We’re ending the year with a cheers!
This episode of Deeper Roots with Blain’s Farm & Fleet gives Trevor Thomas & the crew a behind-the-bar look at Perlick Corp. – a Milwaukee-based, 5th-Generation, family-owned manufacturer of beer cooling, tapping, and dispensing systems.
Perlick Corporation is a multi-generational family business that creates many tools for cooling, tapping, and dispensing the popular Wisconsin beverage. Beyond beer dispensing equipment, they also make refrigeration and commercial bar equipment as well.
Trevor learns how to pour the perfect beer as he taps into the deep-rooted stories of Perlick & two of its family members who help carry on its living legacy today.
Learn about the popular sport of Pickleball! Hosts Trevor and Wisconsin athlete Zane Navratil take a swing at the history and skills.
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