The Broken Drum (Free House)
We believe this pub is CLOSED
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Jason Jones
Visits Details
11 Nov 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close. Windows steamed up with heating on and sweating bodies inside.
| New River - London Tap | 3.80 |  | Another one too citrussy for me |
| No Frills Joe - Candy Soup | 5.00 |  | A 5 hopper with slight haze, but one that gave me a heavy sugar rush |
| Dorking - Winter's Coming | 4.50 |  | |
28 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Dorking - Pilcrow Pale | 4.00 |  | Well presented |
| Titsey - Gower Wolf | 4.00 |  | |
| Broken Drum Home Brew - Angua Blonde | 4.10 |  | Good sour hop bittering but no head, lacing, condition |
21 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Kent - Zingiber | 4.10 |  | Refreshing |
| Broken Drum Home Brew - Broadman Green | 3.70 |  | A highly distinctive hop nose - resembling skunk odour from someone passing you on a bus. Strong hop bitterness too, a good effort |
| Musket - Fife & Drum Golden Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
15 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Tonbridge - Countryman Green Hop | 4.00 |  | Clean tasting |
| McCanns (used to use Angels and Demons name as well) - Folkestone Best | 4.00 |  | |
| Titsey - Leveson Buck | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
07 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Titsey - Gresham Hopper (was 3.7%) | 3.40 |  | Orange citrus notes |
| Tonbridge - Capel Pale Green Hop | 4.50 |  | One of the better green hoppers |
| Pig & Porter - Slave to the Money | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
23 Sep 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close. 2 or 3 in.
| Brew Buddies - BB01 Best Bitter | 4.30 |  | Basic bitter |
| Pig & Porter - Sky Without Sun | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Pig & Porter - 300 Hairy Bears | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
19 Sep 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Angels & Demons (now uses McCanns branding not its own) - Bombay Social | 3.80 |  | A whole heap of mouth zing in this brew |
| Broken Drum Home Brew - Errol the Dragon Bitter | 4.00 |  | Nicely smooth and well balanced |
| Tonbridge - American Pale | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
09 Sep 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Broken Drum Home Brew - Broadman Pale | 3.40 |  | Yet another abv for this very suppable brew. Did lose head and lacing as pints went down |
| Goacher's - Best Dark Ale (aka Original) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| XT Brewing - Animal Brewing Hummingbird | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
04 Sep 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 10pm close.
| Broken Drum Home Brew - Angua Blonde | 4.50 |  | Nearing end of cask and with loss of condition, still tasty however |
| Wantsum - Montgomery (was SS Richard Montgomery) | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| XT Brewing - 3 West Coast IPA | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Mighty Oak - Wormhole | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
26 Aug 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until close, as all left!
| Cellar Head - Session Best | 4.00 |  | In good condition but was a wet dog bitter, one was enough |
| Musket - Matchlock Mild | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Brew Buddies - Wokka | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
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