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Spire & Spoke (Free House)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Oakham - Inferno |  | 1 |
| Vale - Gravitas | | 1 |
| Animal Brewing (sub-brand of XT - see XT entries) - Guinea Fowl | Not Tried | 0 |
| Idle - Idle Landlord | Not Tried | 0 |
| Loose Cannon - Gunners Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Oxford - Let the Dragon see the Wolf | Not Tried | 0 |
| Renegade (sub-brand of West Berkshire then became name when West Berkshire went under) - Good Old Boy | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shotover - Prospect | Not Tried | 0 |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | Not Tried | 0 |
| Vale - Black Swan Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
04 Jul 2026 (ChrisatSturry)
Lunchtime, busy with groups of cyclists. Most were enjoying the shaded areas in the garden.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakham - Inferno | 4.00 | | Citrus but quite sweet, easy drinking. |
| Idle - Idle Landlord | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Shotover - Prospect | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Loose Cannon - Gunners Gold | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Renegade (sub-brand of West Berkshire then became name when West Berkshire went under) - Good Old Boy | 4.00 | Not Tried |
05 Jul 2025 (ChrisatSturry)
Quiet inside busy outside, lots of children, dogs and pizzas
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale - Gravitas | 4.80 | | Nice combination of malt and citrus hop. |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Vale - Black Swan Mild | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
| Animal Brewing (sub-brand of XT - see XT entries) - Guinea Fowl | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Oxford - Let the Dragon see the Wolf | 4.50 | Not Tried |
About the Spire & Spoke
Summary of Beer Scores
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The pub is found in Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5AD.
Farm buildings (?) converted to pub in Hill Road. Sparse modern interior, concrete garden crammed with picnic tables. Sells pizzas.
We have visited this pub twice, seen 10 different beers and tried 2 of them.
Postcode: OX49 5AD