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The Bottle of Sack (Lloyds No. 1 {Wetherspoon sub-brand})
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Ringwood - Old Thumper (now superseded by 5.1% version - separate entry) |  | 1 |
| Newby Wyke - White Squall | | 1 |
| Backyard - Stout | | 1 |
| St Peter's - Fruit Beer Grapefruit | | 1 |
| Greene King - Abbot |  | 1 |
| Elgood's - Thin Ice |  | 1 |
Visits Details
27 Dec 2012 (Dosser)
Fair crowd in, but disappointing range of beers
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgood's - Thin Ice | 4.70 | | A bit thin and watery and no sparkler. |
25 Dec 2012 (Dosser)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood - Old Thumper (now superseded by 5.1% version - separate entry) | 5.60 | | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | |
31 Oct 2012 (Dosser)
A disappointing selection of ales including Ruddles, IPA and Abbott.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's - Fruit Beer Grapefruit | 4.70 | |
24 Apr 2012 (Dosser)
A few in
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backyard - Stout | 4.80 | | Superb beer from Walsall |
27 Feb 2012 (Dosser)
Small crowd in. Sorry not available very popular today.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newby Wyke - White Squall | 4.80 | |
About The Bottle of Sack
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | - |
| 13 |
| 17 |
| 5 |
 | - |
The pub is found in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1QG.
In Birmingham Road, the name of this Wetherspoon pub comes from a quote in Shakespeare's play Henry IV, 'fill me a bottle of sack: our soldiers shall march through; we'll to Sutton Co'fil' tonight'. Shakespeare's mother, Mary Arden, was a member of a leading local family.
We have visited this pub 25 times, seen 28 different beers and tried 26 of them.
Postcode: B72 1QG