The Door Hinge (Free House)
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Michael Croxford
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31 Oct 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close.
| Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - Single Hop Mandarina Bavaria | 4.70 |  | Quite the citrus taste of mandarin oranges |
| Adnams - Old Ale | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Westerham - Bonfire Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
23 Oct 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close.
| Mighty Oak - Kings (was 3.9% before 2013) | 4.20 | | Best example I have had of this beer |
| Kent - Green Giant | 6.00 | | |
| Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Miller's Ale (originally 4.5%) | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Rockin Robin - Hop Rock It | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
16 Oct 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close.
| Rockin Robin - Robin Redbest | 4.00 | | |
| Elland - Sanctuary | 4.30 | | Newly on primarily for tomorrow |
| Springhead - Roaring Meg | 5.50 |  | Newly on primarily for tomorrow |
| Clarkshaws - Gorgon's Alive! | 4.00 | | Last ¾ pint out of the old cask |
| Inveralmond - Tight Head Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Rockin Robin - Rock A Hula | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
01 Oct 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close. Also tempted to and did try a pint of Turner's Pear Cider at 6.5%, I could not better another customer's description of "a wet liquid with a dry aftertaste".
| Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Green Hop Good Life | 3.90 | | |
| Kent - Black Gold | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
26 Sep 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close. Busier earlier but just a couple of stalwarts in by time of my visit.
| Kent - Green Giant | 6.00 |  | Only time for 2 of this superbly balanced easy drinking hop hit that was as clear as a bell |
| Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Genesis | 3.50 | | |
| Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Elland - Catch The Rainbow | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
18 Sep 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close.
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | | |
| Purple Moose - Madog's Ale | 3.70 | | Came on to replace the Kent Citra. Lovely dry taste with associated floral hop nose |
| Rockin Robin - Robin Redbest | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Kent - Citra | 4.50 | Not Tried | Ran out |
11 Sep 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close. A busy night here.
| Itchen Valley - Citra Hop | 3.80 | | |
| Daleside - Pride of England | 4.00 | Not Tried | Odd name "Pride in 9" on blackboard and confirmed on the cask label. Could be Pride of England in a 9 gallon I suppose, in fact sure it is |
| Mordue - Northumbrian Blonde | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
01 Sep 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close. A first time visitor came in with a minute until the closing time horn and was muchly enamoured and will be back again.
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper Top | 4.10 | | |
| Ascot - Aureole Ale | 4.00 | | A cornucopia of hop nose and taste |
| Peerless - Fusion | 3.50 | | In superb condition but too much of a lemon juice in the face beer for me |
21 Aug 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close.
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | 4.30 | | Superb Landlord on gravity |
| Kent - Citra | 4.50 | | Preview pint. A superb clean tasting big Citra hop hit |
| Kent - Beyond the Pale | 5.40 | Not Tried | |
| Rockin Robin - Robin Redbest | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
19 Aug 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening until close.
| Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Genesis | 3.50 | | |
| Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Good Life | 3.90 | | |
| Kent - Beyond the Pale | 5.40 |  | Not at its usual crisp best - hazy |
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