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The Old Sun Inn (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Ringwood - Old Thumper (now superseded by 5.1% version - separate entry)Exceptional1
Burtonwood - Top Hat Premium BitterExcellent1
Ringwood - Boondoggle (now is 4.2% version)Excellent1
Marston's - PedigreeGood1
Jennings (since closure now brewed at Marston's) - Tom FoolAcceptable1
Marston's - Burton BitterNot Tried0

Visits Details

18 May 2010 (Mick)
Fairly busy with a friendly feel, I liked it.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ringwood - Old Thumper (now superseded by 5.1% version - separate entry)5.60ExceptionalStrong malt and fruit, very drinkable despite its ABV.
Burtonwood - Top Hat Premium Bitter4.80ExcellentPale bitter with good citrus and hops, nice finish.
Ringwood - Boondoggle (now is 4.2% version)3.90ExcellentPale gold with spicy citrus, nice
Marston's - Pedigree4.50GoodNice enough, just what a pint of Pedigree should be.
Jennings (since closure now brewed at Marston's) - Tom Fool4.00AcceptablePale copper, ok but lacking in body.
Marston's - Burton Bitter3.80Not Tried

About The Old Sun Inn

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional1
Excellent2
Good1
Acceptable1
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HA.

Sprawling multi roomed pub with three bars. I liked it. fairly busy

We have visited this pub once, seen 6 different beers and tried 5 of them.

Map location

Postcode: SK17 6HA