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8th Redhill Beer festival 2012 (CAMRA Beer Festival)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Orkney IPAExceptional1
Windsor & Eton - ConquerorExceptional1
Littlehampton (formerly called Anchor Springs) - Black Pearl PorterExceptional1
Downton - German Pale AleExcellent1
Plain Ales - InndulgenceExcellent1
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Orkney BlastExcellent1
Littlehampton (formerly called Anchor Springs) - MildExcellent1
Wibblers - ApprenticeExcellent1
Blindmans - BuffGood1
Loddon - Forbury Lion Strong I.P.A.Good1
Irving - Thai Me UpGood1

Visits Details

01 Nov 2012 (oz11)
Good turn out for a Thursday afternoon. Other beers were available.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Orkney IPA4.80ExceptionalBeer of the festival in 2011, and very good this year too.
Windsor & Eton - Conqueror5.00Exceptional
Littlehampton (formerly called Anchor Springs) - Black Pearl Porter5.20ExceptionalVery impressive.
Downton - German Pale Ale4.20Excellent
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Orkney Blast6.00Excellent
Littlehampton (formerly called Anchor Springs) - Mild3.60ExcellentListed in the program at 3.8%. A good dark mild to start the afternoon's drinking.
Wibblers - Apprentice3.90Excellent
Plain Ales - Inndulgence5.20ExcellentCreated a new entry as this was brewed to an increased ABV of 5.2%.
Blindmans - Buff3.60GoodDidn't really stand out.
Loddon - Forbury Lion Strong I.P.A.5.50Good
Irving - Thai Me Up3.80GoodGolden beer with lemongrass, coriander, cardamon and lime. Interesting but couldn't have had a second one.

About the 8th Redhill Beer festival 2012

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional3
Excellent5
Good3
Acceptable-
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3ED.

Held in a village hall, a small but decent festival. Very close to Merstham railway station.

We have visited this pub once, seen 11 different beers and tried them all.

Map location

Postcode: RH1 3ED