Holds 5.16 gallons, or about 55 pours . This is the size often used in home "kegerators" or for craft beer. 2. The Logistics of the Buy
Surprisingly, buying a keg doesn't always save you money compared to buying cases of cans, especially for domestic lagers. Once you factor in the tap rental, ice, and cup costs, the price per beer is often similar. You buy a keg for the and the environmental benefit of less waste, not always for the bargain. 5. The "Party Pump" Rule buy a barrel of beer
Most liquor stores or breweries charge a "shell deposit" (usually $30–$100). You get this back when you return the empty stainless steel keg. Holds 5
