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Jacobs Ale House (Free House)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| S43 (formerly Sonnet 43) - Bourbon Milk Stout |  | 1 |
| Abbeydale - Deception | | 1 |
| Milton - Saturnalia |  | 1 |
| Anarchy - Cascade | | 1 |
| Saltaire - Pacifica IPA | | 1 |
| Oates - Winter Solstice | | 1 |
| Titanic - Capt. Smiths | | 1 |
| Titanic - Cappuccino | | 1 |
| Titanic - Chocolate & Vanilla Stout | | 1 |
| Saltaire - Amarillo (was Amarillo Gold) | | 1 |
| Saltaire - Stateside IPA | | 1 |
| Saltaire - Hop #256 |  | 1 |
| Abbeydale - Daily Bread | Not Tried | 0 |
| Great Newsome - Holderness Dark | Not Tried | 0 |
| Springhead - Rudolph's Ruin | Not Tried | 0 |
| Cross Bay - Nightfall | Not Tried | 0 |
| Pin and Firkin - FK1923 | Not Tried | 0 |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Pin and Firkin - Best Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Salamander - Mudpuppy | Not Tried | 0 |
| Saltaire - Long Day IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Oates - Caragold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Stancill - Black | Not Tried | 0 |
| Stancill - Tom's Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
| James & Kirkman - Miners Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
| Springhead - Roaring Meg | Not Tried | 0 |
| Oates - O T | Not Tried | 0 |
| WharfeBank - Cracker | Not Tried | 0 |
| Copper Dragon - Golden Pippin | Not Tried | 0 |
| Blackhill - Top Busty Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 5 | Not Tried | 0 |
| Black Country - Fireside Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Bartrams - Thy Last Drop | Not Tried | 0 |
| Pin and Firkin - IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
28 Jun 2016 (Mick)
First punter in at 17-00.soon picked up.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anarchy - Cascade | 4.10 | | Nice enough average pale bitter. |
| Saltaire - Hop #256 | 5.00 | | Billed as beer of the day at £2-60 just a touch of acetic? |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Saltaire - Long Day IPA | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Stancill - Black | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| James & Kirkman - Miners Mild | 3.60 | Not Tried |
08 Dec 2015 (Mick)
16-30 waiting for work colleague. I like this pub, a calm oasis in the manic centre if Bradford.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saltaire - Amarillo (was Amarillo Gold) | 4.50 | | Nice pale bright wheat beer. |
| Abbeydale - Daily Bread | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Great Newsome - Holderness Dark | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Cross Bay - Nightfall | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Pin and Firkin - FK1923 | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Pin and Firkin - Best Bitter | 0.00 | Not Tried |
02 Dec 2015 (Mick)
Quite mid evening, a couple of camra types drinking halves.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeydale - Deception | 4.10 | | Super pint. Crisp hops, citrus and a good bitterness. |
| Titanic - Cappuccino | 4.50 | | Not as good as I remembered but maybe it was just to much of a change from the Deception. |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 5 | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Black Country - Fireside Bitter | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Saltaire - Amarillo (was Amarillo Gold) | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Bartrams - Thy Last Drop | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Pin and Firkin - IPA | 4.80 | Not Tried |
29 Jul 2015 (Mick)
Very quiet late evening. Had a long chat with the barman about beers and brewers. They have beers from all over the country. Very knowledgeable about beer and brewers. Nice pub.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| S43 (formerly Sonnet 43) - Bourbon Milk Stout | 4.30 | | Superb, everything you want from a stout. |
| Saltaire - Pacifica IPA | 5.50 | | Nice but was expecting more hops. |
| Copper Dragon - Golden Pippin | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
| Abbeydale - Deception | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Blackhill - Top Busty Bitter | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Salamander - Mudpuppy | 4.20 | Not Tried |
19 Jan 2015 (Mick)
Quiet early evening. A board with all beers listed. ABV's and tasting notes.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titanic - Capt. Smiths | 5.20 | | Dark malty ale, some toffee, rich and delicious |
| Titanic - Chocolate & Vanilla Stout | 4.50 | | Dark, burnt chocolate and vanilla |
| Saltaire - Stateside IPA | 6.00 | | Nice enough but a bit underwhelming for an American style IPA |
| Springhead - Roaring Meg | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
| Salamander - Mudpuppy | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Oates - Caragold | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Stancill - Tom's Mild | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Oates - O T | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| WharfeBank - Cracker | 5.20 | Not Tried |
30 Dec 2014 (Mick)
quiet but people trickled in during our stay. Friendly cosy pub.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton - Saturnalia | 5.30 | | Golden strong ale, nice |
| Oates - Winter Solstice | 6.20 | | Dark winter beer. |
| Springhead - Rudolph's Ruin | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Salamander - Mudpuppy | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Oates - Caragold | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Stancill - Tom's Mild | 3.40 | Not Tried |
About the Jacobs Ale House
Summary of Beer Scores
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| 2 |
| 9 |
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The pub is found in Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 5RL.
Formerly known as Jacobs Well, reopened in 2013. In Kent Street the original building dates from 1830. Open plan but divided into smaller areas by low walls and studding. Cosy.
We have visited this pub 6 times, seen 34 different beers and tried 12 of them.
Postcode: BD1 5RL