Now is the time to learn a new skill. Make your own bread. Ferment your own food. Brew Beer. Make Wine & Cheese.

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Fermentation Supplies

Your Destination for the Perfect Brewing Supplies: Beer, Wine, Cheese and More

Lake County's Ultimate Hub for Homebrewing Excellence, Fermentation Adventures & More

Perfect Brewing Supply is your go-to destination for all things brewing and fermentation. As a comprehensive one-stop shop, we have grown far beyond our humble origins, transforming into the ultimate resource for fermentation enthusiasts. We provide valuable resources to our community, ensuring you can craft the perfect beverage (or cheese!) and savor the fruits of your labor. A few of these include: fermentation courses, CO2/Nitrogen refills, equipment rentals, and draft system troubleshooting/setup. We also have dedicated spaces equipped for private events, fermenting wine or lagering beer.

Join Us for Lake County Flavor Fest

During the month of February Andy will be visiting the Breweries and Restaurants from our PBS Family Tree. He will be interviewing some of our founding brewers in Lake County and providing insights into why they went pro and dive into their knowledge of brewing for our community. Follow Along for this journey. We promise it will be worth your time.

Handcrafted Recipe Kits

Events, Fermentation Courses and More

Our unique location offers the perfect backdrop for private and corporate events. Whether it's a team building brew workshop or a wine making demonstration for your bachelorette party, we have a location ready to make your event one to remember. To elevate your brewing journey, our knowledgeable and professionally trained crew, stands ready to address all your fermentation queries. Together, let's refine your hobby, fuel your passion, and craft the perfect brew.

Draft Hardware & Kegerators

Don't have the gear? Brew Here!

Our Brew on Premise program is perfect for anyone who would love to brew but for whatever reason doesn't have the space or the gear. You brew with one of our seasoned brewers on our system, keep the beer in our shop, come back bottle/can and then take it home.

Upcoming Events and Courses

We offer a wide range of fermentation courses to help you get started and/or refine your skills while crafting the perfect homebrew, making wine, perfecting cheese and refining your tasting palate. Our current classes include: Introduction & Advanced courses for Homebrewing & Winemaking Introduction & Advanced All Grain Brewing Brewing Beer in a Bag Recipe Formulation Identify Off Flavors Introduction to Soft Cheeses & Introduction to Hard Cheeses Bread Making Fermentable Foods Have a suggestion for a new course? Let us know!

Featured Kits

The Brew Crew has spoken and their favorite beers are here!

Join the Perfect Club

Our goal is to create a community of homebrewers and wine makers to share their skills, improve their palate and refine their brews and wines. We are honored to host N.U.B.S. and UnCorked as our shop clubs every month. We are also privileged to host and work with many of the brew clubs in the Chicago and Milwaukee area. Depending on your location, we welcome you to join us in the ever-expanding network of Northwest Brew Clubs. Find out more about N.U.B.S. at http://www.northurbanbrewingsociety.com/ and UnCorked at https://www.facebook.com/groups/893012877478519/.

Sale & Used Equipment

This section is updated often - so check back frequently and see what you never knew you needed!

Serving the Fermentation Enthusiast

Inspiring the Homebrew Community for over 17 years in Libertyville, IL
Whether you're a seasoned brewmaster or a novice enthusiast, our doors are always open. Visit us at any time to explore, ask questions, fill a recipe, or savor a sample of our crafted beer or wine from our courses and brew crew. For those beyond the Libertyville area, our commitment to serving enthusiasts knows no bounds. We're not just a physical destination; we're your virtual brewing companion, ready to answer questions and provide guidance from anywhere. Perfect Brewing Supply is not just a store; it's an experience. Join us in celebrating the art of fermentation and brewing.

Come Visit Us

619 E Park Ave Libertyville, IL 60048
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Current Store Hours

M - Th 11 AM — 5 PM CST Friday 11 AM - 7 PM CST Saturday 11 AM - 5 PM CST Sunday 11 AM - 4 PM CST