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McMullen (sometimes latterly brand badged as Rivertown or Whole Hop) Country Best Bitter

PubAddressLast Visit Seen
The StagChorleywood, Hertfordshire24 Sep 2019
Queen VictoriaTheydon Bois, Essex23 Aug 2019
The WoolpackHertford, Hertfordshire24 Aug 2018
HollybushLoughton, Greater London20 Aug 2017
The Black BullBuntingford, Hertfordshire20 May 2017
OwlLippitts Hill, Essex06 Nov 2016
The VictoriaWare, Hertfordshire12 Nov 2015
The Nags HeadCovent Garden, Central London27 Mar 2015
Old AnchorCheshunt, Hertfordshire01 Feb 2015
The Nags HeadBishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire17 Sep 2014
The Coopers ArmsHitchin, Hertfordshire03 Jun 2014
Farriers ArmsSt Albans, Hertfordshire01 May 2014
Welsh HarpWaltham Abbey, Essex27 Apr 2014
CrownWaltham Abbey, Essex27 Apr 2014
Salisbury Arms HotelHertford, Hertfordshire30 Jan 2014
2DryStevenage, Hertfordshire10 Oct 2013
The Spice of LifeCambridge Circus, Central London16 Jul 2013
Britannia Bar CafeRochester, Kent04 Jul 2013
The Plough (a.k.a. The Little Plough)Doncaster, South Yorkshire24 Apr 2013
The Griffin InnOswestry, Shropshire20 Mar 2013
The BullHorton Kirby, Kent07 Mar 2012
Cowper ArmsDigswell, Hertfordshire23 Jul 2009

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 Stag, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire

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Magnus GreelUndrinkable24 Sep 2019 Vile

Queen Victoria, Theydon Bois, Essex

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Stephen HarrisNot Tried23 Aug 2019

The Woolpack, Hertford, Hertfordshire

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ChrisEGood24 Aug 2018
Philip PirripNot Tried21 Oct 2013

Hollybush, Loughton, Greater London

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Stephen HarrisNot Tried20 Aug 2017

The Black Bull, Buntingford, Hertfordshire

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AndrewNot Tried20 May 2017

Owl, Lippitts Hill, Essex

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Stephen HarrisAcceptable06 Nov 2016 A bog-standard Bitter with that distinctive, sweetish McMullen’s taste.

The Victoria, Ware, Hertfordshire

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HSBNot Tried12 Nov 2015

The Nags Head, Covent Garden, Central London

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Vacuous Not Tried27 Mar 2015
Stephen HarrisNot Tried28 Aug 2012
IanNot Tried28 Jan 2006

Old Anchor, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire

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Stephen HarrisAcceptable01 Feb 2015 A ordinary Bitter that I find rather bland.

The Nags Head, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

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HSBNot Tried17 Sep 2014

The Coopers Arms, Hitchin, Hertfordshire

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HSBNot Tried03 Jun 2014

Farriers Arms, St Albans, Hertfordshire

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HSBNot Tried01 May 2014
IanNot Tried07 Jul 2007

Welsh Harp, Waltham Abbey, Essex

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Stephen HarrisAcceptable27 Apr 2014 Amber-coloured, traditional bitter. Fruity, with some caramel flavours.

Crown, Waltham Abbey, Essex

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Stephen HarrisNot Tried27 Apr 2014

Salisbury Arms Hotel, Hertford, Hertfordshire

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HSBNot Tried30 Jan 2014

2Dry, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

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HSBNot Tried10 Oct 2013

The Spice of Life, Cambridge Circus, Central London

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Stephen HarrisNot Tried16 Jul 2013
IanNot Tried19 Dec 2005
IanAcceptable15 Oct 2005 Orange beer. Bit appley, acids, some pear drops, quite nice flavours on finish with some tangy hop

Britannia Bar Cafe, Rochester, Kent

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Philip PirripNot Tried04 Jul 2013

The Plough (a.k.a. The Little Plough), Doncaster, South Yorkshire

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Philip PirripNot Tried24 Apr 2013

The Griffin Inn, Oswestry, Shropshire

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Bear & Ragged StaffGood20 Mar 2013 Old style bitter, not bad.

The Bull, Horton Kirby, Kent

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PedroNot Tried07 Mar 2012

Cowper Arms, Digswell, Hertfordshire

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Martin the MildmanNot Tried23 Jul 2009

McMullen (sometimes latterly brand badged as Rivertown or Whole Hop) Country Best Bitter

4.30% ABV.

We have tried this beer 7 times.

We have given this beer an average score of Acceptable.

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