Romney Marsh Best Bitter
| The Staggered Inn (formerly The Thirsty Scarecrow) | Dover, Kent | 05 Mar 2024 |
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| Matches | Ashford, Kent | 30 Jan 2024 |
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| The Ewe & Lamb | Rolvenden Layne, Kent | 06 Jan 2024 |
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| This Ancient Boro' | Tenterden, Kent | 06 Jan 2024 |
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| Earl of Clarendon | Sandgate, Kent | 04 Oct 2023 |
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| Fez | Margate, Kent | 09 Jun 2023 |
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| Larkins' Alehouse | Cranbrook, Kent | 18 Jun 2022 |
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| The Black Lion | Appledore, Kent | 10 Mar 2022 |
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| Carpenters Arms | Coldred, Kent | 12 Jan 2022 |
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| The Broken Drum | Blackfen, Greater London | 18 Dec 2019 |
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| The Bowl Inn | Hastingleigh, Kent | 20 Jul 2019 |
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| Kipps' Alehouse | Folkestone, Kent | 10 Sep 2018 |
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| The Black Dog | Whitstable, Kent | 11 Aug 2018 |
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| The Thomas Tallis Alehouse | Canterbury, Kent | 25 May 2018 |
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| The Hovelling Boat Inn | Ramsgate, Kent | 20 Jan 2018 |
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| The Conqueror Alehouse | Ramsgate, Kent | 23 Dec 2017 |
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| The Crown | Hastings, East Sussex | 18 Nov 2017 |
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| The Door Hinge | Welling, Greater London | 07 Oct 2017 |
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| Old Bay Alehouse | Minnis Bay, Kent | 25 May 2017 |
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| The Freed Man | Walmer, Kent | 08 Sep 2016 |
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| Red Lion | Badlesmere, Kent | 04 Sep 2016 |
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| The Flippin' Frog | Rochester, Kent | 19 Aug 2016 |
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| Globe Inn Marsh | Rye, East Sussex | 20 Feb 2016 |
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| The Dog House Pub (formerly The Dog House & Vinyl Micropub) | Smeeth, Kent | 06 Aug 2015 |
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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.
The Staggered Inn (formerly The Thirsty Scarecrow), Dover, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Magnus Greel | Not Tried | 05 Mar 2024 | |
Matches, Ashford, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Magnus Greel |  | 30 Jan 2024 | Lifeless brown water... |
The Ewe & Lamb, Rolvenden Layne, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Andrew |  | 06 Jan 2024 | |
This Ancient Boro', Tenterden, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Andrew | Not Tried | 06 Jan 2024 | |
| Wittenden | Not Tried | 08 Apr 2023 | |
Earl of Clarendon, Sandgate, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Magnus Greel |  | 04 Oct 2023 | |
Fez, Margate, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Magnus Greel | | 09 Jun 2023 | A rich blend of biscuit, nutty and chocolate malt flavours with fruit hop notes in fine form. Badged as Fez House Bitter. |
| Dosser |  | 23 Aug 2019 | Not enjoyable |
| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 07 Jun 2017 | |
Larkins' Alehouse, Cranbrook, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Wittenden | Not Tried | 18 Jun 2022 | |
The Black Lion, Appledore, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| ChrisE | | 10 Mar 2022 | Superb. |
Carpenters Arms, Coldred, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Jack William | Not Tried | 12 Jan 2022 | |
| Jack William | Not Tried | 11 Jun 2021 | |
| Jack William | | 27 Apr 2021 | |
| Jack William | Not Tried | 24 Jun 2020 | |
| Jack William | | 27 Oct 2019 | Rather ordinary. |
| Jack William | | 21 Sep 2019 | Not at its best. |
| Jack William | | 18 Jun 2019 | |
The Broken Drum, Blackfen, Greater London
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 18 Dec 2019 | |
| Philip Pirrip | | 10 Dec 2019 | |
| Philip Pirrip | | 15 May 2018 | Very, perhaps too yeasty |
| Philip Pirrip | | 15 Aug 2016 | 4½* top notch. Any plan to try one of the other 2 ales was abandoned |
The Bowl Inn, Hastingleigh, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Magnus Greel | | 20 Jul 2019 | Traditional malty copper coloured bitter |
Kipps' Alehouse, Folkestone, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Jack William | Not Tried | 10 Sep 2018 | |
The Black Dog, Whitstable, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Wittenden | Not Tried | 11 Aug 2018 | |
The Thomas Tallis Alehouse, Canterbury, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Andrew | | 25 May 2018 | |
| Andrew | | 23 Feb 2017 | |
| Jack William | | 19 Feb 2017 | |
| Andrew | | 18 Feb 2017 | Brown bitter at its best |
The Hovelling Boat Inn, Ramsgate, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 20 Jan 2018 | |
The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | | 23 Dec 2017 | |
The Crown, Hastings, East Sussex
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Andrew | | 18 Nov 2017 | Brown sweetish malty bitter |
The Door Hinge, Welling, Greater London
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| Philip Pirrip | Not Tried | 07 Oct 2017 | |
Old Bay Alehouse, Minnis Bay, Kent
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| beery steve | Not Tried | 25 May 2017 | |
The Freed Man, Walmer, Kent
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| ChrisE | | 08 Sep 2016 | A good tasty best bitter served on top form. |
| Philip Pirrip | | 26 May 2016 | |
Red Lion, Badlesmere, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Andrew | | 04 Sep 2016 | Very nice. Toasted nuts, tangy and tea-leaf hops. Top stuff. |
The Flippin' Frog, Rochester, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| ChrisE | | 19 Aug 2016 | A good traditional bitter in fine form. |
Globe Inn Marsh, Rye, East Sussex
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| Wittenden | | 20 Feb 2016 | Robust caramel best:melons. |
The Dog House Pub (formerly The Dog House & Vinyl Micropub), Smeeth, Kent
| Who | Score | When | Notes |
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| Philip Pirrip | | 06 Aug 2015 | Tasty mid brown English bitter, I tried to convince the Guv to pour it from a height so as to give a fine bubbly head |