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When handled properly from brewery to bar to glass, draught beer delivers what many consider to be the freshest, most flavorful beer available. The journey is only just beginning when the keg is tapped and beer begins to flow. These resources provide draught system installers, beer wholesalers, retailers, and brewers with detailed information addressing draught line cleaning, system components and design, dispense pressure and gas balance, proper pouring technique, glassware sanitation and other pertinent material.
The popularity of growlers is increasing dramatically. Taking home draught beer is becoming a favorite way for craft beer lovers to support their local brewery. Learn about the ups and downs and ins and outs of growlers from the authors …Read More
In early 2013, the Brewers Association retained Bilfinger Industrial Services (BIS) to develop keg performance guidelines for use by all U.S. brewing industry stakeholders. In this seminar, Terry Staed and Renee Benson introduce the guidelines, discuss research and methodology, and …Read More
Dave Logsdon and his panel will look at starting a small brewery including, among topics, cost analysis of draught versus bottling for a small brewery. Read More
This Seminar will discuss how to develop a post-brewery quality program. As the craft beer industry grows, craft brewers are spreading their wings and distributing their products further from their brewery than ever before. They are assembling teams in the …Read More
“Warm and flat is where it’s at.” So said my friend Erik Jefferts back in 1996 when he was head brewer at Phantom Canyon Brewing Co. in Colorado Springs. He was right, of course, but it’s not a great description …Read More
The Best Practices Guide to Quality Craft Beer is intended to provide guidelines and tips to help maintain beer in the best possible overall condition. This 20+ page brochure will show you how to keep your beer “brewery fresh” from bright …Read More
Bart Watson and Jeff Schaefer demonstrate the importance of draught quality and it’s relation to your bottom line. They also present a case on improving retail quality leads to improved sales and experience. Read More
Tony Simmons, founder and head brewer of Pagosa Springs Brewing Company and Grill, discusses the importance of educating brewpub and tap room servers on topics like beer styles, beer and food pairings, and glassware.Read More
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