East London (ELB) Jamboree

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 River Ale House, East Greenwich, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	06 Jun 2024	Others who had tasters said it was hazy and flat and best taken off sale yet only put on this evening
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	16 Jul 2021	Ran out at last
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	14 Jul 2021	Still holding on
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	12 Jul 2021
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	11 Jul 2021
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	09 Jul 2021
Philip Pirrip		08 Jul 2021	Oh dear another cloudy job from ELB with no hop nose or lingering taste. A chore to finish
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	26 Aug 2020
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	23 Aug 2020
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	22 Aug 2020
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	21 Jul 2019
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	22 Apr 2018
Philip Pirrip	Not Tried	07 Jan 2018

King Charles I, Pentonville, Central London

The New Cross Turnpike, Welling, Greater London

Berry & Barrel, Eltham, Greater London

Suttons Radio, Lewisham, Greater London

The Leytonstone Tavern, Leytonstone, Greater London

Rochford Beer & Cider Festival 2019, Rochford, Essex

Welcome to the Forest Bar, Walthamstow, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris		13 Oct 2019	A good Golden Ale in very fine condition.

The Harp, Charing Cross, Central London

The Walnut Tree, Leytonstone, Greater London

Mirth, Marvel & Maud, Walthamstow, Greater London

Leyton Star, Leyton, Greater London

Euston Tap, Euston, Central London

Catford Constitutional Club, Catford, Greater London

The Bell, Walthamstow, Greater London

Tap East, Stratford, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris	Not Tried	30 Aug 2017
Stephen Harris	Not Tried	19 Sep 2016
Stephen Harris		15 Aug 2016	A crisp and fresh Golden Ale.
Jack William	Not Tried	14 Aug 2016
Magnus Greel	Not Tried	13 Aug 2016

The Dodo Micropub, Hanwell, Greater London

Ye Olde Rose & Crown, Walthamstow, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris		03 May 2017	Golden, full-bodied and, on this occasion, very bitter.
Magnus Greel	Not Tried	06 Mar 2017
Stephen Harris	Not Tried	27 Oct 2012

The Ale House, Chelmsford, Essex

Leyton Orient Supporters Club, Leyton, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris	Not Tried	01 Apr 2017
Stephen Harris	Not Tried	27 Aug 2013
Stephen Harris		06 Oct 2012	Something amiss, with a suspended yeast taste cutting across the usual flavours.
Stephen Harris	Not Tried	13 Sep 2012
Stephen Harris		24 Jun 2012	Golden and hoppy.

The Rochester Castle, Stoke Newington, Greater London

Just Beer Micropub, Newark, Nottinghamshire

The Dundee Arms, Bethnal Green, Greater London

The George Staples, Blackfen, Greater London

Pepper Street Tavern (formerly Pepper Saint Ontiod), Docklands & Isle of Dogs, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris		15 Apr 2015	Beer served in top condition. Fresh, fruity and hoppy.

Temple Brew House, Temple, Central London

Williams Ale & Cider House, Spitalfields, Central London

East London Brewery, Leyton, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris		08 Jan 2015	Full-bodied, golden beer.

The Cock Tavern, Hackney, Greater London

Leyton Engineer (formerly Leyton Technical), Leyton, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris	Not Tried	15 May 2014
Stephen Harris		30 Jul 2012	In dreadful condition – warm and near undrinkable from gravity dispense.

The Flower Pot, Maidstone, Kent

The Crooked Billet, Clapton, Greater London

The Ring, Southwark, Central London

Farr's Dalston (formerly Farr's School of Dancing), Dalston, Greater London

Griffin, Shoreditch, Central London

Who	Score	When	Notes
HSB	Not Tried	19 Sep 2013
Stephen Harris		11 Jul 2013	In slightly tired condition. Golden. Mostly a malty taste today, with a bitter finish.

Nags Head, Reading, Berkshire

The Tankerton Arms, Tankerton, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip		25 Jun 2013	Metallic nose and tang. Not very nice at all

Warrant Officer, Walthamstow, Greater London

Newbury Racecourse, Newbury, Berkshire

The Crosse Keys, City, Central London

Westow House, Crystal Palace, Greater London

The George & Dragon, Swanscombe, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
thebrewingman		09 Mar 2013	A nice hoppy brew. A tad cloudy.

The Clapton Hart, Clapton, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Stephen Harris		13 Feb 2013	Amber in colour with a good citrusy hop taste.

The George, Aldwych, Central London

Gunmakers, Clerkenwell, Central London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Martin the Mildman		02 Oct 2012	Strong amber bitter with good citrus hop flavour balanced with a little malt. Citrus hop finish. My score 15/20.

Craft Beer Rising, Greenwich, Greater London

Catford Bridge Tavern, Catford, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Philip Pirrip		08 Aug 2012	Lots more body than the previous Harbour Light
Philip Pirrip		05 Aug 2012	After pressure from several quarters this was pulled through and put on sale to provide a pale beer option. Slightly hazy but very good

Sebright Arms, Bethnal Green, Greater London