For those that enjoy drinking draft beers at home, a kegerator is the best idea for getting great-tasting beer. Who can blame them? Kegerators are a sound investment, and they allow you to get a good supply of beer at a lower cost than buying them by the bottle. Your kegerator is great. It gives … [Read more...]
A few weeks ago, Groupon offered a deal for a brewery tour at Circle Brewing here in Austin. For $15, you got a brewery tour package for two, which included two Circle pint glasses with koozies and a self-guided tour. It also technically came with 6 drink tickets (3 each), but Groupon advertises … [Read more...]
Black Star Co-op is a fairly new brewery and pub in Austin, TX, and the first co-op brewery in town. Being a co-operative means that the business is owned by the people (or members, in the case of Black Star) and the employees. We decided to check them out by scheduling a brewery tour for … [Read more...]
If you’re a draft beer lover like I am, there is something to be said for bottled beers. The beers they contain are delicious, but something about them being in a bottle just doesn’t taste as good as if they’re poured right from the tap. Unfortunately, most grocery and liquor stores force you to buy … [Read more...]
If you’re having a party and want to entertain your guests, and are willing to let your guests crash on your couch, then play some drinking games. As a recent college graduate I am well versed in the art of drinking games and would like to give you my list of fun drinking games. 1. Beer Pong / … [Read more...]
The Final Countdown Check out the first half of our Top 10 Man Caves list here. 5. NFL Network Presents... Built for a competing family atmosphere, this football-themed man cave was built and furnished with the help of the NFL Network. As the family is torn between the Ravens and Redskins, the … [Read more...]
The Manliest of Cavernous Spaces: The Man Cave When you start to build your private space, you do the research. You decide whether to hire the contractors or do it yourself. You know that this shade of blue is for Mets fans, while this shade is for the Yankees. You seem to know everything you’re … [Read more...]
There are countless things that make the city that houses our headquarters (Austin, Texas) great, one of them being the enthusiasm for cold drinks and the brands that create those delicious beers, wines, and liquors. Local brewery, Jester King, and its two co-plaintiff’s Authentic Beverage Company … [Read more...]
So "they" say it's the most wonderful time of the year, and we can't help wonder if it's because how "they're" spreading holiday cheer. It's getting darn right cold outside, and there's really nothing to ignite a jolly facade like the right seasonal beer. It's cool if you're the type of person that … [Read more...]
Steeping: An update from our company brewing competition As many of you already know, we at Schlitz & Giggles are on the verge of announcing our new beer. It is due to be introduced in late November, and production has already begun at our plant. To ensure a quality product, part of our brewing … [Read more...]
It is recommended that you clean your kegerator beer lines after every keg. If you don't, you could end up with bad tasting beer and what a waste that would be. To help you keep your beer tasting great, we've put together the following video to show you exactly how to clean your beer lines. Watch … [Read more...]
Question: Where can I buy a home kegerator? So you're ready to make the leap into the draft beer world. Congratulations! Chances are, there are probably a few places near you that sell full-size kegerators. Check out your local home improvement store, but don't expect them to have any … [Read more...]