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The Goat (Charles Wells)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Hop Back - Summer LightningGood1
St Austell - TributeAcceptable1
Belhaven - Caledonian Deuchars IPANot Tried0
Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale)Not Tried0
Banks's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at WychwoodNot Tried0
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please)Not Tried0
Picture 1. The Goat, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Picture 2. The Goat, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Picture 3. The Goat, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Visits Details

16 Jul 2015 (HSB)
15:30 Had the pub to ourselves. Cracking multi-roomed interior, shame the beer choice wasn't more exciting. Nice to see a bar billiards table.
BeerABVScoreNotes
St Austell - Tribute4.20Acceptable
Banks's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood3.70Not Tried
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please)4.10Not Tried
07 Jul 2007 (Ian)
After the Lower Red Lion and the Farmer's Boy, my favourite pub in St Albans. Fantastic interior even when there were only 1 or 2 customers in.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Hop Back - Summer Lightning5.00GoodBit too yeasty on aroma. Beautifully juicy and hoppy in mouth. Don't car, this pub is fantastic.
Belhaven - Caledonian Deuchars IPA3.80Not Tried
Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale)4.20Not Tried
St Austell - Tribute4.20Not Tried

About The Goat

The pub sign. The Goat, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent-
Good1
Acceptable1
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1RN.

In the Sopwell Lane area south of the town centre that is rich with pubs. Central square bar serves a number of rooms. Lots of wood panelling and wooden screens, sofas and wood tables. Patio area to the rear.

We have visited this pub twice, seen 6 different beers and tried 2 of them.

Map location

Postcode: AL1 1RN