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The Flower Pot (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Oakham - JHBExceptional3
RCH - PitchforkExcellent2
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks'sExcellent3
Moorhouse's - Black Cat MildExcellent3
Tring - Jack O LegsExcellent1
Theakston - Old PeculierExcellent1
Goacher's - Gold StarExcellent3
Moorhouse's - Pendle Witches BrewExcellent3
Timothy Taylor - LandlordGood3
Brains - MilkwoodGood2
Purity - Pure GoldGood1
Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - BitterGood2
Cotleigh - Seahawk Gold (formerly Golden Seahawk)Not Tried0
Picture 1. The Flower Pot, Maidstone, Kent

Visits Details

01 Jun 2009 (Pedro)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - JHB3.80Excellent
Moorhouse's - Black Cat Mild3.40Excellent
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Not Tried
Tring - Jack O Legs4.20Not Tried
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Not Tried
Purity - Pure Gold3.80Not Tried
31 May 2009 (Pedro)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - JHB3.80Exceptional
Moorhouse's - Black Cat Mild3.40Excellent
Tring - Jack O Legs4.20Excellent
Purity - Pure Gold3.80Good
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Not Tried
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Not Tried
29 May 2009 (Pedro)
Another fun evening
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - JHB3.80Exceptionalfresh on and superb!
Moorhouse's - Black Cat Mild3.40Excellent
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Excellent
Timothy Taylor - Landlord4.30Good
Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Bitter3.80GoodRan out tonight !
RCH - Pitchfork4.30Good
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Good
28 May 2009 (Pedro)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Timothy Taylor - Landlord4.30Good
Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Bitter3.80Not Tried
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Not Tried
RCH - Pitchfork4.30Not Tried
Cotleigh - Seahawk Gold (formerly Golden Seahawk)4.20Not Tried
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Not Tried
27 May 2009 (Pedro)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Excellent
Timothy Taylor - Landlord4.30Good
Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Bitter3.80Not Tried
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Not Tried
RCH - Pitchfork4.30Not Tried
Cotleigh - Seahawk Gold (formerly Golden Seahawk)4.20Not Tried
24 May 2009 (Pedro)
afternnon visit - Band Rockaholics were excellent, great atmosphere in the pub !
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Bitter3.80Good
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Not Tried
RCH - Pitchfork4.30Not Tried
Cotleigh - Seahawk Gold (formerly Golden Seahawk)4.20Not Tried
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Not Tried
23 May 2009 (Pedro)
afternoon/Evening visit
BeerABVScoreNotes
Theakston - Old Peculier5.60Excellent
Moorhouse's - Pendle Witches Brew5.10Excellent
Brains - Milkwood4.30Good
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Not Tried
Cotleigh - Seahawk Gold (formerly Golden Seahawk)4.20Not Tried
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Not Tried
23 May 2009 (Dosser)
Great beer talk tonight.16 camra members in.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10ExcellentOn good form
RCH - Pitchfork4.30Not Tried
22 May 2009 (Pedro)
Late evening visit -lots of Camra people about
BeerABVScoreNotes
Moorhouse's - Pendle Witches Brew5.10Excellent
RCH - Pitchfork4.30Excellent
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Excellent
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Good
Brains - Milkwood4.30Good
Cotleigh - Seahawk Gold (formerly Golden Seahawk)4.20Not Tried
22 May 2009 (Pedro)
afternoon, very busy
BeerABVScoreNotes
Moorhouse's - Pendle Witches Brew5.10Excellent
Goacher's - Gold Star5.10Not Tried
Theakston - Old Peculier5.60Not Tried
Cotleigh - Seahawk Gold (formerly Golden Seahawk)4.20Not Tried
Marston's - Young's London Original (was Bitter) - previously brewed in Bedford and at Wychwood then Banks's3.70Not Tried
Brains - Milkwood4.30Not Tried

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About The Flower Pot

The pub sign. The Flower Pot, Maidstone, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional777
Excellent2492
Good583
Acceptable84
Poor10

Website.

The pub is found in Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2RJ.

Excellent non tied pub in Sandling Road, run by Dave and Julie serving 9 real ales from local and far flung breweries. Regular live music nights and food on offer everyday. Always at least one local ale on offer. Real fire and computer. Maidstone and Mid Kent CAMRA branch Pub of the Year 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2017. Also voted West Kent Pub of the Year, 2010, 2011 and 2017. Voted Kent Pub of the Year, 2010, 2011 and 2017. 9 handpumps are all located on the upper level bar counter. The current cask ales range and prices are always listed on an overhead computer screen too.

We have visited this pub 1259 times, seen 1531 different beers and tried 1165 of them.

Map location

Postcode: ME14 2RJ