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The Congress Inn (Free House)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Slater's - Top Totty |  | 1 |
| Townhouse - Gladstone's (GSA) | | 2 |
| Wadworth - 6X | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wadworth - Henry's Original IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Holden's - Black Country Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ascot - Penguin Porter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Foxfield - Sandy Hop | Not Tried | 0 |
| Townhouse - Flowerdew | Not Tried | 0 |
| Windsor Castle (see also Sadler's entry) - Sadlers Mud City Stout | Not Tried | 0 |
| Abbeydale - Winter Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Townhouse - Meridian Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
26 Nov 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. This is a good honest drinking house of the old school.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhouse - Gladstone's (GSA) | 5.00 | | Dark with good noticeable strength |
| Wadworth - 6X | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - Henry's Original IPA | 3.60 | Not Tried | |
| Townhouse - Flowerdew | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Windsor Castle (see also Sadler's entry) - Sadlers Mud City Stout | 6.60 | Not Tried | |
| Abbeydale - Winter Ale | 5.20 | Not Tried | |
| Townhouse - Meridian Mild | 4.00 | Not Tried |
02 May 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
An evening visit. Takes on a different character in the evening compared with the more leisurely lunchtime and afternoon trade. Pool table active and large screen TV showing Barclays Premier League football match.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slater's - Top Totty | 4.00 | | A brim pint measure plus meniscus - superb |
| Townhouse - Gladstone's (GSA) | 5.00 |  | A stout. A LocAle for this pub |
| Wadworth - 6X | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - Henry's Original IPA | 3.60 | Not Tried | |
| Holden's - Black Country Mild | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Ascot - Penguin Porter | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Foxfield - Sandy Hop | 4.00 | Not Tried |
About The Congress Inn
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 12 |
| 73 |
| 75 |
 | 21 |
 | 2 |
The pub is found in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 1HJ.
Located in Sutherland Road, Longton. A working men's street corner local specialising in a range of real ales and foreign bottled beers. Has won the CAMRA Potteries Branch Pub of the Season. Seems to thrive throughout all hours. Has a pool table at the side of main bar and uses a projected large screen TV for major sporting events.
We have visited this pub 72 times, seen 233 different beers and tried 171 of them.
Postcode: ST3 1HJ