The Harp (Fuller Smith & Turner)
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![Picture 1. The Harp, Charing Cross, Central London](picts/651a.jpeg)
![Picture 2. The Harp, Charing Cross, Central London](picts/651b.jpeg)
Visits Details
11 Oct 2013 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening. Packed as usual and Hannah and Marlene working like trojans keeping all happy.
Green Jack - Gone Fishing E.S.B. | 5.50 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | In excellent condition but lacked any distinct taste so came across as bland. A magnificent head though, well above the brim |
Dark Star - Green Hopped IPA | 6.50 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | A heady brew and the head came up an inch above the brim too - magnificent presentation |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Blackjack - Aces High IPA | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
Harvey's - Sussex Wild Hop | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Weird Beard - Decadence Stout | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
27 Sep 2013 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening - last knockings. Alasdair of SPBW Acting Chairman fame was buzzing.
Sambrook's - Battersea Rye | 4.50 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | Harsh taste |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Dark Star The Original | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Crouch Vale - Brewers Gold | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Fyne - Avalanche | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Titanic - Cappuccino | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
10 Sep 2013 (Judy G Garland)
Early Lunch Time Session
Oakham - Perun | 5.50 | ![Exceptional](/images/5star.gif) | |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Hornet | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
Clarence & Fredericks - Golden Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Genesis | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Yakima Valley ABA | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
05 Sep 2013 (Judy G Garland)
Late Afternoon Session
Weird Beard - Fade to Black | 7.00 | ![Exceptional](/images/5star.gif) | |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Crouch Vale - Brewers Gold | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Triple fff - Pressed Rat & Warthog | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Hornet | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
Mighty Oak - Love Bug | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
03 Sep 2013 (Judy G Garland)
Lunch Time Session
Weird Beard - Little Things That Kill | 3.80 | ![Exceptional](/images/5star.gif) | |
Triple fff - Jabberwocky | 5.00 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Mighty Oak - Oscar Wilde Mild | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Windsor & Eton - Brew 545 Wheat Beer | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Fat Cat - Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
28 Aug 2013 (Judy G Garland)
Lunch time Session
Great Heck - Black Jesus | 6.50 | ![Exceptional](/images/5star.gif) | |
Dark Star - 80 Shilling | 4.80 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | |
Bristol Beer Factory - Acer | 3.80 | ![Acceptable](/images/3star.gif) | Too hoppy for me, lingering aftertaste that's way too bitter |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Boggart - Rum Porter | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
Sunny Republic - Dune Raider | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Ossett - British Pride | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
24 Aug 2013 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening last knockings.
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | |
Harvey's - XX Dark Mild (or Sussex XX Mild) | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Palmers - Dorset Gold | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Bristol Beer Factory - Seven | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Tiny Rebel - Dirty Stop Out | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sunny Republic - Hop Dog | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
20 Aug 2013 (Judy G Garland)
Lunch time Session, quiet for a lunch time until it started raining pump clips!!
Acorn - Forester | 4.10 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | A light copper coloured beer, with mellow bitterness. Nice |
Greene King - Hurdy Gurdy | 4.10 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | Wheat Ale - Mellow & Cloudy with fruit notes, classic wheat beer. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Original | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Mighty Oak - Captain Bob | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Buxton - Buxton Gold | 5.20 | Not Tried | On then Off to hazy for sale at this time |
28 Jul 2013 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Scraped in just before last servings.
Sambrook's - Lavender Hill (originally exclusively for Nicholson's) | 4.50 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Partridge Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Clarence & Fredericks - Golden Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
S43 (formerly Sonnet 43) - Bourbon Milk Stout | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Brewster's - Calamity Jane | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
Exeter - Darkness The Prince of Ales | 5.10 | Not Tried | |
26 Jul 2013 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening until just after the stroke of 12.
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | |
Sambrook's - Lavender Hill (originally exclusively for Nicholson's) | 4.50 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | |
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Hophead was 3.8% (some has also been brewed by Fuller's) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Titanic - Stout | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Sambrook's - Wandle | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Windsor & Eton - Conqueror | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Dark Star - Partridge Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Weird Beard - Mariana Trench | 5.30 | Not Tried | |
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