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Black Horse & Hoodens (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Westerham - Hooden BrewExcellent2
Wye Valley - HPA (Hereford Pale Ale)Excellent1
Theakston - Old PeculierExcellent3
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red TopExcellent2
Wolf - Wolf AleExcellent1
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper TopExcellent1
Skinner's - Betty Stogs BitterExcellent2
Brains - The Rev James OriginalExcellent1
Summer Wine (SWB) - Resistance Dark MildExcellent2
Cottage - Sunbeam TigerGood1
Nelson - TemptressGood1
Blue Monkey - 99 Red BaboonsNot Tried0
Fuzzy Duck - Cunning StuntNot Tried0
Summerskills - IKB 1859Not Tried0
Hammerpot - Shooting StarNot Tried0
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)Not Tried0
Spectrum - Trip HazardNot Tried0
Batemans - Miss WhiplashNot Tried0
Stonehenge - PigswillNot Tried0
Daleside - Old Legover (a.k.a. Country Stile)Not Tried0
Picture 1. Black Horse & Hoodens, Borough Green, Kent

Visits Details

29 Jul 2011 (Pedro)
lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Theakston - Old Peculier5.60Excellent
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red Top3.80Not Tried
Nelson - Temptress4.00Not Tried
Westerham - Hooden Brew4.00Not Tried
27 Jul 2011 (Pedro)
Evening
BeerABVScoreNotes
Theakston - Old Peculier5.60ExcellentI luv this beer !!
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red Top3.80Not Tried
Nelson - Temptress4.00Not Tried
Westerham - Hooden Brew4.00Not Tried
26 Jul 2011 (Pedro)
Early evening
BeerABVScoreNotes
Theakston - Old Peculier5.60ExcellentGorgeous - luv this one !
Nelson - Temptress4.00GoodTasted smoky which isn't the citrus taste I thought I'd remembered
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red Top3.80Not Tried
Westerham - Hooden Brew4.00Not Tried
19 Jul 2011 (Pedro)
Evening visit after a day's brewing at Westerham, my prize for guessing the mystery beer (eventually)here a while back !
BeerABVScoreNotes
Brains - The Rev James Original4.50Excellent
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red Top3.80ExcellentRan out almost immediately !
Westerham - Hooden Brew4.00ExcellentThought I'd better try the house beer first ! The brewery said it's not one you get on the usual trade, not even at brewery open evenings !
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper Top4.10Not TriedWas on when I had the Hooden, but ran out before I ordered it second !
09 Jul 2011 (Pedro)
Afternoon visit
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wolf - Wolf Ale3.90Excellent
Westerham - Hooden Brew4.00Excellentvery good !
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
07 Jul 2011 (Pedro)
Afternoon visit
BeerABVScoreNotes
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red Top3.80Excellent
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper Top4.10Excellent
30 Jun 2011 (oz11)
Afternoon, just a handful of people in.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Cottage - Sunbeam Tiger4.30GoodHad a slight haze in the glass but was nicely balanced in flavour and would have stayed for more if I hadn't have been driving.
Summer Wine (SWB) - Resistance Dark Mild3.70Not Tried
Blue Monkey - 99 Red Baboons4.20Not Tried
28 Jun 2011 (Pedro)
Evening
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wye Valley - HPA (Hereford Pale Ale)4.00ExcellentVery light ale !
Summer Wine (SWB) - Resistance Dark Mild3.70Excellent
Blue Monkey - 99 Red Baboons4.20Not Tried
23 Jun 2011 (Pedro)
Late afternoon
BeerABVScoreNotes
Skinner's - Betty Stogs Bitter4.00Excellent
Spectrum - Trip Hazard6.50Not Tried
Batemans - Miss Whiplash4.20Not Tried
Stonehenge - Pigswill4.00Not Tried
Daleside - Old Legover (a.k.a. Country Stile)4.10Not Tried
Summer Wine (SWB) - Resistance Dark Mild3.70Not Tried
Blue Monkey - 99 Red Baboons4.20Not Tried
Fuzzy Duck - Cunning Stunt4.30Not Tried
Summerskills - IKB 18594.70Not Tried
Hammerpot - Shooting Star3.80Not Tried
22 Jun 2011 (Pedro)
Still lots of beers on but at reduced prices, including the charity beer....please support the pub!
BeerABVScoreNotes
Skinner's - Betty Stogs Bitter4.00Excellent
Summer Wine (SWB) - Resistance Dark Mild3.70Excellent
Spectrum - Trip Hazard6.50Not Tried
Batemans - Miss Whiplash4.20Not Tried
Stonehenge - Pigswill4.00Not Tried
Daleside - Old Legover (a.k.a. Country Stile)4.10Not Tried
Blue Monkey - 99 Red Baboons4.20Not Tried
Fuzzy Duck - Cunning Stunt4.30Not Tried
Summerskills - IKB 18594.70Not Tried
Hammerpot - Shooting Star3.80Not Tried

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About the Black Horse & Hoodens

The pub sign. Black Horse & Hoodens, Borough Green, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional10
Excellent124
Good15
Acceptable1
Poor1

Website.

The pub is found in Borough Green, Kent, TN15 8HF.

Now being run by Alison Pilkington, who is slowly adding to the real ales by increasing handpumps and the interesting range of beers!

We have visited this pub 78 times, seen 87 different beers and tried 69 of them.

Map location

Postcode: TN15 8HF