The Door Hinge (Free House)
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Michael Croxford
Visits Details
04 Jan 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit but all closed and shuttered by 9.35pm.
24 Dec 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Late afternoon visit until 6pm close. 6pm close!! Why the day hasn't even begun.
| Kent - Pale | 4.00 |  | |
| Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Merchant's Ale | 4.00 | | |
| Kent - Driving home for Christmas | 1.80 |  | Not bad for such a low abv. Very dry after-taste |
| Mighty Oak - Wonky Donkey | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
21 Dec 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Kent - Yule Log | 4.50 | | First rate head and condition |
| BritHop (originally cuckoo or contract brewed at Franklins) - Marblehead Indie Pale Ale | 5.50 |  | Preview half, unfined, ok |
| Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
| Bristol Beer Factory - Nova | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
14 Dec 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Snow Top | 6.00 | | Lovely heavy hitter |
| Arbor Ales - Shangri-la | 4.20 | | |
| Brew Studio - Acoustic | 4.00 | Not Tried | A new Sussex brewery to me, with an impressive range |
07 Dec 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close. Consistently the best ale quality in Bexley Borough.
| Big Smoke - Solaris Session Pale | 3.80 | | |
| Kent - Yule Log | 4.50 | | |
| Wild Beer Co. - Bibble | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
30 Nov 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Arbor Ales - Mosaic | 4.00 | | Superb condition, professional brew |
| Vocation - Winter Stout | 4.80 | | First rate condition |
| Manchester - Factory | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
24 Nov 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close. Lots of attempts to pronounce "Jarl".
| Fyne - Jarl | 3.80 | | First rate, this place knows how to keep Jarl just right |
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper Top | 4.10 | | Rather sickly as overly malty |
| Kent - Pale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
16 Nov 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until 10pm close. The Guv had gone home with a crocked leg.
| Bristol Beer Factory - Milk Stout | 4.50 | | Superb head, lacing and condition |
| Kent - Amarillo | 4.50 | | Well balanced single hopper |
| Hawkshead - ITI (little NZPA) | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
10 Nov 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close. Just a couple of small groups in.
| Oakham - Citra | 4.20 | | Usually the best Oakham Citra in town here, again tonight |
| Bristol Beer Factory - Milk Stout | 4.50 | | |
| Mighty Oak - Kings (was 3.9% before 2013) | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
27 Oct 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit until 10pm close. Only 2 others in, the usual post-Welling United football match crowd had gone to the dogs, Crayford Dogs!
| Titanic - Plum Porter | 4.90 | | Massive plum hit |
| Oakham - Citra | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - Hopfest | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
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