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The Penny Black (Wetherspoon)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Arundel - Autumn BreezeExcellent1
Okell's - IPA (or Dr Okell's IPA)Good1
Strathaven - Fiery CauldronGood1
Tring - Hazy HoedownGood1
Adnams - 1659 Smoked Ruby BeerAcceptable1
Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%)Not Tried0
Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - American Brown AleNot Tried0
Thwaites - HobnobberNot Tried0
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - Elysian Night Owl Pumpkin AleNot Tried0

Visits Details

29 Oct 2014 (Nick Willis)
Met a friend before going to a football match in nearby Barnton. Decent atmosphere.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Arundel - Autumn Breeze4.60Excellent
Okell's - IPA (or Dr Okell's IPA)4.50Good
Strathaven - Fiery Cauldron4.40Good
Tring - Hazy Hoedown4.40Good
Adnams - 1659 Smoked Ruby Beer4.70Acceptable
Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%)3.40Not Tried
Thwaites - Hobnobber4.70Not Tried
Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - American Brown Ale4.20Not Tried
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - Elysian Night Owl Pumpkin Ale6.50Not Tried

About The Penny Black

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent1
Good3
Acceptable1
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5AB.

Opened in 1999 in Witton Street, quite a large Wetherspoon's in a Tudor style building, an old 1914 post office. 2 banks of 5 hand pulls usually with some local brews on. Parking in Meadow Street and Venables Road close by.

We have visited this pub once, seen 9 different beers and tried 5 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CW9 5AB