THE Campaign for Real Ale’s (CAMRA) Good Beer Guide has been announced for 2025, and here are ten of Somerset's pubs that have made the list.

It was a strong year for Somerset pubs with 102 pubs listed in CAMRA's guide, including four pubs in Taunton and several in neighbouring villages.

The Campaign for Real Ale’s Good Beer Guide – the UK’s best-selling beer and pub guide – lists 4,500 of the best pubs across the UK and is the definitive beer drinker’s guide for those seeking the best pints in the nations’ pubs. It is on sale now on CAMRA's website.

Ten Somerset pubs listed in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide:

1. Ring of Bells, St James Street, Taunton

The pub boasts five nationally-soured changing beers from local brewers Bristol Beer Factory, Otter, and Quantock. It has all the charm of a country pub, with the convenience of a town-centre location.

2. Perkin Warbeck, East Street, Taunton

This Wetherspoon pub is on the CAMRA guide with its three changing beers, sourced nationally - including Greene King Abbot; Ruddles Best Bitter; Sharp’s Doom Bar.

3. Wyvern Social Club, Mountfields Road, Taunton

The members-only club has four changing beers which are sourced regionally, regularly from Exmoor and St Austell. CAMRA has named it as its Club of the Year many times in the past 20 years.

4. Ale House, Station Road, Taunton

This is on CAMRA's list with three nationally-sourced changing beers, including Greene King, Marston’s, Otter.

5. Quay Inn, Quay Street, Minehead

Quay Inn offers three regionally sourced changing beers and a "good range of three changing cask ales" often from local and regional breweries. You may recognise it from Channel 4's Four in a Bed.

6. Pebbles Tavern, Market Street, Watchet

The tavern has three nationally-sourced changing beers including Nuttycombe, Pitchfork, and Timothy Taylor. It hosts folk nights and poetry nights, and punters are permitted to bring food in from other local businesses.

7. Quantock Brewery Tap, Broadgauge Business Park, Bishops Lydeard

The Brewery Tap has four changing beers, often of its own, on offer.

8. Griffin, Milk Street, Frome

One changing beer is served at this pub, along with the Frome Funky Monkey, Zig-Zag Stout. Up to three Frome ales are served, CAMRA's guide states.

9. Lantokay, High Street, Street

This Wetherspoons pub has three locally-sourced changing beers.

10. Crown Inn, Town Hall Square, Wells

The pub serves Butcombe Original, Cheddar Ales Potholer, and Sharp’s Doom Bar. It is commended for its history by CAMRA.