Bacchus & Barleycorn Ltd — Local services in Shawnee

If you are an amateur home brewer, steer clear of this place. I went in here looking for one small replacement part. I was greeted by a ton of questions and a chip on a shoulder. I feel like the process of learning how to home brew has been paved by nice folks eager to teach me. This place was the first obstacle I've encountered. Not only was I second guessed at every turn and doubt cast on every decision I've made, even after I suffered through this gauntlet of awful, the part I wanted, and ultimately the part I was 10 minutes ago asking for, wasn't there.... This will be the first and the last time I ever enter this store.

*edit. I found the replacement piece and it's sister piece also for 4 dollars cheaper...

Bacchus and Barleycorn is awesome for both new and experienced brewers alike. I would highly recommend this place to anyone looking to get into the hobby because everyone is super helpful, friendly, and extremely knowledgeable. The ingredients are fresh, the kits are easy, and with a decent selection they can help you put just about any recipe together you find online.

This shop is an institution and one major reason why we have such good beer in Kansas City. The owner, Jackie, has been in the craft beer scene for years and has had a significant influence on many of the local breweries we...

Stopped by Bacchus & Barleycorn today, and wow—what a gem for homebrewers and winemakers! This place has everything you need to craft your own beer, wine, cider, mead, or even cheese. Jake, and the staff is super knowledgeable and passionate—helped me tweak a recipe and pick out the perfect ingredients for beer and mead. Love that they weigh grains to order and have everything I need. The vibe here is all about community and creativity. If you’re into fermentation, this is your paradise. 5 stars, hands...