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Real Ale & Lager.

The Jug currently serves up 6 handpull cask ales. These are handpicked from the Marston's Portfolio of around 30-35; including the likes of Wychwood Hobgoblin, Ringwood Boondoggle, Jennings Cockerhoop and Ringwood Best Bitter; there are also varied (Seasonal) Guest Ales every month; all our cask ales are on rotation with exception to Marston's Pedigree, our best-selling cask ale.

The Jug has been recognised for its quality in serving top quality cask ale with regular placing in the Good Beer Guide (2003-present); add to this the prestigious 'Beautiful Beer Gold Award' which recognises Pubs which consistently serve great cask ale. It's the passion for quality Cask Ale which has been at the heart of the Pub for generations.

Just some of our regular cask ales...

Beer. Description. ABV.
Marstons Old Empire IPA Strong 5.7%
Ringwood Old Thumper Strong full-bodied, amber 5.6%
Jenning's Cockerhoop Light colour, hoppy, fruity 4.6%
Jenning's Cumberland Gold colour, hoppy, full 4.0%
Ringwood Boondoggle Light, fruity 4.0%
Jenning's Snecklifter Dark, strong, coffee 5.1%
Ringwood 49er Complex, light colour 4.9%
Martson's Pedigree Biscuity, hoppy 4.5%

Lager:

As well as cask ale, the Jug also serves a great range of Continental & Premium Draught Lagers/Beers.

Peroni Nastro Azzuro (Italy) 5.1%
Budweiser Budvar (Czech) 5.0%
Stella Artois (Belgium) 5.0%
Kronenbourg (France) 5.0%
Bitburger (Germany) 4.8%
Carlsberg (Denmark) 3.8%
Guinness (Eire) 4.1%


Not to mention the great range of bottled lagers & beers;

Tyskie Gronie (Poland) 5.6%
Erdinger Weissbier (Germany) 5.3%
Leffe Blonde (Belgium) 6.6%
Desperados (France) 5.9%
Asahi Dry (Japan) 5.0%
Hoegaarden Witbier (Belgium) 4.9%
Birra Moretti (Italy) 4.6%
+ many more


If you've any questions / queries related to our Cask Ale / Lagers, don't hesitate to contact us via our contact page.