Web Links


Below are some links to other beer related websites which we hope will be of interest. If you think it would be appropriate for us to link to your site please let us know and we will consider it.
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Beautiful BeerBeautiful Beer is the beer and pub industrys campaign to revitalise the image of beer. It is led by the BBPA, with the support of its member brewers and pub companies and other industry bodies.
http://www.beautifulbeer.com
Beer in the EveningA fantastic guide to British pubs
http://www.beerintheevening.com
British Guild of Beer WritersTo improve standards of beer writing and extend the public knowledge of beer.
http://www.beerwriters.co.uk
British Institute of InnkeepingThe BII is: the professional body for the licensed retail sector, the fastest-growing membership organisation within the sector and the leading provider of qualifications for the sector.
http://www.bii.org
CAMRACAMRA is an independent, voluntary, consumer organisation. Membership is open to all individuals, but corporate entities such as breweries and pubs are not members. CAMRA is governed by a voluntary unpaid national executive, elected by the membership. There is a small professional staff of fourteen responsible for central campaigning, research, administration of membership, sales and so forth.
http://www.camra.org.uk
Cask Ale ReportA fascinating independent report into the cask ale industry
http://www.caskalereport.com
Cellar DoctorThe Greene King Cellar Doctor is designed to provide answers to the majority of questions typically asked about keg or cask beer quality, fault finding and cellar problems, and to help you deliver the perfect pint every time.
http://www.cellardoctor.co.uk
Fancyapint?Guide to pubs in London
http://www.fancyapint.com
Homebrew TalkA community discussion forum for home brewing beer, wine, mead and cider. As well as pub talk and general chit-chat.
http://www.homebrewtalk.com/
Online magazine dedicated to real beerbeer-pages.com is an online magazine dedicated to real beer. Our main focus is bottled beers: bottle-conditioned ales, world beers and anything that catches our attention as a distinctive "real beer". We will look at cask ales and pubs too.
http://www.beer-pages.com
PubjuryPubjury allows people to score pubs on a number of categories and also upload reviews and photos.

http://www.pubjury.com
Real Ale HunterReal Ale Hunter is a free interactive map showing pubs which offer high quality real ales.
http://www.realalehunter.co.uk/
Seal Communications - PR ConsultantsThe PR company used by Cask Marque. Please contact Nick Trueman on 0121 200 0780 for regional enquiries and Kim Salt on 020 7336 7313 for national enquiries or visit www.sealcommunications.co.uk
http://www.sealcommunications.co.uk
Society of Beers from The WoodThe Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood - supporting
http://www.spbw.com
The Beer Academy... is a not-for-profit organisation aimed at helping anyone interested in beer to develop their knowledge. We hope that our courses will include a vibrant mix of beer lovers, journalists, pub and off licence staff, brewery personnel, wholesalers and restaurateurs - with a range of courses to suit every need.
http://www.beeracademy.co.uk/
Visit A BreweryVisit A Brewery provides information on brewery tours offered by some of Britains favourite breweries.
http://www.visitabrewery.co.uk

Cask Marque stands for:
  • Excellence in the service of cask ale.
  • Awarded to the licensee rather than to the pub.
  • Jointly funded by brewers and retailers.
  • Inspections made twice a year.


  • "Quality in all areas is becoming increasingly important. We welcome any initiative that aims to drive the quality of the product the customer drinks. Cask Marque certainly delivers this in terms of real ale." Francis Patton Customer Services Director, Punch Taverns

  • "The Bii fully supports the work of Cask Marque in helping deliver high quality and refreshing beer to customers. Many of our members are holders of the Cask Marque Award, and see this achievement as a key point in helping them to improve their business performance." John McNamara, Chief Executive, British Institute of Innkeeping

  • "CAMRA sees quality as a vital factor in increasing the popularity of cask beer and warmly welcomes the Cask Marque initiative as a positive way of tackling the issue problem." Paula Waters, Chairman of CAMRA


Look out for the Cask Marque Plaque. This guarantees beer quality in the outlet and the opportunity to TRY BEFORE YOU BUY.