The Wheel Alehouse (Free House)
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27 May 2016 (Dosser)
Camra meeting. Landlord locked door and left us to it after 9.30. Proper lock in!
| Rudgate - Atlantic Crossing | 5.00 |  | Tasty |
24 Jan 2016 (Dosser)
Big crowd in
| Three Castles - Winter Gold | 4.90 |  | Sweet tasting beer |
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark Island | 4.60 |  | Last one out but perfectly drinkable |
20 Dec 2015 (Dosser)
Good crowd in. No strong un but one dark un
| Rudgate - Pillage Porter | 4.00 | | Not the kick I would have liked but in good nick |
| Isla Vale Alesmiths - Bosuns Best | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
29 Oct 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. First visit for a long time. Good to see Dosser on CAMRA mag Ale of Thanet distribution duty. He gave me some to take to my next stop. A local gave me accurate bus information too to get to Westbrook.
| Springhead - Roaring Meg | 5.50 | | |
| Hanlons (formerly O'Hanlon's) - Devon Darkness | 4.20 | | |
| Partners - Blonde | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
29 Oct 2015 (Dosser)
Delivering Ales of the unexpected, and who would be in there delivering hundreds of beer magazines from infinity and beyond but Phil Pirrip. Usual beery chat and he was off like a brides nightie to get a few more pubs in before the last train to oblivion..
| Hanlons (formerly O'Hanlon's) - Dry Irish Stout | 4.20 | | Fine pint. Most enjoyable. |
19 Mar 2015 (Dosser)
First visit to this micro pub. Opening time 12am, but there were a few in at 11.50
| Loddon - Forbury Lion Strong I.P.A. | 5.50 | | Not too exciting. Flattish. |
06 Jan 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close.
| Triple fff - Comfortably Numb (spent a while at 5.4%) | 5.00 | | Spot on, dry and moreish |
| Isla Vale Alesmiths - Bosuns Best | 4.20 | | The brewery now has pumpclips and a full range of 8 are exhibited on the wall |
| North Yorkshire - Fools Gold | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Maxim - The Great Escape | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
20 Aug 2014 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Guv Alan in dock having lost the top of one finger but he was here "seeing how things were going".
| Isla Vale Alesmiths - Bosuns Best | 4.20 | | A small scale outfit brewing in Margate. Beer named after the Guv's dog - the beer description on the blackboard had been altered to say Best Biter! This was very good indeed with fruity oily hop bitterness |
| Cottage - Rocket Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Mighty Oak - Summertime Blues | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
31 May 2014 (Ian)
Bizarrely a trombone player outside the pub with the door open on a hot day and passing shoppers dancing on the pavement. Nice nautical themed pub
| Empire - Robohop | 4.00 | | Lemon lime pale gold citrus hoppy beer. |
| Old Bear - Airedale Pale | 3.90 | | Ok golden ale some fruit salad flavour |
| Wantsum - Miller's Mirth | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Hop Stuff - Fusilier | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
06 Feb 2014 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Guv Alan on evening off. Wet and windy evening made this an even better oasis. All beers £3 pp regardless of strength.
| Great Corby (formerly Cumberland) - Corby Ale | 3.80 | | |
| Exeter - County Best | 4.60 | | |
| Box Steam - Tunnel Vision | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Otley - Oxymoron | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
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