EdgeStar has long established themselves as an authority in dispensing draft beer. This knowledge and experience has culminated in their latest development — a new series of top-of-the-line full size, forced-air refrigerated, built-in, stainless steel kegerators. Let’s explore the KC7000 … [Read more...]
Quick Characteristics Brewery: Widmer Brother’s Brewing Location: Portland, OR Style: American Pale Ale ABV: 5.8% IBUs: 33 Hops: Cascade, Citra Malts: Pale, Carapils, Dark Munich, Caramel 10 … [Read more...]
Lost on the interweb looking for that perfect kegerator for your home? With so many similar looking models to choose from, shopping for one can seem quite overwhelming. There are many options to consider when looking for a kegerator. For example, is it going to be built-in or freestanding? Is it … [Read more...]
You’ve got your homebrew in the keg but there’s just one more step before you can pull the tap handle — carbonation. Though, unlike carbonating beer in bottles, you can carbonate beer that’s in a keg at a much faster rate. What is Force Carbonation? Instead of feeding the leftover yeast … [Read more...]
Quick Characteristics Brewery: Goose Island Beer Co. Location: Chicago, IL Style: English Style Bitter ABV: 4.3% IBUs: 30 Hops: Styrian Golding, Super Styrian Malts: 2 Row, Roasted Barley, Wheat, … [Read more...]
Alcohol is a byproduct of the fermentation process, which takes place when the yeast converts the sugars derived from the grain. Knowing that, you can increase the alcohol by volume (ABV) by increasing the size of the grain bill or increasing the amount of malt extract used. Though, this method … [Read more...]
Quick Characteristics Brewery: Resignation Brewery Location: Austin, TX Style: Schwarzbier ABV: 5.1% IBUs: 22 Appearance: Very reminiscent of Coca-Cola with a low, fizzy foamhead Aroma: Yeasty … [Read more...]
The function of a faucet in dispensing beer is so crucial, yet its importance is so often completely overlooked. You may think a beer faucet is obviously a faucet and that’s all there is to it, but you couldn’t be more wrong. The intended function, design, shape, and materials used are all … [Read more...]
Quick Characteristics Brewery: Four Peaks Brewing Company Location: Tempe , AZ Style: Scottish Style Ale ABV: 6.0% IBUs: 21 Hops: Golding Malts: Carapills, Two-Row, Roasted Barley, Caramel 80L … [Read more...]
Quick Characteristics Brewery: Magic Hat Brewing Company Location: South Burlington, VT Style: American Weiss Ale ABV: 5.5% IBUs: 13 Appearance: Hardened Amber, Resembling Over-Brewed Iced Tea Aroma: … [Read more...]
Whether you’ve been considering taking the plunge into the world of draft beer with your own personal kegerator or you’ve been serving beer on tap for years, you may have some questions about regulators. I know I did after I got my first kegerator. CO2 Tank & Regulator Inside a … [Read more...]
Quick Characteristics Brewery: Humboldt Brewing Company Location: Paso Robles, CA Style: American Brown Ale ABV: 5.7% IBUs: 32 Appearance: Hardened Amber, Resembling Over-Brewed Iced Tea Aroma: Malty … [Read more...]