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Oak & Ivy (Ei Group (formerly Enterprise Inns))

We believe this pub is CLOSED

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Harvey's - Sussex Best BitterExcellent1
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)Excellent1
Rother Valley - Level BestGood1
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red TopGood1
Sharp's - Doom BarNot Tried0
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please)Not Tried0
Skinner's - Betty Stogs BitterNot Tried0
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Young's London GoldNot Tried0
Picture 1. Oak & Ivy, Hawkhurst, Kent

Visits Details

06 Apr 2013 (Wittenden)
The first sunny day for weeks:we'd been to look at a plant nursery down the lane and fancied some refreshment.I hadn't been in since I was a teenager. We sat in the busy bar.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00ExcellentA good representative pint of this iconic beer.
Skinner's - Betty Stogs Bitter4.00Not Tried
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Young's London Gold4.00Not Tried
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please)4.10Not Tried
08 Mar 2012 (Pedro)
Evening, surprised I haven't done details for this before ?
BeerABVScoreNotes
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Red Top3.80Good
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please)4.10Not Tried
02 Jan 2011 (thebrewingman)
Early Sunday lunchtime and already starting to fill up with diners. Landlord apologised for the cold but his boiler had broken down that morning.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Dark Star - American Pale Ale (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)4.70Excellent
Rother Valley - Level Best4.00GoodWould have been a lot better if not pulled through a sparkler.
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter4.00Not Tried

About the Oak & Ivy

The pub sign. Oak & Ivy, Hawkhurst, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent2
Good2
Acceptable-
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Hawkhurst, Kent, TN18 5DB.

Traditional English pub in Rye Road, with a low ceiing and lots of beams. A bar and a separate dining room with the same food available in both.

We have visited this pub 3 times, seen 8 different beers and tried 4 of them.

Map location

Postcode: TN18 5DB