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Trafford Arms (Free House)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Coach House - Gunpowder Strong Mild |  | 1 |
| Holden's - Black Country Mild | | 1 |
| Moles - Moleo & Juliet | | 1 |
| Elmtree - Nightlight Mild | | 1 |
| Old Chimneys - Good King Henry | | 1 |
| Beowulf - Noble Bitter |  | 1 |
Michael Croxford
Visits Details
13 Feb 2010 (Martin the Mildman)
Valentine's beer festival in progress with plenty of people sampling the ales on offer.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Chimneys - Good King Henry | 9.60 | | Rocket fuel! Thick and black with a superb mix of bitter dark chocolate and roast malt flavours and a hoppy kick to finish. 9.0% on this sample. My score 17/20. |
| Coach House - Gunpowder Strong Mild | 3.80 | | Dark brown mild with plenty of chocolate and caramel flavour and just a hint of hoppiness in the finish. My score 16/20. |
| Holden's - Black Country Mild | 3.70 | | Excellent condition here giving a low hopped, sweetish mild with good biscuity malt. My score 16/20. |
| Moles - Moleo & Juliet | 4.40 | | Classic West Country bitter, malty and not particularly highly hopped with a sweetish malty finish. my score 16/20. |
| Elmtree - Nightlight Mild | 5.70 | | An excellent strong black mild with lots of malty flavours including chocolate, toffee and caramel and a slightly hoppy finish. My score 16/20. |
| Beowulf - Noble Bitter | 4.00 | | Rather hazy and quite sweet with almost a hint of diacetyl. My score 14/20. |
About the Trafford Arms
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 1 |
| 23 |
 | 13 |
| 6 |
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The pub is found in Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3RL.
Large, welcoming community pub just beyond the city centre. A good selection of ales is always available including local ales and dark beers. Hosts a beer festival around Valentine's day in February.
We have visited this pub 11 times, seen 159 different beers and tried 43 of them.
Postcode: NR1 3RL