The Robert Pocock (Wetherspoon)
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Visits Details
20 Feb 2016 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit after The Compass Alehouse had closed.
Whitstable - Try Time! | 4.20 | | The first pint washed the Goacher's 1066 from my palate, the second was a very malty ale which style I rarely enjoy, but did this time |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Salopian - Golden Thread | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Rockin Robin - Robin Redbest | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Rockin Robin - Ruckin Robin | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Wadworth - Nausta Lapland Red Ale | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
28 Nov 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening.
Kent - Citra | 4.50 | | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Long Man - Long Blonde | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Langham - Arapaho | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
Hop Stuff - Oatmeal Stout | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
G2 - Vela Blonde | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Shepherd Neame - Spitfire Gold (or Spitfire Golden Ale) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Rockin Robin - Peacemaker | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
14 Nov 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening.
Brew Buddies - IPA01 Single Hop Pilgrim IPA | 5.10 | | |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Banks & Taylor's (B&T) - Shefford Old Strong (SOS) | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Black Gold | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Ringwood - Old Thumper | 5.10 | Not Tried | |
Rockin Robin - Hop Rock It | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Sudwerk Inbetween | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
30 Oct 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Well packed. I like this place for the consistent and excellent beer care.
Caledonian - Heineken Flying Dutchman Spiced Ale | 4.40 | | Back to form here after some lacklustre ones in other 'Spoon's |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Strathaven - Festival Ale | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Batemans - QED | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Evan Evans - Cennen | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
Cotleigh - Redfire | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
Green Jack - Rising Sun | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
19 Sep 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Crowded as it always seems to be to me.
Kent - Pale | 4.00 | | |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Adnams - Ghost Ship | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Wadworth - Dungarvan Copper Coast Irish Red Ale | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Westerham - Tackle | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Adnams - Pivovar Kocovnik Black Knight | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
12 Sep 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Upper area rammed full.
Kent - Beyond the Pale | 5.40 | | Marked down from 4* for a slight metallic nose |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Westerham - Single Hop Vic Secret | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Otter - Silver Otter | 4.00 | Not Tried | Celebrating 25 years of operation. Can't believe it has been that long |
08 Aug 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening.
Rockin Robin - Pale Side of the Spoon | 4.20 | | A special for Spoon's pubs in Kent. Quite sweet |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Ringwood - Old Thumper | 5.10 | Not Tried | |
Butcombe - Rare Breed (or Adam Henson's Rare Breed) | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Banks's - Wychwood Hobgoblin Gold | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Banks's - Central Cervercera Session Room IPA | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
23 Nov 2014 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening.
Westerham - God's Wallop | 4.00 | | Too much like a red ale for my liking |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Westerham - British Bulldog "BB" (was 4.3%) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Burton Bridge - Santi-Freeze | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Adnams - Old Ale | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
05 Nov 2014 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Hoped for a Kent Brewery beer but was still dog-end stage range from the recent festival.
Tring - Hazy Hoedown | 4.40 | | Certainly hazy - like a scrumpy |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Marston's - Oyster Stout | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Rooster's - Union Gap | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Evan Evans - Artisan Craft Beer: Cluster Nut | 4.40 | Not Tried | Why don't they put Evan Evans on the front pump clip? - implies a brewery called Artisan exists |
Maxim - The Simcoe Kid | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Mordue - Americana | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
10 Oct 2014 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening.
Kent - Pale | 4.00 | | Kent beers here always top notch |
Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Morland Old Speckled Hen | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Mauldons - Black Adder | 5.30 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Greene King - Ruddles Best | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Ringwood - Old Thumper | 5.10 | Not Tried | |
Wychwood - Piledriver | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Banks's - Young Henrys Real Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
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