Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery Genesis

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.

The Unicorn, Canterbury, Kent

Beer on the Pier, Herne Bay, Kent

The Staggered Inn (formerly The Thirsty Scarecrow), Dover, Kent

The Broken Drum, Blackfen, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	02 Oct 2023
Philip Pirrip		25 Sep 2023	Not a style I particularly like but condition good
Philip Pirrip		31 May 2022
Philip Pirrip		09 Apr 2019
Philip Pirrip		06 Sep 2017
Philip Pirrip		21 Dec 2016

The River Ale House, East Greenwich, Greater London

Fez, Margate, Kent

King Ethelbert Inn, Reculver, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Andrew		14 Jul 2019

Kent Showground, Detling, Kent

The Hovelling Boat Inn, Ramsgate, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	29 Mar 2019
Philip Pirrip		15 May 2013	Yeasty head

Three Daws, Gravesend, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Magnus Greel		01 Dec 2018	Insipid malty syrup - vile! Unsure if it's meant to taste like that hence one sip and the rest went down the sink in the Gents.

Parkerville, Herne Bay, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Andrew	Not Tried	18 May 2018
Philip Pirrip		18 Aug 2016

The Laughing Barrel, Cliftonville, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip		02 May 2018	Seems the ales here that are nearing the end are sold for £2.50 not £3 as was this one. It came across as tired with little head or condition
Jack William		01 May 2018	Lifeless and rather bland.

Donna's Ale House, Sittingbourne, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip		28 Dec 2017

The New Inn, Canterbury, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Magnus Greel		03 Oct 2017	Oaky wheaty and nutty with a strong bitter finish.

Tan Bueno (formerly The Hop and Huffkin), Sandwich, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
ChrisE		15 Aug 2017	Gravity dispense, a well kept pint but a little pricey for the area.

The Man of Kent Ale House, Rochester, Kent

The George, Bethersden, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Magnus Greel		08 Feb 2017	Plummy Christmas Pudding dark beer

Copper Pottle, Beltinge, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Andrew		27 Jan 2017
Andrew		24 Jan 2017	Surprisingly good body for a 3.5% beer.
Andrew		19 Oct 2016	Excellent condition. Dark malty and leafy.

The Flower Pot, Maidstone, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Nick Willis		15 Oct 2016
Dosser	Not Tried	07 May 2013
Dosser	Not Tried	07 May 2013
Dosser	Not Tried	29 Mar 2013
Pedro	Not Tried	18 Dec 2012
Pedro	Not Tried	17 Dec 2012
Dosser	Not Tried	16 Dec 2012
Pedro	Not Tried	16 Dec 2012
Pedro	Not Tried	14 Dec 2012
Pedro	Not Tried	13 Dec 2012
Eddie		21 Oct 2012	Good pint but lacking the heavy hoppy notes that make this pale ale what it is.
Alenomore		21 Oct 2012	Top class. A dark, Mild type taste. Very good.
Pedro		21 Oct 2012
Dosser	Not Tried	20 Oct 2012
Ian		08 Sep 2012	I thought pretty tasty and could have happily had a few more
oz11		07 Sep 2012
Pedro	Not Tried	06 Sep 2012

The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip		10 Sep 2016
Philip Pirrip		29 Jun 2012	A bitter dark beer from a new local brewing venture. Full of taste

The Firkin Frog, Herne Bay, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Andrew		13 Aug 2016	Bit flat
davenunk		27 Aug 2013	A really nice pint and it had only travelled 3 miles!

The Door Hinge, Welling, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip		09 Aug 2016
Philip Pirrip		16 Apr 2016
Philip Pirrip		26 Sep 2015
Philip Pirrip		19 Aug 2015
Philip Pirrip		11 Aug 2015	New cask on. So full of taste for 3.5%er
Philip Pirrip		02 Jul 2015	Preview pint - full bodied for 3.5%
Philip Pirrip		29 May 2015	Superb - as it should be
Philip Pirrip		04 Apr 2015	In great nick
Philip Pirrip		27 Mar 2015	Preview pint - otherwise saved for football crowd tomorrow
Philip Pirrip		10 Jan 2015
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	30 Oct 2014	Ran out
Philip Pirrip		26 Sep 2014	Superbly presented. Full of flavour and hop bite for a 3.5%er
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	22 Jul 2014	Ran out
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	19 Jul 2014
Philip Pirrip		05 Jul 2014	The Guv was knocking this out at £2.50 pp as he was not sure it was spot on. Did go a bit flat someway down the glass
Philip Pirrip		16 Apr 2014

