Craft Beer Club: Real Ale Devil’s Backbone

Real Ale Devil's Backbone

This week we decided to tap into our more deviant side with Devil's Backbone, a Belgian-style Tripel from Real Ale Brewing Company located in Blanco, Texas (our neighbors!). This particular offering really lives up to its name ("named for a scenic … [Continue reading]

Craft Beer Club: Rogue Mocha Porter

rogue mocha porter

A small group of us here have recently decided to create a club of sorts that celebrates the glory of craft beer. We rounded up a 6-pack of members and came to the agreement that this should be a once-a-week deal, taking turns, with each person … [Continue reading]

Host a UFC Viewing Party at Home

UFC Jones v Evans

Whether you're a hardcore UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship)  and MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fight fan that religiously watches each event (like me), or you're just wanting to have some friends over to watch an anticipated fight card, you may be … [Continue reading]

The Coolest Homemade Kegerators

chest freezer kegerator

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 … [Continue reading]

Kegerator Review: EdgeStar KC2000

EdgeStar KC2000

The EdgeStar KC2000: Beer to the Masses Here at Kegerator.com, we work very hard to bring you the best in beer brewing equipment, beer dispensers and overall advice on how to enjoy a cold pint (hint: drink it). For as hard as we work, though, we … [Continue reading]

WTF is a Margarator?

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We’re always on the lookout for the next big thing in home appliances here at Kegerator.com, and one of our employees recently came across “margarators” while combing the net for interesting beverage dispensers. Curious to find out more … [Continue reading]

Circle Brewery Tour

Circle Brewery Kegs

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 … [Continue reading]

Black Star Co-op Brewery Tour

Black Star Co-op

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 … [Continue reading]

Mini Keg Beers for the Mini Kegerator

minikegerator

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. … [Continue reading]

BYO Magazine

JB Teaching Brewing Class

This is a guest post from our buddy JB at Austin Home Brew. John "JB" Brack has been with Austin Homebrew Supply for 10 years, and homebrewing for 17 years. A member of The Austin Zealots homebrew club, JB also enjoys cycling, softball and cooking. … [Continue reading]

Top 5 Drinking Games

drinkinggames

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 … [Continue reading]