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Horse & Groom

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - Redwood Colorado American IPAExcellent1
Oakham - The Hare and the HedgehogExcellent1
Hogs Back - HBBGood1
Cross Bay - HaloGood1
Tring - Jack O LegsGood2
St Austell - TrelawnyGood1
Rooster's - YPA (Yorkshire Pale Ale)Good1
Greene King - AbbotNot Tried0
Black Sheep - Special Ale (previously Ale)Not Tried0
St Austell - TributeNot Tried0
Caledonian - Flying Scotsman (superseded by 3.5% version)Not Tried0
Sharp's - Doom BarNot Tried0
Black Sheep - Best BitterNot Tried0
Picture 1. Horse & Groom, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Picture 2. Horse & Groom, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Visits Details

24 Jul 2014 (HSB)
15:00 Taxis from the Woodman to continue the session.We occupied the snug by the fireplace. Rest of the pub steady.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - Redwood Colorado American IPA5.40Excellent
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Caledonian - Flying Scotsman (superseded by 3.5% version)4.00Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Black Sheep - Best Bitter3.80Not Tried
07 Nov 2013 (HSB)
11:30 Usual pre reunion drink. Beer festival starting tomorrow.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Rooster's - YPA (Yorkshire Pale Ale)4.10GoodNot to my taste
Hogs Back - HBB3.70Good
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Black Sheep - Special Ale (previously Ale)4.40Not Tried
St Austell - Tribute4.20Not Tried
11 Apr 2013 (HSB)
Returned here when I had enough of drinking Doom Bar in the club. Lot busier, good atmosphere.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - The Hare and the Hedgehog3.90Excellent
11 Apr 2013 (HSB)
Early morning visit prior to a reunion in the nearby working man's club. Just a another of couple a people in.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Cross Bay - Halo3.60Good
08 Nov 2012 (HSB)
No real ale at the reunion. Returned as soon as decently possible.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Tring - Jack O Legs4.20Good
08 Nov 2012 (HSB)
11:30 prior to attending reunion. Had the place to ourselves.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Tring - Jack O Legs4.20Good
St Austell - Trelawny3.80Good

About the Horse & Groom

The pub sign. Horse & Groom, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent2
Good6
Acceptable-
Poor-

The pub is found in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AT.

Proper pub not far from Hatfield railway station. Low ceilings, cosy interior and a real fire in winter.

We have visited this pub 6 times, seen 13 different beers and tried 7 of them.

Map location

Postcode: AL9 5AT