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The Samuel Lloyd (Wetherspoon)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Batemans - Wheat Dreams |  | 2 |
| Caledonian - Heineken Flying Dutchman Junibier |  | 1 |
| Cotleigh - Ettaler Lager Ale | | 2 |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Birra del Borgo Castagnale |  | 1 |
| Exmoor - Dark | | 1 |
| Grainstore - Cooking Bitter | | 1 |
| Grainstore - Ten Fifty (1050) | | 1 |
| Green Jack - Gone Fishing E.S.B. |  | 1 |
| Hook Norton - Easy Weasel Ale | | 1 |
| Lincolnshire Craft (formerly Tom Wood's) - Tom Woods Vanilla Orchid |  | 1 |
| Mauldons - Suffolk Pride (aka Suffolk Punch) | | 1 |
| Maxim - Phoenix Rising | | 1 |
| Milestone - Game Keeper | | 1 |
| Moorhouse's - Pendle Witches Brew | | 1 |
| Mordue - IPA | | 1 |
| Oakham - Inferno | | 1 |
| Palm - Steenhuffel Blond | | 1 |
| Potbelly - Beijing Black | | 2 |
| Shepherd Neame - Sam Adams Blonde Ambition (superseded by 4.5% version) | | 1 |
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Kipling | | 2 |
| Titanic - Last Porter Call | | 1 |
| Vale - Red Kite (superseded by 4.3% version) | | 1 |
| Adnams - Ghost Ship | Not Tried | 0 |
| Batemans - Autumn Fall | Not Tried | 0 |
| Goffs - White Knight | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Abbot | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Morland Old Speckled Hen | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Milestone - Crusader | Not Tried | 0 |
| Milestone - Lion's Pride | Not Tried | 0 |
| RCH - Old Slug Porter | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
06 Nov 2010 (Stephen)
Quick visit after shopping lucky it had passed 11am.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hook Norton - Easy Weasel Ale | 4.50 | | So good I am going back for more |
| Maxim - Phoenix Rising | 4.50 | | Slightly sweet golden ale no complaints |
| Vale - Red Kite (superseded by 4.3% version) | 4.00 | | Nice mid brown fruity bitter. |
| Caledonian - Heineken Flying Dutchman Junibier | 4.30 | | A fine spicy concoction golden ale with juniper berrys |
| Adnams - Ghost Ship | 4.50 | Not Tried | Sold out while I waited. |
| Palm - Steenhuffel Blond | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Cotleigh - Ettaler Lager Ale | 4.80 | Not Tried |
04 Nov 2010 (Stephen)
Nice to see Isabel fully recovered decent afternoon Ruddles off so had a curry.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm - Steenhuffel Blond | 4.60 | | So much better than yesterday the fruits more pronounced and separate thats is close to perfection |
| Moorhouse's - Pendle Witches Brew | 5.10 | | dark go;d ale white head Love slipped down well smooth satisfying pint |
| Shepherd Neame - Sam Adams Blonde Ambition (superseded by 4.5% version) | 5.50 | | Enjoyed this loads of fruit very tasty ale |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Birra del Borgo Castagnale | 4.40 | | Ok but one was enough |
31 Oct 2010 (Stephen)
cooking
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grainstore - Ten Fifty (1050) | 5.00 | | great beer reminds me strongly of why so many people drank beers from Oakham in the 70s |
| Grainstore - Cooking Bitter | 3.60 | | So much flavour a very nice session ale |
| Batemans - Wheat Dreams | 4.60 | | Clean refreshing very very good |
| Cotleigh - Ettaler Lager Ale | 4.80 | | All good today did the weeding yesterday |
30 Oct 2010 (Stephen)
Fairly chatty crowd in.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batemans - Wheat Dreams | 4.60 | | A good beer from a fine regional brewery refreshing citrus clear with a tight white head on a golden body |
| Cotleigh - Ettaler Lager Ale | 4.80 | | Hazy gold white head, biscuity malts well hopped finish only beer in festival to use Northern Brewer hops in a German beer from Somerset :) !!! |
| Exmoor - Dark | 4.20 | | Ok some interesting malts but it felt watery somehow |
| Lincolnshire Craft (formerly Tom Wood's) - Tom Woods Vanilla Orchid | 4.80 | | Unbalanced just not very nice too much vanilla no beer. |
| RCH - Old Slug Porter | 4.50 | Not Tried | Decent dark beer good depth of flavour well hopped. |
24 Oct 2010 (Stephen)
Relaxed laid back feeling
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Jack - Gone Fishing E.S.B. | 5.50 | | Dark gold with a dense white head lived up to expectations and then some smooth rich malts and a citrus finish to savour very morish a dangerous combo. |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Goffs - White Knight | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
19 Oct 2010 (Stephen)
Early evening coupe of pints waiting for a friend
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potbelly - Beijing Black | 4.40 | | Velvety smooth coffee, chocolate, touch of licorice so good I had another. |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Milestone - Game Keeper | 5.20 | Not Tried |
17 Oct 2010 (Stephen)
Running short of beer no Abbot ans the Ruddles went off.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potbelly - Beijing Black | 4.40 | | First pint off black in colour lasting biege head and lacing to bitter chocolate espresso so smooth mild but not milk very nice. |
| Mordue - IPA | 5.10 | | Only got 2 pints as barrel went off |
| Milestone - Game Keeper | 5.20 | | Decent fruity mid brown strong ale alcohol syrup balanced by the hops fine |
| Milestone - Crusader | 4.40 | Not Tried |
28 Sep 2010 (Stephen)
Thursday afternoon surprise visit as my Sister in Law due at docs so bought my brother a coffee and me a pint. Quiet afternoon friendly good service.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauldons - Suffolk Pride (aka Suffolk Punch) | 4.80 | | I really enjoyed this good malts with go0d full malts and a herby hop finish |
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Kipling | 5.20 | | Has been on 5 days lost a little from Sundaybut still good |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Last Porter Call | 4.90 | Not Tried |
26 Sep 2010 (Stephen)
Laid back friendly a great advert for spoons
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Kipling | 5.20 | | Beer of the weekend honeyed hue fruity malts not a hint of 5.2% undoubtedly worth the five, condition was lovely it made me glad people were drinking the smooth and the Magniers cos if they knew how good this was it would be gone. |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Milestone - Lion's Pride | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Batemans - Autumn Fall | 4.20 | Not Tried |
20 Sep 2010 (Stephen)
Came down to see what new ales on " Thornbridge Hall in the cellar one way to keep me coming back
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titanic - Last Porter Call | 4.90 | | Toasty not burnt flavours black treacle licorice a bit of fruit short lived head but good lacing |
| Oakham - Inferno | 4.00 | | Good beer but I know how it can taste if it was like that would have stayed on it. Still great hops good citrus if i keep typing in gets 4 stars lol |
| Greene King - Morland Old Speckled Hen | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | old speckled hen |
| Milestone - Lion's Pride | 3.80 | Not Tried |
About The Samuel Lloyd
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
| 7 |
| 40 |
| 48 |
| 14 |
| 4 |
The pub is found in Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1AD.
Looks like an aquarium but decent bunch working there. Feels pretty friendly.
We have visited this pub 46 times, seen 108 different beers and tried 94 of them.
Postcode: NN17 1AD