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The Sovereign of the Seas (Wetherspoon)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Brewster's - Brewer's Dozen |  | 1 |
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | | 1 |
| B&T (Banks & Taylor's) - Hitchin Old Dark | | 1 |
| Batemans - Colonel's Whiskers | | 1 |
| Hook Norton - Chinook Gold |  | 1 |
| Rooster's - Union Gap | | 1 |
| Moorhouse's - Black Cat Reserve | | 1 |
| Vale - Metamorphosis | | 1 |
| Banks's - Botanical Beer | | 1 |
| Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - American Brown Ale | | 1 |
| Adnams - 1659 Smoked Ruby Beer | | 1 |
| Shepherd Neame - Abbaye Du Val-Dieu Abbaye Blonde | | 1 |
| Coach House - Toffee Bitter | | 1 |
| Banks's - Two Birds Golden Ale | | 1 |
| Woodforde's - Phoenix IPA | | 1 |
| Wadworth - Heather and Honey | | 1 |
| Thwaites - Hobnobber | | 1 |
| Mordue - Americana | | 1 |
| Wadworth - 10 Barrel O.G. IPA | | 1 |
| Greene King - Morland Old Hoppy Hen | | 1 |
| Butcombe - Crimson King | | 1 |
| Caledonian - Trojan Horse | | 1 |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Ian Ramsay's Village Elder | | 1 |
| JW Lees (see also Lees) - John Willie's 100 | | 1 |
| Bath Ales - Prophecy (superseded by 3.8% version) | | 1 |
| Theakston - Masham Four & Twenty | | 1 |
| Cotleigh - Uncle Sam Hop Burst | | 1 |
| Caledonian - Brouwerij 't IJ ISA India Session Ale | | 1 |
| Marston's - Oyster Stout |  | 1 |
| Hogs Back - Damson in Distress | Not Tried | 0 |
| Titanic - Hop Abroad | Not Tried | 0 |
| Marston's - Birrificio Lambrate Ligera | Not Tried | 0 |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Tiger Triple Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Evan Evans - Artisan Craft Beer: Cluster Nut | Not Tried | 0 |
| Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Blake's Gosport Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hogs Back - Tongham TEA (previously T.E.A.) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Dark Star - Winter Meltdown | Not Tried | 0 |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Golden Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Croydon Community Porter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Banks's - Young Henrys Real Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
Michael Croxford
Visits Details
18 Nov 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | | |
| Hogs Back - Tongham TEA (previously T.E.A.) | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Dark Star - Winter Meltdown | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Golden Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Croydon Community Porter | 5.00 | Not Tried |
12 Nov 2014 (oz11)
Festival ales still coming & going.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thwaites - Hobnobber | 4.70 | | |
| Butcombe - Crimson King | 4.30 | | |
| Bath Ales - Prophecy (superseded by 3.8% version) | 3.90 | | |
| Rooster's - Union Gap | 4.30 | | |
| Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Blake's Gosport Bitter | 5.20 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Masham Four & Twenty | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - 1659 Smoked Ruby Beer | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Mordue - Americana | 5.00 | Not Tried |
11 Nov 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime, festival ales still on.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewster's - Brewer's Dozen | 5.50 | | |
| Theakston - Masham Four & Twenty | 4.20 | | |
| Adnams - 1659 Smoked Ruby Beer | 4.70 | | |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Tiger Triple Gold | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Thwaites - Hobnobber | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Evan Evans - Artisan Craft Beer: Cluster Nut | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Mordue - Americana | 5.00 | Not Tried |
05 Nov 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale - Metamorphosis | 4.50 | | |
| Coach House - Toffee Bitter | 5.00 | | |
| Mordue - Americana | 5.00 | | |
| Caledonian - Trojan Horse | 5.50 | | |
| B&T (Banks & Taylor's) - Hitchin Old Dark | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - American Brown Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried |
04 Nov 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&T (Banks & Taylor's) - Hitchin Old Dark | 4.80 | | |
| Cotleigh - Uncle Sam Hop Burst | 4.30 | | |
| Marston's - Oyster Stout | 4.10 | | Past its best. |
| Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - American Brown Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Coach House - Toffee Bitter | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Mordue - Americana | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Caledonian - Trojan Horse | 5.50 | Not Tried |
29 Oct 2014 (oz11)
Same offerings on the hand pulls as yesterday.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - American Brown Ale | 4.20 | | |
| Woodforde's - Phoenix IPA | 5.50 | |
28 Oct 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Morland Old Hoppy Hen | 4.20 | | |
| JW Lees (see also Lees) - John Willie's 100 | 4.20 | | |
| Hook Norton - Chinook Gold | 4.70 | | |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Ian Ramsay's Village Elder | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - American Brown Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Batemans - Colonel's Whiskers | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Birrificio Lambrate Ligera | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Woodforde's - Phoenix IPA | 5.50 | Not Tried |
22 Oct 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadworth - Heather and Honey | 5.00 | | |
| Caledonian - Brouwerij 't IJ ISA India Session Ale | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Banks's - Young Henrys Real Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Banks's - Botanical Beer | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Batemans - Colonel's Whiskers | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Moorhouse's - Black Cat Reserve | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - 10 Barrel O.G. IPA | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Hogs Back - Damson in Distress | 5.00 | Not Tried |
21 Oct 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batemans - Colonel's Whiskers | 4.30 | | |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Ian Ramsay's Village Elder | 3.80 | | |
| Moorhouse's - Black Cat Reserve | 4.60 | | |
| Shepherd Neame - Abbaye Du Val-Dieu Abbaye Blonde | 6.00 | | |
| Caledonian - Brouwerij 't IJ ISA India Session Ale | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Banks's - Young Henrys Real Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Banks's - Botanical Beer | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Banks's - Two Birds Golden Ale | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - 10 Barrel O.G. IPA | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Titanic - Hop Abroad | 5.00 | Not Tried | A sample from the cellar but not clear enough to serve yet. |
| Wadworth - Heather and Honey | 5.00 | Not Tried |
20 Oct 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime. Noticed a sign up saying that if you didn't fancy the selection available on handpump there were more available direct from the cellar. This used to be the preserve for those "in the know".
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonian - Brouwerij 't IJ ISA India Session Ale | 4.60 | | |
| Banks's - Botanical Beer | 4.20 | | |
| Banks's - Two Birds Golden Ale | 4.40 | | |
| Wadworth - 10 Barrel O.G. IPA | 5.00 | | |
| Banks's - Young Henrys Real Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Abbaye Du Val-Dieu Abbaye Blonde | 6.00 | Not Tried | |
| Hogs Back - Damson in Distress | 5.00 | Not Tried |
About The Sovereign of the Seas
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 1 |
| 132 |
| 221 |
| 25 |
 | 1 |
The pub is found in Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1DG.
This Wetherspoon pub is located in Petts Wood's Queensway. Petts Wood is named after the Pett family. For more than 200 years they were the country's leading shipbuilders. In 1634, Phineas Pett designed Sovereign of the Seas for Charles I. The finest ship of her age, she sailed the seas until catching fire in 1697. Large inside and the bar sports 12 handpumps in 2 banks, each of 6.
We have visited this pub 168 times, seen 521 different beers and tried 354 of them.
Postcode: BR5 1DG