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Cask Marque Calling

Mar 7, 2014 | Latest

About the Author – Annabel Smith Annabel has multiple roles at Cask Marque, the beer quality watchdog. – She is the National Account Manager working with brewers and pub companies to ensure quality is the watchword when beer leaves their premises. - She is...

What is Craft Beer?

Feb 4, 2014 | Latest

You may have heard the term ‘craft beer’ bandied around a lot more recently, and as a cask ale drinker you may be thinking “What’s the difference between cask and craft?” So here’s a challenge for you: type ‘What is Craft Beer?’ into any search engine and you will...

What’s your favourite pub?

Oct 21, 2013 | Beer Quality, Latest

By Annabel Smith, Cask Marque Training Manager. I’m always a little wary of being asked the question “which is your favourite pub?” as it leads to lots of complications. If I name one particular pub, I risk offending a hundred others who inevitably demand to know why...

Cross party appreciation for beer by women MPs

Sep 10, 2013 | Beer & Women, Beer Quality, Latest

In an evening designed to span political divisions, Dea Latis, the industry’s beer and women forum, this week hosted the first-ever beer tasting designed for women MPs at the House of Commons. A lively crowd of over 50 women (and some brave men) were guests of...