How To

These directions are written with particular emphasis on cleaning a typical one or two tap kegerator, but the process will also work to clean your upright fridge or keezer system. The basic idea is to run caustic beer line cleaner through the lines that deliver the beer from the keg to the tap, and also against the flow of beer from the tap back to the keg. By running cleaner in both directions a thorough cleaning can be achieved in a relatively short time. For the first of many times, I want to emphasize that the Beer Line Cleaner is...

Many homebrewers begin their brewing careers by bottling their beer, and even after they eventually move to kegging, I talk to many who still bottle occasionally for competitions, to give away, or to take to parties, etc. So it seems that almost everyone is doing some amount of bottling. Like many other products in our shop, we have been looking at ways to reduce packaging and waste, and after a decent first run through our brewing water salts and cleaning products, it came time to reorder bottle caps. Now I admit I did this exercise backwards, since I ordered the...