The George & Dragon, Fordwich, Kent

Queen Charlotte, Ramsgate, Kent

The White Swan, Charlton, Greater London

The Bowl Inn, Hastingleigh, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Mick		12 Jul 2015	Nice malty beer.
Ian		11 Jan 2014	Good low abv session bitter. Some malt toffee and faint pepper hop on the finish
ChrisE		11 Jan 2014	The best of this beer that I have had so far.
Mick		21 Apr 2013	Good standard brown bitter, good session beer.
Mick	Not Tried	07 Apr 2013

The Red Lion, Isleworth, Greater London

One Inn The Wood, Petts Wood, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
HSB		29 Jan 2015	Very tasty
oz11	Not Tried	10 Jul 2014
oz11		08 Jul 2014

The Compass Alehouse, Gravesend, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip		05 Nov 2014	A flavoursome drop

Pharos Beer Festival 2014, Dover, Kent

Bake & Alehouse, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent

The Hare at Blean (formerly Blean Tavern; Hare & Hounds), Blean, Kent

The Tankerton Arms, Tankerton, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Baymart	Not Tried	12 Jun 2014
Archie14		08 Mar 2014	Wow! First pint of the day and what a great start, top condition, smooth and very quaffable, had only just spoken to Karen at the local farmers market :)

Bridge Arms (formerly The White Horse Inn), Bridge, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Mick		24 May 2014	Good reliable session bitter. Deep copper colour with a good finish.

The Vine Goudhurst, Goudhurst, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Wittenden		01 Mar 2014	Ruby session bitter.Rich for the abv, and a long hop finish.

The Bell Inn, Ivychurch, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
ChrisE		11 Jan 2014
Ian	Not Tried	11 Jan 2014

The Saxon Shore, Herne Bay, Kent

The Why Not, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent

Five Bells Inn, Brabourne, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Wittenden		17 Feb 2013	Deep ruby, plenty of hops and flavour for the ABV. Less sweet than the other beers I've tried from the Blean. Down to earth.Grand.

Red Lion, Badlesmere, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Pedro		15 Feb 2013
Pedro	Not Tried	11 Nov 2012

The Hop Pocket, Bossingham, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Mick		09 Feb 2013	Very nice, a good session bitter, very drinkable.

Bull Inn, West Malling, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Pedro		23 Jan 2013
Pedro	Not Tried	25 Jul 2012

Magpie & Crown, Brentford, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris		22 Jan 2013	A disappointing, very ordinary, rather bland, brown bitter. Given the complimentary tasting notes here from other drinkers, I assume this must have been in some way a duff pint.

Blakes of Dover, Dover, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
thebrewingman		01 Jan 2013	A good quaffable ale.

The Leading Light, Faversham, Kent

Kent Green Hop Beer Festival 2012, Canterbury, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Alenomore		29 Sep 2012
Andrew	Not Tried	28 Sep 2012
ChrisE	Not Tried	28 Sep 2012

East Cliff Tavern, Folkestone, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Alenomore		27 Aug 2012	Very good.
Alenomore		25 Aug 2012	Another decent LocAle type.

The Chambers, Folkestone, Kent

Bell & Crown, Canterbury, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Eddie		14 Aug 2012	Wonderful ruby dark session ale served in top condition!

The Butchers Arms, Herne, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Andrew		09 Aug 2012	Herne's own brewer. This was the best I've had this beer. It's a nice beer, earthy, hint of burnt malt. Drinkable stuff.

The Black Horse Inn, Thurnham, Kent

The Elephant, Faversham, Kent

Kent Beer Festival 2012, Canterbury, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Andrew		19 Jul 2012	Ruby colour. Boiled sweet malt flavour. Base bitter finish.

Red Lion, Snargate, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Alenomore		23 Jun 2012	A second new brewery for me today. Very good too.
Pedro		23 Jun 2012