Rother Valley Smild
| This Ancient Boro' | Tenterden, Kent | 10 Sep 2021 |
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| 6th K&ES Railway Beer Festival 2014 | Tenterden, Kent | 14 Jun 2014 |
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| 3rd Angelfest Music and Beer Festival 2014 | Tonbridge, Kent | 31 May 2014 |
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| The Elephant | Faversham, Kent | 13 Feb 2014 |
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| Halfway House | Brenchley, Kent | 01 Sep 2013 |
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| Black Horse & Hoodens | Borough Green, Kent | 17 Dec 2012 |
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| 1st Spa Valley Railway Beer Festival | Tunbridge Wells, Kent | 22 Oct 2011 |
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| The Swan Inn (old entry now superseded) | Wittersham, Kent | 20 Aug 2011 |
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| Bowl Inn | Charing, Kent | 17 Jul 2011 |
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| 2nd K&ES Railway Beer Festival 2010 | Tenterden, Kent | 12 Jun 2010 |
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| The Phoenix | Canterbury, Kent | 04 Oct 2008 |
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| Rare Breeds Beer Festival 2007 | Woodchurch, Kent | 02 Jun 2007 |
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| Rare Breeds Beer Festival 2005 | Woodchurch, Kent | 03 Jun 2005 |
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Tasting Summary
These comments are the opinion of the individual reviewer and represent what they thought of the beer on a particular day in a particular pub. If a review is less favourable, it may be because the beer suffered somewhere in the supply chain between them and the brewery.
This Ancient Boro', Tenterden, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Jack William | Not Tried | 10 Sep 2021 | |
| Wittenden |  | 02 Mar 2019 | Pretty close to exceptional.Luscious dark mild:chocolate,molasses,earth. |
6th K&ES Railway Beer Festival 2014, Tenterden, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Archie14 | | 14 Jun 2014 | |
3rd Angelfest Music and Beer Festival 2014, Tonbridge, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| oz11 | Not Tried | 31 May 2014 | |
The Elephant, Faversham, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 13 Feb 2014 | |
| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 02 Oct 2013 | |
| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 23 Jul 2013 | |
| Andrew | Not Tried | 23 Feb 2013 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 21 Jul 2012 | |
| Blair | Not Tried | 09 Mar 2012 | |
Halfway House, Brenchley, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Wittenden | | 01 Sep 2013 | Dark, dry mild with a fair amount of hops. |
| ChrisE |  | 24 Apr 2013 | |
| Martin the Mildman | | 08 Nov 2012 | So good, drank this all evening, on top form as ever. My score 16/20. |
| Martin the Mildman | | 30 Sep 2012 | Good as ever with a good mix of caramel and chocolate malt and low hop rate. My score 16/20. |
| Wittenden | Not Tried | 01 Apr 2012 | |
| Martin the Mildman | | 11 Aug 2011 | Quite sweet and fruity dark brown mild. Good malt character and low hop rate. The finish is quite fruity. My score 16/20. |
| Martin the Mildman | | 18 Jun 2011 | Sweetish with caramel and chocolate notes and a lightly toasted cereal malt flavour. My score 16/20. |
| Martin the Mildman | | 28 Aug 2010 | Excellent dark brown mild with low hoppiness and good chocolate malt flavours. Some yeasty/biscuity flavours in the background. My score 16/20. |
| Martin the Mildman | | 13 Aug 2009 | Smooth and fruity with a toasted malt background taste. My score 17/20. |
| Dubbel | | 26 Apr 2009 | Dark, roasty and toasty. A permanent winner. |
| Andrew | Not Tried | 10 Feb 2007 | |
| Ian | Not Tried | 14 Jan 2007 | Had a sip of Phil's and this was excellent. Wish I had had it. In very good condition. |
Black Horse & Hoodens, Borough Green, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Pedro | Not Tried | 17 Dec 2012 | |
| Pedro | | 09 Dec 2012 | |
1st Spa Valley Railway Beer Festival, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Alenomore | | 22 Oct 2011 | A very decent Mild. Found this one on Groombridge Station. |
The Swan Inn (old entry now superseded), Wittersham, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Pedro | Not Tried | 20 Aug 2011 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 22 Aug 2010 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 20 Feb 2010 | |
| Ian | | 07 May 2008 | Lovely condition, great choc in the middle of the mouth, and just a very good mild finish. Excellent mild |
| Andrew | Not Tried | 02 Jan 2007 | |
| Ian | Not Tried | 16 Sep 2006 | |
Bowl Inn, Charing, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Pedro | Not Tried | 17 Jul 2011 | |
2nd K&ES Railway Beer Festival 2010, Tenterden, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Martin the Mildman | | 12 Jun 2010 | Dark brown mild with sweetish malt flavours. Seems to have picked up a "Harvey's" yeasty flavour. My score 16/20. |
The Phoenix, Canterbury, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Blair | Not Tried | 04 Oct 2008 | |
| Blair |  | 08 Jul 2008 | Very bland with just a little roasted malt, very little else. |
| Andrew | Not Tried | 09 May 2008 | |
Rare Breeds Beer Festival 2007, Woodchurch, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Ian | | 02 Jun 2007 | Very deep brown with thin beige head. Some really nice dark fruits and choc/coffee. Easy drinking mild with enough mouthfeel to be interesting, good hop and dryness on end. Bit grainy too. |
Rare Breeds Beer Festival 2005, Woodchurch, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Andrew | | 03 Jun 2005 | A quality mild with a dark earthy taste to it |