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The Sovereign of the Seas (Wetherspoon)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Kent - Session Pale |  | 1 |
| Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - Cigar City Brewing Siren's Song Session IPA | | 1 |
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Meridian Best Bitter (Atlas range) | | 1 |
| Marston's - Zeunerts Brewery IPA | | 1 |
| Banks's - Young Henrys Real Ale | | 1 |
| Hilden - Nut Brown | | 1 |
| Ilkley - Fireside Porter | | 1 |
| Belleville - Battersea Brownstone |  | 1 |
| Mauldons - Lemon Adder | | 1 |
| Belleville - Northcote Blonde (superseded by 4% version) | | 1 |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Hildegard Van Ostaden Solange | | 1 |
| Dark Star - Winter Meltdown | | 1 |
| Wadworth - Crimson Dawn | | 1 |
| Cronx - Standard | | 1 |
| Shepherd Neame - India Pale Ale | | 1 |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Golden Ale | | 1 |
| Saltaire - Juniper Rye | | 1 |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Cascadian Black | | 1 |
| Greene King - Double Hop Monster IPA | | 1 |
| Lancaster - Raspberry Rose | | 1 |
| Prescott - Track Record | | 1 |
| Batemans - Nøgne Ø Brewery Brown Ale | | 1 |
| Hop Stuff - Pale Ale | | 1 |
| Beer Studio (Hydes sub-brand) - Dark Odyssey | | 1 |
| WharfeBank - Black Geld | | 1 |
| Big Penny (formerly Truman's) as of late 2022 contract brewed - Runner | | 1 |
| Elgood's - Plum Porter | | 1 |
| Portobello - Apache IPA | | 1 |
| Daleside - Sea Fever | | 1 |
| Kent - Black Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Kent - Altered States | Not Tried | 0 |
| Cairngorm - Black Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Regimental IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Conwy (Bragdy Conwy) - Surfin' IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Purity - Saddle Black | Not Tried | 0 |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Oat Milk Stout | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hook Norton - Old Hooky | Not Tried | 0 |
| East London (ELB) - Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Long Man - American Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wibblers - Dengie Dark | Not Tried | 0 |
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wold Top - Anglers Reward Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 3 | Not Tried | 0 |
| Dark Star - Espresso Stout | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Stone Brewing Double IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
Michael Croxford
Visits Details
07 Apr 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime, Celt Experience Dark-Age available soon.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - Cigar City Brewing Siren's Song Session IPA | 5.00 | | |
| Marston's - Zeunerts Brewery IPA | 5.50 | | |
| Saltaire - Juniper Rye | 4.20 | | |
| Batemans - Nøgne Ø Brewery Brown Ale | 4.50 | | |
| WharfeBank - Black Geld | 4.50 | | Described as a black IPA, but dark brown and not enough hops to be worthy of the description on this occasion. |
| Purity - Saddle Black | 5.10 | Not Tried |
03 Apr 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauldons - Lemon Adder | 4.00 | | Direct from the barrel. Sharp. |
| Wadworth - Crimson Dawn | 4.50 | | |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Regimental IPA | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - India Pale Ale | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Double Hop Monster IPA | 7.20 | Not Tried | |
| Hilden - Nut Brown | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Conwy (Bragdy Conwy) - Surfin' IPA | 4.80 | Not Tried | A sample direct from cask, hadn't cleared but tasted promising. |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Hildegard Van Ostaden Solange | 6.00 | Not Tried |
02 Apr 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilden - Nut Brown | 3.80 | | Pick of the bunch today. |
| Shepherd Neame - India Pale Ale | 4.50 | | Beefed up Masterbrew? |
| Greene King - Double Hop Monster IPA | 7.20 | | Boldly named, but the beer didn't deliver. Under-conditioned, would like to try this again for a second opinion. |
| Elgood's - Plum Porter | 4.50 | | Very plummy! |
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Meridian Best Bitter (Atlas range) | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
| Beer Studio (Hydes sub-brand) - Dark Odyssey | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Hildegard Van Ostaden Solange | 6.00 | Not Tried |
31 Mar 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime, ale festival in full swing.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Meridian Best Bitter (Atlas range) | 3.90 | | |
| Banks's - Young Henrys Real Ale | 4.00 | | |
| Lancaster - Raspberry Rose | 4.20 | | |
| Beer Studio (Hydes sub-brand) - Dark Odyssey | 4.40 | | |
| Daleside - Sea Fever | 4.30 | | |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Hildegard Van Ostaden Solange | 6.00 | | |
| Cairngorm - Black Gold | 4.40 | Not Tried |
27 Mar 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime, Lancaster Raspberry Rose available soon.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent - Session Pale | 3.70 | | |
| Kent - Black Gold | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Kent - Altered States | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Wibblers - Dengie Dark | 3.80 | Not Tried |
13 Feb 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilkley - Fireside Porter | 4.20 | | |
| Prescott - Track Record | 4.40 | | |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 3 | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Dark Star - Espresso Stout | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Stone Brewing Double IPA | 8.50 | Not Tried |
28 Jan 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Star - Winter Meltdown | 5.00 | | |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Golden Ale | 3.80 | | |
| Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Wold Top - Anglers Reward Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried |
21 Jan 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Penny (formerly Truman's) as of late 2022 contract brewed - Runner | 4.00 | | |
| Belleville - Battersea Brownstone | 4.80 | | |
| Hook Norton - Old Hooky | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| East London (ELB) - Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Long Man - American Pale Ale | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Wibblers - Dengie Dark | 3.80 | Not Tried |
16 Jan 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime. London Fields Black Path Porter available soon.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cronx - Standard | 3.80 | | |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Cascadian Black | 5.00 | | |
| Hop Stuff - Pale Ale | 4.50 | | |
| Belleville - Northcote Blonde (superseded by 4% version) | 4.20 | Not Tried |
15 Jan 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime. London brewers mini-festival in progress. By The Horns Lambeth Walk available soon.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portobello - Apache IPA | 7.00 | | |
| Belleville - Northcote Blonde (superseded by 4% version) | 4.20 | | |
| Cronx - Standard | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Cascadian Black | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Clarence & Fredericks - Oat Milk Stout | 5.00 | Not Tried |
About The Sovereign of the Seas
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 1 |
| 132 |
| 221 |
 | 25 |
 | 1 |
The pub is found in Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1DG.
This Wetherspoon pub is located in Petts Wood's Queensway. Petts Wood is named after the Pett family. For more than 200 years they were the country's leading shipbuilders. In 1634, Phineas Pett designed Sovereign of the Seas for Charles I. The finest ship of her age, she sailed the seas until catching fire in 1697. Large inside and the bar sports 12 handpumps in 2 banks, each of 6.
We have visited this pub 168 times, seen 521 different beers and tried 354 of them.
Postcode: BR5 1DG