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New Inn (Admiral Taverns)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Colchester - No. 88Good1
Grain - Blackwood StoutGood1
Tombstone - RegulatorsGood1
Bishop Nick - Ridley's RiteGood1
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Wells Eagle IPANot Tried0
Three Castles - Vale AleNot Tried0
Colchester - Trinovantes GoldNot Tried0
Colchester - London Porter (Old King Coel)Not Tried0
Skinner's - Lions' PrideNot Tried0
Tombstone - Lone RiderNot Tried0
Green Jack - Rising SunNot Tried0
Wantsum - GolgothaNot Tried0
North Cotswold - Jumping JackNot Tried0
Bishop Nick - DivineNot Tried0
Colchester - PogonophobiaNot Tried0
Hope - Back in BlackNot Tried0
Picture 1. New Inn, Colchester, Essex
Picture 2. New Inn, Colchester, Essex
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

09 Dec 2017 (Andrew)
Pub 10. Very pleasant back street pub. A front public bar with rear lounge.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Bishop Nick - Ridley's Rite3.60GoodSoft sweet Brown bitter.
Wantsum - Golgotha5.50Not Tried
North Cotswold - Jumping Jack3.90Not Tried
Bishop Nick - Divine5.10Not Tried
Colchester - Pogonophobia4.50Not Tried
Hope - Back in Black4.30Not Tried
10 Feb 2017 (Philip Pirrip)
Caught up with our Friday Evening Group's monthly venue by mid evening. Much enthusiasm from behind the bar for feedback about each beer we had drunk.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Grain - Blackwood Stout5.00GoodFull-bodied and very dry
Tombstone - Regulators4.10GoodA stronger than usual mild
Bishop Nick - Ridley's Rite3.60Not Tried
Colchester - London Porter (Old King Coel)5.00Not Tried
Tombstone - Lone Rider4.80Not Tried
Green Jack - Rising Sun4.80Not Tried
05 Aug 2014 (HSB)
16:30 Seventh stop. A few in.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Colchester - No. 884.20Good
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Wells Eagle IPA3.60Not Tried
Three Castles - Vale Ale4.30Not Tried
Colchester - Trinovantes Gold4.30Not Tried
Colchester - London Porter (Old King Coel)5.00Not Tried
Skinner's - Lions' Pride4.30Not Tried

About the New Inn

The pub sign. New Inn, Colchester, Essex

Summary of Beer Scores

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Website.

The pub is found in Colchester, Essex, CO2 7AX.

Street corner back street local in Chapel Street South. Badged as the New Inn, but is known as the Old New Inn Pub. The Guvnor's preference is for it to be just called The Pub. 2 distinct bars with 3 handpumps in each and a tiny handbell in the saloon to call for service. Local CAMRA branch Pub of the Year 2017, 2018 and 2019.

We have visited this pub 3 times, seen 16 different beers and tried 4 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CO2 7AX