St Austell Dartmoor Best Bitter (previously 3.9%)
| Tarr Farm Inn | Liscombe, Somerset | 14 Sep 2022 |
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| The Rum Puncheon | Gravesend, Kent | 14 Jun 2014 |
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| The London Inn | Padstow, Cornwall | 17 May 2014 |
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| Bugle Inn | Bugle, Cornwall | 17 May 2014 |
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| Crown | St Ewe, Cornwall | 16 May 2014 |
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| Fountain Inn | Mevagissey, Cornwall | 16 May 2014 |
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| Earl of Chatham | Lostwithiel, Cornwall | 14 May 2014 |
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| New Cross Inn | New Cross, Greater London | 05 May 2014 |
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| Yard of Ale | St Peter's, Kent | 01 May 2014 |
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| Mill on the Exe | Exeter, Devon | 06 Apr 2014 |
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| The Horniman at Hay's | Southwark, Central London | 31 Mar 2014 |
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| The King's Head | Leicester, Leicestershire | 24 Jan 2014 |
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| Britannia Bar Cafe | Rochester, Kent | 20 Oct 2013 |
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| The Ostrich Inn | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | 25 Aug 2013 |
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| The Western | Leicester, Leicestershire | 23 Aug 2013 |
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| The Phoenix | City, Central London | 13 Jun 2013 |
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| Reefs Bar | Sea Palling, Norfolk | 30 Oct 2012 |
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| Tobie Norris | Stamford, Lincolnshire | 14 Oct 2012 |
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| Hare & Hounds | Maidstone, Kent | 07 Jul 2012 |
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| The Phoenix | Canterbury, Kent | 22 Jun 2012 |
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| The Chequers | Laddingford, Kent | 28 Apr 2012 |
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| The Flower Pot | Maidstone, Kent | 18 Jan 2012 |
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| The Hope and Anchor Inn | Hope Cove, Devon | 25 Jun 2011 |
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| The Lobster Pot | West Malling, Kent | 25 Feb 2011 |
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| King & Queen | East Malling, Kent | 25 Nov 2010 |
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| The Duke of Cumberland | Barham, Kent | 03 Jul 2009 |
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| The Boot | St Albans, Hertfordshire | 07 Jul 2007 |
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| Great British Beer Festival 2006 | Earl's Court, Central London | 05 Aug 2006 |
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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.
Tarr Farm Inn, Liscombe, Somerset
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Jack William |  | 14 Sep 2022 | Badged as Tar Farm Best at 3.5%.
Very drinkable, in lovely condition. |
The Rum Puncheon, Gravesend, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Stephen Harris | Not Tried | 14 Jun 2014 | |
The London Inn, Padstow, Cornwall
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| HSB | Not Tried | 17 May 2014 | |
Bugle Inn, Bugle, Cornwall
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| HSB | Not Tried | 17 May 2014 | |
Crown, St Ewe, Cornwall
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| HSB | Not Tried | 16 May 2014 | |
Fountain Inn, Mevagissey, Cornwall
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| HSB | Not Tried | 16 May 2014 | |
Earl of Chatham, Lostwithiel, Cornwall
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| HSB | | 14 May 2014 | This is now served in a badged dumpy glass. |
New Cross Inn, New Cross, Greater London
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 05 May 2014 | |
Yard of Ale, St Peter's, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | | 01 May 2014 | A West Country Boys' Bitter. I noted that the pub's menu blackboard claimed this as 4.2% but St Austell's own website is adamant that it is 3.5% |
Mill on the Exe, Exeter, Devon
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| ChrisE |  | 06 Apr 2014 | |
The Horniman at Hay's, Southwark, Central London
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 31 Mar 2014 | |
The King's Head, Leicester, Leicestershire
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Stu | Not Tried | 24 Jan 2014 | |
Britannia Bar Cafe, Rochester, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Stephen Harris | Not Tried | 20 Oct 2013 | |
The Ostrich Inn, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 25 Aug 2013 | |
The Western, Leicester, Leicestershire
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Stu | Not Tried | 23 Aug 2013 | |
The Phoenix, City, Central London
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| HSB | Not Tried | 13 Jun 2013 | |
Reefs Bar, Sea Palling, Norfolk
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| HSB |  | 30 Oct 2012 | |
Tobie Norris, Stamford, Lincolnshire
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Stu | Not Tried | 14 Oct 2012 | |
Hare & Hounds, Maidstone, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Pedro | Not Tried | 07 Jul 2012 | |
| Alenomore | | 06 Jul 2012 | Nice to see this one on. Good nick too. |
The Phoenix, Canterbury, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Andrew | Not Tried | 22 Jun 2012 | |
The Chequers, Laddingford, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Pedro | | 28 Apr 2012 | |
The Flower Pot, Maidstone, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Pedro | Not Tried | 18 Jan 2012 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 17 Jan 2012 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 16 Jan 2012 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 15 Jan 2012 | |
| Dosser | Not Tried | 14 Jan 2012 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 14 Jan 2012 | |
| Pedro | | 14 Jan 2012 | |
| Pedro | Not Tried | 13 Jan 2012 | |
The Hope and Anchor Inn, Hope Cove, Devon
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Stu | Not Tried | 25 Jun 2011 | |
The Lobster Pot, West Malling, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Hopmonster | Not Tried | 25 Feb 2011 | |
| Hopmonster | Not Tried | 21 Dec 2010 | |
| Hopmonster | Not Tried | 14 Dec 2010 | |
| Hopmonster | Not Tried | 29 Nov 2010 | |
King & Queen, East Malling, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Hopmonster | Not Tried | 25 Nov 2010 | |
The Duke of Cumberland, Barham, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Mick | | 03 Jul 2009 | Nice enough but unexceptional. |
The Boot, St Albans, Hertfordshire
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Ian | | 07 Jul 2007 | Fairly standard bitter, bit more deep malty fruit than most. OK hop on end. Some dryness. Dull, but fruit is ok. |
Great British Beer Festival 2006, Earl's Court, Central London
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Ian | | 05 Aug 2006 | Amber with lasting bubbly off white head. Quite fruity malt aroma. Some hop. Quite juicy and fruity in mouth. Bit of cherry. I liked it. |