Business Details
22 Years
experience
Bespoke Wedding & Celebration Cakes in Reading
Celebration Cakes by Catherine Scott has been crafting bespoke celebration and wedding cakes for over 20 years, operating from Caversham near Reading and Moulsford in South Oxfordshire. Founded in November 2004, the business builds on Catherine Scotts three decades of expertise in cake design, having first honed her skills as part of her Duke of Edinburghs Award in the 1980s. Our team of talented cake designers delivers fully customised creations, from traditional tiered wedding cakes to contemporary designs, deluxe chocolate cakes, and novelty pieces. We specialise in sugar flowers, personalised bride and groom toppers, and dietary-friendly options, including gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan cakes.With twice being shortlisted in the Wedding Industry Awards, we offer a full-service experience from consultation to delivery, ensuring every cake aligns with the clients vision. Our corporate cake services cater to businesses and events, while our cake decorating school provides courses for all skill levels, including PME Professional Diploma modules. Based in scenic South Oxfordshire, we serve Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and surrounding regions, combining artistry with decades of technical expertise to create memorable edible masterpieces.
Services
Wedding Cakes
Celebration Cakes
Corporate Cakes
Cake Decorating Classes
Delivery Services
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of expertise in bespoke cake design.
- Specialise in dietary-friendly options including gluten-free and vegan cakes.
- Award-winning reputation with twice being shortlisted in the Wedding Industry Awards.
- Offer PME-approved cake decorating courses for all skill levels.
- Full-service delivery across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and surrounding regions.
What people say
Creative designs
Excellent service
Engaging classes
Delicious cakes
Professional delivery
Services
Wedding Cakes
We create fully customised wedding cakes tailored to your theme and preferences. Options include traditional tiered designs, contemporary buttercream styles, and novelty creations. Our team specialises in sugar flowers, personalised toppers, and dietary-friendly recipes, ensuring every cake is both visually stunning and delicious. With over 20 years of experience, we deliver across Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
Celebration Cakes
From christenings to anniversaries, our celebration cakes cater to all occasions. We offer classic sponge, deluxe chocolate, and themed designs, with dietary adaptations available. Each cake is made to order, ensuring a unique centrepiece for your event. Our 20+ years of expertise guarantees quality and creativity for birthdays and special milestones.
Corporate Cakes
We design bespoke corporate cakes for product launches, anniversaries, and company events. Options range from branded logo cakes to large-scale centrepieces serving up to 250 guests. Our team works closely with clients to align designs with brand identity, ensuring a memorable and professional presentation for businesses and organisations across Berkshire and beyond.
Cake Decorating Classes
Our Moulsford studio offers cake decorating courses for all skill levels, including PME Professional Diploma modules. Classes cover sugarpaste techniques, buttercream piping, and sugar flower making. With small group sizes and expert tuition, students create take-home masterpieces. Courses run year-round, including seasonal themes like Christmas and Valentines Day.
Delivery Services
We provide professional delivery and setup for wedding and celebration cakes across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and surrounding regions. Our team ensures safe transport and precise assembly at your venue, allowing you to enjoy your event stress-free. Delivery is included for all bespoke orders, with consultations available to discuss logistics and timing.
People
Catherine Scott
Founder & Lead Cake Designer
Catherine founded the business in 2004 after three decades of honing her cake-making skills. She specialises in bespoke designs and leads our team of decorators, bringing creativity and technical expertise to every project.
Kim
Cake Decorating Tutor
Kim teaches our cake decorating courses and has extensive experience in sugarpaste and buttercream techniques. She contributes to our award-winning reputation through patient, expert instruction in both group and private sessions.
Questions
Do you offer dietary-friendly cake options?
Yes, we provide gluten-free, dairy-free, eggless, and vegan cakes using high-quality ingredients to accommodate all dietary needs.
Can I customise my wedding cake design?
Absolutely. All wedding cakes are bespoke commissions. We work closely with couples to create unique designs tailored to their theme and preferences.
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Middlesex, Wiltshire, West Surrey, North Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, and Central London.
Are cake decorating classes suitable for beginners?
Yes, our courses cater to all skill levels, including absolute beginners. We offer step-by-step tuition to ensure a fun and rewarding experience.
How far in advance should I book a wedding cake?
We recommend contacting us 6–12 months ahead, especially for popular dates, to ensure availability and allow time for design consultations.
Do you offer corporate event cake services?
Yes, we create branded cakes and centrepieces for corporate events, product launches, and company anniversaries with custom designs to match your brand.
