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The Mermaid (Free House)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Wold Top - Wolds Way Pale Ale (superseded by 4% version) |  | 1 |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Tiger | Not Tried | 0 |
| White Horse - Wayland Smithy | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Southwold Bitter (was 3.7%) | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
07 Jul 2007 (Ian)
Mid Saturday afternoon and there was a mad guide dog for the blind there that thought that everyone's bag was the most interesting thing in the world. 6 handpumps and an excellent jukebox playing Barenaked Ladies (well it did after I put it on).
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wold Top - Wolds Way Pale Ale (superseded by 4% version) | 3.60 | | Gold, disappearing white head. Some citrus hop, bit muddy and confused. Great hop citrus on finish |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Tiger | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| White Horse - Wayland Smithy | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Southwold Bitter (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
About The Mermaid
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 1 |
 | 9 |
 | 13 |
| 6 |
 | 1 |
The pub is found in St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RL.
Single room pub with L shaped bar in Hatfield Road. Simple, basic pub. Dartboard, garden at rear, breweriana pictures, mirrors and signs on cream wall and lots of exposed worn wood. An award winning pub for its cider/perry range and quality, 7 handpumps.
We have visited this pub 11 times, seen 38 different beers and tried 26 of them.
Postcode: AL1 3RL