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Since 1997 Cask Marque has been ensuring that the cask ale you drink in pubs in the UK is in perfect condition.
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Champion Beer of Scotland 2014
Kelburn Brewing Company's Dark Moor has been awarded the title of 'Champion Beer of Scotland' for 2014 at the Scottish Real Ale Festival in Edinburgh. The winning brewery is based in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire. Dark Moor, a 4.5% ABV Old Ale, is described as 'A dark,...
Some Facts about Beer & Health from the BBPA
Beer is produced from natural and wholesome ingredients, namely water, hops, malted barley and yeast which are often locally sourced. Beer contains no fat or cholesterol, is low in carbohydrates and is full of B vitamins and minerals such as silicon and folic acid....
How to host your own beer festival – advice from A-Cask
Running a beer festival is all about the fun; it’s all about sharing the passion for cask beer with one another and a great way to introduce new customers to cask beer. Running a beer festival, if you plan it right can also be very beneficial for your business! 1....
Let There Be Beer
Let There Be Beer is an initiative by a group of global breweries to promote the versatility of beer and to raise its profile with the British public and reinvigorate the beer market. The breweries are AB InBev, SAB Miller, Heineken, Molson Coors and Carlsberg. June...
Wharfedale’s Ale Trail
Wharfedale Brewery has created The Ales Way, a trail which offers a trip around Wharfdale, visiting pubs and enjoying some Wharfedale beer along the way. The brewery has joined forces with the Pride Of The Dales bus service to select pubs which, for the most part,...
Your Guide to Beer Blogging
Your Guide to Beer Blogging Reading about beer is great fun and to help you in your quest, we have listed some of the most popular beer bloggers and tweeters. Here are the top 20 beer blogs as compiled by Ebuzzing for July 2014 Blog Link Twitter 1 Brew Dog Blog...
7 Simple Ways to Make More Money
7 Simple Ways to Make More Money Reduce Line Cleaning Losses Leads to Assume Annual Saving* Having fewer taps on the bar Lower line cleaning losses Each line holds approx. 2 pints of beer £250 per tap removed Eliminate Fobbing Leads to Assume Annual Saving*...
Top 5 Beers List
Top 5 Beers List Anthony Hunt Mike Capener 1. Barnsley Bitter from Acorn Brewery 1. Jaipur from Thornbridge Brewery 2. Fortyniner from Ringwood 2. Yakima IPA from Great Heck Brewery 3. Londinium from Roosters 3. ESB from Fullers 4. Oracle from Salopian 4. WPA from...
Seven Beers for Seven Breakfasts
Dea Latis, the women and beer group held its second Beers with Breakfasts event last week in a seven-beer hair-of-the-dog morning session at the Somers Town Coffee House in London. The female gathering of journalists, bloggers, brewers and marketeers assembled to test...
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