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The Two Brewers (Harvey's Brewery)

We believe this pub is CLOSED

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)Excellent4
Harvey's - Sussex Best BitterGood3
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)Good3
Harvey's - Armada AleExcellent2
Harvey's - Georgian DragonExcellent1
Harvey's - PorterExcellent1
Harvey's - Hadlow BitterGood1
Harvey's - OlympiaAcceptable1
Harvey's - Bonfire BoyNot Tried0
Harvey's - Star of EastbourneNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Two Brewers, Hadlow, Kent
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

16 Oct 2013 (HSB)
13:30 Lunch stop. Made welcome by both staff and customers. Chat with Landlord about beer lead to a cellar visit.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Good
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Good
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)4.30Good
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00AcceptableRather thin
Harvey's - Olympia4.30AcceptableA rather bland beer.
15 Apr 2012 (oz11)
Sunday evening.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Georgian Dragon4.70Excellent
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Good
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
11 Mar 2012 (oz11)
Early evening.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Porter4.80Excellent
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Armada Ale4.50Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
29 Jan 2012 (oz11)
Sunday evening.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Good
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Armada Ale4.50Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)4.30Not Tried
08 Jan 2012 (oz11)
Early evening.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Armada Ale4.50ExcellentNew barrel put on earlier in the day. Only a slight haze prevented a 5* rating.
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
11 Dec 2011 (oz11)
Sunday evening. Also had Christmas Ale on which seemed to be 7.5% this year, but Harvey's website still has it 8.1%. Will check next week.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)4.30Excellent
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Armada Ale4.50Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
27 Nov 2011 (oz11)
Sunday evening.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Armada Ale4.50ExcellentA long time since Armada has been available here, very nice drop.
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Good
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)4.30Not Tried
23 Oct 2011 (oz11)
Evening visit.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00ExceptionalVery nice indeed, so didn't try any other beers.
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
Harvey's - Bonfire Boy5.80Not Tried
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)4.30Not Tried
09 Oct 2011 (oz11)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)4.30Excellent
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
Harvey's - Olympia4.30Not Tried
Harvey's - Star of Eastbourne5.50Not Tried
02 Oct 2011 (oz11)
Evening visit, good selection of Harveys beers on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Old Ale (or Sussex XXXX Old Ale)4.30Excellent
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild)3.00Not Tried
Harvey's - Hadlow Bitter3.50Not Tried
Harvey's - Olympia4.30Not Tried
Harvey's - Star of Eastbourne5.50Not Tried

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About The Two Brewers

The pub sign. The Two Brewers, Hadlow, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional2
Excellent18
Good13
Acceptable2
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Hadlow, Kent, TN11 0DN.

Harvey's tied pub in the centre of the village on the main Maidstone Road to Tonbridge. Garden at the rear. Light wood throughout the pub. Wooden bar serves several areas. Harvey's contemporary etched glass work forms screens between area. There is a dart board and old photos on the walls from Harvey's brewery past.

We have visited this pub 26 times, seen 14 different beers and tried 12 of them.

Map location

Postcode: TN11 0DN