything from using kit to all grain brews. Let us help you gain the experience and confidence to try all types of brewing. Make use of our reference materials, profile charts, software and vented mill area for the freshest grind and efficiency. Available by appointment, we can have a certified judge to help make your beer the best it can be. Future items we are working on include hosting brew association meetings and guest speakers.