Draft Beer Dispensers provide many options for serving fresh beer.

Tired of stocking up on bottled beer every time your friends come to visit? Then it is time to upgrade and get your own draft beer dispenser. But with so many options it can be difficult to decide which is best for you. Let's look at the various products available and the benefits of each in order to make your decision simple.


The most worry free option is to purchase a refrigerator designed specifically designed to hold kegs and pour the beer. These draft beer-dispensing systems offer numerous advantages. First, they are very efficient, new refrigerators unlike the old fridges often used when building your own kegerator. All gaskets are new and will seal perfectly, and since you will only be using it for beer, the door will remain closed for the vast majority of its life meaning it will conserve a lot of energy. Also, since these systems come with everything you need, all you will have to do is plug it in, put your keg of beer inside, and start dispensing perfect draft beer. The options for these draft beer dispensing systems are numerous, including 1 keg, 2 keg, 3 keg, which equals numerous homebrew (Cornelius) kegs. Finishes include black vinyl, or stainless steel.


While the beer fridge is the most efficient and simplest way to get draft beer flowing in you home, it is certainly not the cheapest. If your are on a budget, or if you happen to have an old refrigerator laying around, than a refrigerator conversion kit can help you build your own draft beer dispenser. For a fraction of the cost, you can convert an old fridge in just a couple hours. The drawbacks are simple, because the fridge is likely older it will be less efficient and can cost a little more in electricity. If you decide to go this route just make sure you measure the dimensions of the interior before proceeding to ensure your keg of choice will fit.