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The Crown (Shepherd Neame)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Neame - Early Bird |  | 1 |
| Shepherd Neame - Kent's Best |  | 1 |
| Shepherd Neame - Goldings (superseded by 4.1% version) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shepherd Neame - Master Brew Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shepherd Neame - Whitstable Bay Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shepherd Neame - The Faversham Steam Brewery - Whitstable Bay Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
12 Mar 2014 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Neame - Early Bird | 4.30 | | Could see no abv on clip. Rather good beer though with a zingy hoppiness |
| Shepherd Neame - Master Brew Bitter | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - The Faversham Steam Brewery - Whitstable Bay Pale Ale | 3.90 | Not Tried | 2 of the 5 pumps used here to dispense this beer which hides its Shepherd Neame provenance |
21 Jul 2013 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Cool inside with relaxed atmosphere.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Neame - Kent's Best | 4.10 | | Old English bitter taste with none of the floral notes that Master Brew majors on |
| Shepherd Neame - Goldings (superseded by 4.1% version) | 4.70 | Not Tried | Another abv-less clip - why? |
| Shepherd Neame - Master Brew Bitter | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Whitstable Bay Pale Ale | 3.90 | Not Tried |
About The Crown
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | - |
| 4 |
| 12 |
 | 7 |
 | - |
The pub is found in Blackheath, Greater London, SE3 0BS.
Large pub slightly set back from the street in the heart of Blackheath Village in Tranquil Vale. Once a Courage house then with the John Barras Pub Company and latterly with Shepherd Neame. Extra seating upstairs. Has a function room for hire. Large front yard for outdoor drinking. Semi-circular bar counter with 5 handpumps. Re-opened late February 2024 after a makeover.
We have visited this pub 22 times, seen 12 different beers and tried 9 of them.
Postcode: SE3 0BS