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US Gallup poll shows beer increasing in popularity at the expense of wine
According to an annual Gallup poll of preferences among Americans who drink alcohol, 41 percent of drinkers say they typically drink beer; 31 percent wine and 23 percent liquor. The ten percent divide between beer and wine is one of the largest recorded since 2005,...
Beer Quotes
Here are a list of famous and perhaps not so famous beer quotes. Feel free to email ones we have missed to [email protected] along with the person who is famous for penning it. If you make up your own quote and it is any good, then I may include it!...
Beer Day Britain 2015
Beer Day Britain is a grass roots project ‘for the love of beer’. It has been set up by Jane Peyton (Britain’s Beer Sommelier of the Year), Sophie de Ronde (head brewer at Brentwood Brewery), and Sara Barton (founder of and head brewer of Brewsters’ Brewing Company,...
Marston’s to showcase on Channel 5 in September
Marston’s Brewery is to feature in a new Channel 5 programme airing in September called One Ale Of A Job, narrated by Al Murray “The Pub Landlord”. This three part series produced by Shine TV follows the men and women of Marston’s, as one of the biggest and oldest...
Cask Marque accredits 9000 pubs
Cask Marque, the industry watchdog responsible for assessing the quality of cask ale in pubs nationwide has reached a milestone by awarding the accreditation to the 9000 th pub. The Court Inn in Durham was nominated for Cask Marque by Timothy Taylors, and received two...
Pubs see beer sales increase in Q2
The beer industry has more to cheer about following the cut in Beer Duty as beer sales increased from April to June. According to the latest figures from the BBPA sales increased at the highest level since the the quarterly survey began in 1997. Following the historic...
Team effort brew from Punch and Everards
Everards Brewery and Punch Taverns have teamed up to give publicans the chance to brew their own beer. Eight Punch Partners came together at The Brunswick pub in Derby for the Everards Gold Cask Ale Champion course. Hosted by Graham Giblett, Everards Head Brewer, the...
Greene King Leisure Tracker July 2014
The on-trade had hoped that the FIFA World Cup would increase spending in pubs for the duration of the tournament. However spend on drinking outside of the home fell in this period with the average British household cut back spend on Drinking Out by £3 to £40 in June...
Wadworth’s Brew your own beer competition
Ahead of this year's National Cask Ale Week, Wadworth Brewery of Devizes in Wiltshire is offering ale lovers the unique opportunity to create their very own ‘perfect pint’. In a competition available throughout the 43 – strong Managed Estate, beer lovers will be asked...
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