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Arkell's Kingsdown Special Ale

PubAddressLast Visit Seen
The Furze WrenBexleyheath, Greater London26 Mar 2024
The Sir Norman WisdomDeal, Kent08 Feb 2024
The Eight BellsDover, Kent11 Jul 2023
Royal Victoria PavilionRamsgate, Kent02 May 2022
The Peter CushingWhitstable, Kent27 Sep 2020
The Great HarryWoolwich, Greater London17 May 2018
The Mechanical ElephantMargate, Kent31 Jan 2016
The Watch HouseLewisham, Greater London16 Jun 2015
The White HartStow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire08 Jun 2015
The Ledger BuildingDocklands & Isle of Dogs, Greater London06 May 2015
The Society RoomsMaidstone, Kent20 Apr 2015
The Theobald ArmsGrays, Essex15 Feb 2015
The Bell InnAldworth, Berkshire10 Jun 2014
The Flower PotMaidstone, Kent21 Oct 2012
The BerryWalmer, Kent11 Aug 2012
The Sovereign of the SeasPetts Wood, Greater London12 Jan 2012
The Muggleton InnMaidstone, Kent02 Feb 2010
The County HotelAshford, Kent10 Jun 2008
The West Gate InnCanterbury, Kent20 May 2007

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 Furze Wren, Bexleyheath, Greater London

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Philip PirripGood26 Mar 2024 Slight tiring since yesterday's
Philip PirripExcellent25 Mar 2024 So good I had a second with no compunction
Philip PirripNot Tried22 Jan 2024
Philip PirripNot Tried29 Dec 2023
Philip PirripNot Tried27 Dec 2023
Philip PirripExcellent26 Dec 2023 Could not fault this one
Philip PirripAcceptable28 Jun 2023 Felt tired and a disappointment. A chore to finish
Philip PirripGood08 May 2023 Best ale of the evening, professionally brewed
Philip PirripGood29 Apr 2019

The Sir Norman Wisdom, Deal, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Jack WilliamNot Tried08 Feb 2024
Philip PirripNot Tried04 Feb 2014

The Eight Bells, Dover, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Jack WilliamNot Tried11 Jul 2023

Royal Victoria Pavilion, Ramsgate, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
DosserGood02 May 2022 Nice

The Peter Cushing, Whitstable, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Philip PirripNot Tried27 Sep 2020

The Great Harry, Woolwich, Greater London

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Philip PirripGood17 May 2018 Rather one dimensional very dry bitter tasting ale
Philip PirripNot Tried10 Feb 2014

The Mechanical Elephant, Margate, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
DosserAcceptable31 Jan 2016 Had much better

The Watch House, Lewisham, Greater London

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Philip PirripExcellent16 Jun 2015 A powerful Arkell's staple
Philip PirripExcellent21 May 2015 Ah to have a solid product from an IFBB member every so often
Philip PirripExcellent19 May 2015
Philip PirripNot Tried19 Apr 2015 Ran out
Philip PirripGood02 Feb 2014

The White Hart, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire

WhoScoreWhenNotes
ChrisENot Tried08 Jun 2015

The Ledger Building, Docklands & Isle of Dogs, Greater London

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Stephen HarrisNot Tried06 May 2015

The Society Rooms, Maidstone, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
DosserAcceptable20 Apr 2015 Not inspired to have a second
TobesExcellent18 Apr 2015
PedroExcellent09 Jan 2011

The Theobald Arms, Grays, Essex

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Stephen HarrisNot Tried15 Feb 2015

The Bell Inn, Aldworth, Berkshire

WhoScoreWhenNotes
HSBNot Tried10 Jun 2014

The Flower Pot, Maidstone, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
PedroNot Tried21 Oct 2012
EddieExcellent21 Oct 2012
AlenomoreExceptional21 Oct 2012 A1. Went down well.
PedroExcellent18 Oct 2012
DosserExcellent30 Sep 2012 Unusual flavours
PedroNot Tried28 Sep 2012 Ran out
PedroExceptional26 Sep 2012

The Berry, Walmer, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
Stephen HarrisNot Tried11 Aug 2012

The Sovereign of the Seas, Petts Wood, Greater London

WhoScoreWhenNotes
oz11Not Tried12 Jan 2012
oz11Not Tried10 Jan 2012

The Muggleton Inn, Maidstone, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
PedroExcellent02 Feb 2010
IanPoor16 Sep 2005 Reddish brown beer with no head. Sweet cloying syrupy nose, served too cold. Some toffee with drying finish. Not a big fan of this

The County Hotel, Ashford, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
IanNot Tried10 Jun 2008
IanNot Tried12 Jun 2007

The West Gate Inn, Canterbury, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
IanAcceptable20 May 2007 Never liked this beer and I still don't

Arkell's Kingsdown Special Ale

5.00% ABV.

We have tried this beer 24 times.

We have given this beer an average score of Good to Excellent.

Other Arkell's beers.