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Eight Jolly Brewers (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Glentworth - Lucky WishExcellent1
Grafters - Over The MoonExcellent1
Salamander - Pot Black PorterGood1
Glentworth - LightyearNot Tried0
Lancaster - AmberNot Tried0
Lancaster - RedNot Tried0
Northumberland - Amber AleNot Tried0
Ramsbury - GoldNot Tried0

Visits Details

16 Oct 2010 (Alenomore)
11am. Found at the rear of Canute's, through a court yard. A top ale house, probably the best in Gainsborough. Very friendly and good service. Top ale range too.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Grafters - Over The Moon4.00ExcellentAnother new ale. An ok pale type. Refreshing.
Glentworth - Lucky Wish4.30ExcellentA third new ale here today and very good too.
Salamander - Pot Black Porter4.80GoodAnother new ale. This dark type though, very thin, not much going on.
Ramsbury - Gold4.50Not Tried
Glentworth - Lightyear3.90Not Tried
Lancaster - Red4.80Not Tried
Lancaster - Amber3.70Not Tried
Northumberland - Amber Ale4.00Not TriedAnother new one, but time to move on!

About the Eight Jolly Brewers

The pub sign. Eight Jolly Brewers, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent2
Good1
Acceptable-
Poor-

The pub is found in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2DW.

In Ship Court, Good Beer Guide entry 2011. In the guide for over 15 years, this real ale haven based in a Grade II listed former carpenter's yard continues to offer 8 real ales. Many are sourced from northern micros, and Glentworth, Castle Rock and Rudgate breweries regularly feature. Leffe Blonde, real cider on draught and a wide selection of continental bottled beers are also available. Quality live music can be heard on Thursday and Saturday nights. Sunday lunchtime conversations are lively, with customers bringing in food to share.

We have visited this pub once, seen 8 different beers and tried 3 of them.

Map location

Postcode: DN21 2DW