The Partridge (Free House)
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Michael Croxford
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14 Feb 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until close. Rock and roll tribute band live tonight.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | Very good and performed its role well as a chaser to a bottle of Fuller's 2025 Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Porter | 5.40 | Not Tried | |
| St Austell - Proper Job | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Stone Daisy - Cow Down | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
06 Feb 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until close.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | Held good head and lacing when performing duties as a chaser to a bottle of Fuller's 2025 Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| St Austell - Proper Job | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
24 Jan 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close. I knew only one song the tribute rock band was playing.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | A worthy chaser to a bottle of Fuller's 2025 Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| St Austell - Proper Job | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
10 Jan 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until close. I knew the music from most of the tribute rock band playing but few of the words.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | Good condition but not so good as yesterday's, but still a good chaser for a 2025 bottle of Fuller's Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| St Austell - Proper Job | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Extra Special Bitter From the Union | 5.30 | Not Tried | |
09 Jan 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close. Caught out by 2300 not 2330 close tonight leading to me having to rush my Vintage Ale bottle.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | Very good, holding head and lacing until the last drop. though its main purpose was as a chaser to a bottle of 2025 Fuller's Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Wiper and True - Kaleidoscope | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Extra Special Bitter From the Union | 5.30 | Not Tried | |
27 Dec 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until close. Lowest band night attendance I have seen here. The rock tribute band seemed to being riffing just for itself at times.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | A nice drop to act as a chaser for a 2025 bottle of Fuller's Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Salopian - Firkin Freezin | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Cherry Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Hogs Back - Fairy Tale of New Pork | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
20 Dec 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close. The tribute rock band's female lead singer tonight reminded me of Grace Slick's voice.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | A nice drop to act as a chaser for a 2025 bottle of Fuller's Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Hogs Back - Holiday Hog (collaboration with Mondo) | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
13 Dec 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close. Tribute reggae/ska band amp was just too high and distorting.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | Good but unspectacular. Once again served as a Fuller's Vintage Ale chaser |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| St Austell - Proper Job | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Sambrook's - Four Chimneys Chocolate Stout | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Hogs Back - Fairy Tale of New Pork | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
12 Dec 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until extended midnight close. Reggae tribute band stopped at 1140! Looks like 20p pp extra on draught since last visit.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | Good but not outstanding. Main purpose was as a chaser for a bottle of Fuller's Vintage Ale 2025 |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| St Austell - Proper Job | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Sambrook's - Four Chimneys Chocolate Stout | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Hogs Back - Fairy Tale of New Pork | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
06 Dec 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until close. Tribute rock band with a very confident loud lead singer.
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - ESB | 5.50 |  | Good but uninspiring, its role was as a chaser for a bottle of Fuller's 2025 Vintage Ale |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Gale's HSB | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Hogs Back - Holiday Hog (collaboration with Mondo) | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
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