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The Pig & Fiddle (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Butcombe - Matthew Pale AleExcellent1
Moorhouse's - Pride of PendleExcellent1
Bristol Beer Factory - AcerExcellent1
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - FestivealeGood1
Castle Combe (formerly Braydon) - YerTizAcceptable1
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London PrideNot Tried0
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)Not Tried0
Butcombe - Adam Henson's Rare Breed (superseded by 3.8% version - see separate entry)Not Tried0
Ossett - Silver KingNot Tried0
York (now brewed by and at Black Sheep) - Centurion's Ghost AleNot Tried0
Milestone - Loxley AleNot Tried0
Butcombe - Yeti Pale AleNot Tried0

Visits Details

01 Sep 2014 (Archie14)
Pride of Pendle
BeerABVScoreNotes
Moorhouse's - Pride of Pendle4.10Excellent
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride4.10Not Tried
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)4.00Not Tried
Milestone - Loxley Ale4.20Not Tried
Butcombe - Yeti Pale Ale4.00Not Tried
27 Nov 2013 (Stephen Harris)
Mostly a tourist crowd in here in mid-afternoon.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Butcombe - Matthew Pale Ale3.80ExcellentLovely, crisp, fresh, golden bitter.
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride4.10Not Tried
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)4.00Not Tried
Ossett - Silver King4.30Not Tried
York (now brewed by and at Black Sheep) - Centurion's Ghost Ale5.40Not Tried
09 Sep 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
2055 hours visit. Only small huddles of people in. Offputting to find take-away chips and burgers being eaten at the bar counter.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Bristol Beer Factory - Acer3.80ExcellentA fine beer but rushed to get away from food smells
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride4.10Not Tried
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)4.00Not Tried
Butcombe - Adam Henson's Rare Breed (superseded by 3.8% version - see separate entry)4.20Not Tried
14 Dec 2011 (Martin the Mildman)
Quite busy on a Wednesday lunchtime in the run up to Christmas.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - Festiveale4.60GoodFairly sweet and malty amber/brown beer with a lot of fruitiness, some citrus and berry flavours. My score 15/20.
30 Jan 2010 (Martin the Mildman)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Castle Combe (formerly Braydon) - YerTiz4.10AcceptableAmber bitter with a dry, hoppy and bitter character. My score 14/20.

About The Pig & Fiddle

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent3
Good1
Acceptable1
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Bath, Somerset, BA1 5BR.

Split level pub with bare boards and lots of Rugby and other sport memorabilia. One or two local guest beers are served alongside the regular beers from Butcombe.

We have visited this pub 5 times, seen 12 different beers and tried 5 of them.

Map location

Postcode: BA1 5BR