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The Sovereign of the Seas (Wetherspoon)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Purity - Longhorn IPAExcellent1
Evan Evans - Organic GoldExcellent1
Tring - WaimeaExcellent1
Clarence & Fredericks - Oat Milk StoutExcellent1
Freeminer - YYZGood1
Rhymney - IPAGood1
Kent - CobnutGood1
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - 21st Amendment Brewery American Bitter RedGood1
Greene King - The Abbot's ConfessionGood1
Hogs Back - Tongham TEA (previously T.E.A.)Good1
Mordue - Oatmeal StoutGood1
Shepherd Neame - Terrapin Tree HuggerGood1
Bradfield - Farmers Pale AleGood1
Hogs Back - UtopiaGood1
Strathaven - Claverhouse Red AleGood1
Rooster's - All StarGood1
Exmoor - WildcatGood1
Brewster's - Aromatic PorterGood1
Okell's - JiargGood1
Thwaites - Elysian Avatar Jasmine IPAGood1
Marston's - Single Hop: WakatuAcceptable1
Banks's - Harpoon Brewery Harpoon IPAAcceptable1
Wadworth - Abita Brewing Restoration Pale AleNot Tried0
Backyard - PremiumNot Tried0
Westerham - General Wolfe 1759 Maple Ale (superseded by lower abv version)Not Tried0
Vale - Misty Mountain HopNot Tried0
Clarence & Fredericks - Golden AleNot Tried0
Adnams - Pretty Things Jack D'Or Saison AmericaineNot Tried0
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)Not Tried0
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)Not Tried0
Titanic - CappuccinoNot Tried0
Dark Star - FestivalNot Tried0
Bath Ales - Forest HareNot Tried0
Adnams - Stone Brewing Supremely Self-Conscious Black AleNot Tried0
Cotleigh - Lemon AleNot Tried0
Hogs Back - Advent AleNot Tried0
White Horse - Cheval BlancNot Tried0
Adnams - Ghost ShipNot Tried0
Caledonian - Ninkasi Cream AleNot Tried0
Kent - PorterNot Tried0
Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Pumpkin AleNot Tried0
Hogs Back - Hop Garden GoldNot Tried0
Westerham - Bonfire BitterNot Tried0
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - JaywickNot Tried0
Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Cambridge Brewing Sgt. PepperNot Tried0
Wadworth - Bale Breaker Field 41 Pale AleNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Sovereign of the Seas, Petts Wood, Greater London
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

09 Jan 2014 (oz11)
Lunchtime, Clarence & Fredericks Special and Adnams/Stone Double IPA coming soon.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Hogs Back - Tongham TEA (previously T.E.A.)4.20Good
Hogs Back - Utopia4.90Good
Hogs Back - Hop Garden Gold4.40Not Tried
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaywick4.80Not Tried
Wadworth - Bale Breaker Field 41 Pale Ale4.80Not Tried
04 Dec 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Kent - Cobnut4.10Good
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)3.40Not Tried
Hogs Back - Advent Ale4.40Not Tried
Adnams - Ghost Ship4.50Not Tried
Kent - Porter5.50Not Tried
18 Nov 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime, bit of a Dark Star theme going on...
BeerABVScoreNotes
Clarence & Fredericks - Oat Milk Stout5.00ExcellentCollaboration brew with a local girl and old friend (@TheHopFlower on Twitter).
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)4.70Not Tried
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)3.40Not Tried
Dark Star - Festival5.00Not Tried
Adnams - Stone Brewing Supremely Self-Conscious Black Ale5.00Not Tried
14 Nov 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Purity - Longhorn IPA5.00Excellent
Strathaven - Claverhouse Red Ale4.50Good
Westerham - General Wolfe 1759 Maple Ale (superseded by lower abv version)4.30Not Tried
Clarence & Fredericks - Golden Ale3.80Not Tried
Mordue - Oatmeal Stout4.50Not Tried
Adnams - Pretty Things Jack D'Or Saison Americaine6.00Not Tried
13 Nov 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime, an Adnams/Pretty Things collaboration Saison available soon.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Mordue - Oatmeal Stout4.50Good
Marston's - Single Hop: Wakatu4.00AcceptableLacking condition, sad because I think it would have been very good.
Strathaven - Claverhouse Red Ale4.50Not Tried
Westerham - General Wolfe 1759 Maple Ale (superseded by lower abv version)4.30Not Tried
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - 21st Amendment Brewery American Bitter Red4.40Not Tried
Purity - Longhorn IPA5.00Not Tried
Vale - Misty Mountain Hop5.00Not Tried
07 Nov 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Okell's - Jiarg4.70Good
Thwaites - Elysian Avatar Jasmine IPA6.30Good
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - 21st Amendment Brewery American Bitter Red4.40Not Tried
Shepherd Neame - Terrapin Tree Hugger5.00Not Tried
Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Cambridge Brewing Sgt. Pepper4.20Not Tried
Wadworth - Abita Brewing Restoration Pale Ale5.20Not Tried
Backyard - Premium4.50Not Tried
04 Nov 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - 21st Amendment Brewery American Bitter Red4.40Good
Shepherd Neame - Terrapin Tree Hugger5.00Good
Rooster's - All Star4.30Good
Caledonian - Ninkasi Cream Ale4.50Not Tried
Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Pumpkin Ale3.80Not Tried
Westerham - Bonfire Bitter4.00Not Tried
31 Oct 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Evan Evans - Organic Gold4.20Excellent
Bradfield - Farmers Pale Ale5.00Good
Exmoor - Wildcat4.40Good
Freeminer - YYZ4.50Good
Titanic - Cappuccino4.50Not Tried
Cotleigh - Lemon Ale4.30Not Tried
Caledonian - Ninkasi Cream Ale4.50Not Tried
Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Pumpkin Ale3.80Not Tried
Tring - Waimea4.00Not Tried
29 Oct 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Tring - Waimea4.00Excellent
Rhymney - IPA4.20Good
Greene King - The Abbot's Confession8.50Good
Titanic - Cappuccino4.50Not Tried
Bath Ales - Forest Hare3.90Not Tried
Cotleigh - Lemon Ale4.30Not Tried
Brewster's - Aromatic Porter4.50Not Tried
28 Oct 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime, Tring Waimea available soon.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Brewster's - Aromatic Porter4.50Good
Banks's - Harpoon Brewery Harpoon IPA5.90Acceptabledidn't get much from this, neither aroma nor flavour
Titanic - Cappuccino4.50Not Tried
Bath Ales - Forest Hare3.90Not Tried
Cotleigh - Lemon Ale4.30Not Tried
White Horse - Cheval Blanc4.70Not Tried
Greene King - The Abbot's Confession8.50Not Tried

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About The Sovereign of the Seas

The pub sign. The Sovereign of the Seas, Petts Wood, Greater London

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional1
Excellent132
Good221
Acceptable25
Poor1

Website.

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.

Map location

Postcode: BR5 1DG