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The Woodcock (Greene King)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Greene King - XX Dark Mild |  | 2 |
| Cellar Head - Amber Ale | | 1 |
| Harviestoun - Bitter & Twisted | | 1 |
| Rother Valley - Woodcock Ale | | 1 |
| Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter |  | 1 |
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Gold Top | | 2 |
| Greene King - Abbot | | 1 |
| Greene King - Morland Original | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wolf - Golden Jackal | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Morland Old Golden Hen | Not Tried | 0 |
| Long Man - Long Blonde | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
07 Jul 2019 (Wittenden)
Sunday lunchtime:we sat in the freshly turfed garden.Busy with families,diners and drinkers.Wood burning stove alight in the bar.Friendly welcome from behind the bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cellar Head - Amber Ale | 4.00 | | Well rounded,floral:marmalade to the finish.Has pleasing echoes of an old school bitter. |
| Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | | Yep,it's Harveys. |
| Long Man - Long Blonde | 3.80 | Not Tried |
11 May 2019 (Wittenden)
After a long period of closure, this pub reopened in april 2019. Late afternoon on a Saturday:several in,viewing some sporting event.No sign of Greene King beers on the bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rother Valley - Woodcock Ale | 3.80 | | Workmanlike mid brown bitter.Spicy.Long bitter finish.Good stuff. |
| Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Long Man - Long Blonde | 3.80 | Not Tried |
28 May 2018 (Wittenden)
This pub seems to be closed:lease for sale.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|
08 May 2016 (Wittenden)
Mid Sunday afternoon on the hottest day of the year.I was dog walking in the area and came in the search for GK's xx mild.To no avail.A few other dog walkers enjoying the cool of the bar.A Greene King House Beer was also available.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harviestoun - Bitter & Twisted | 3.80 | | First from a new cask. Citrus with a long bitter finish. Hit the spot today, not so sure about it in less clement weather. |
| Wolf - Golden Jackal | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Morland Old Golden Hen | 4.10 | Not Tried |
18 Jan 2014 (Wittenden)
Busy on an overcast Saturday lunchtime.Drinkers, a few diners.Good pub.No XX Mild, unfortunately.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | For old time's sake.Unctuously malty.How times change. |
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Gold Top | 4.30 |  | Not at its best.Pinched. |
| Greene King - Morland Original | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
27 Dec 2013 (Wittenden)
Continuing the revels in the post Christmas lull:the pub filled up with parties and their dogs on a showery Friday lunchtime.XX Mild unavailable.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Gold Top | 4.30 | | Golden:stewed fruit,citrus. |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Morland Original | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
23 Nov 2013 (Wittenden)
Saturday lunch with the folks. Busy with drinkers:a few familiar faces.A warm welcome from the landlord.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - XX Dark Mild | 3.00 | | Luscious dark mild.Chocolate.Lowland river.Classic. |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Morland Original | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Gold Top | 4.30 | Not Tried |
02 May 2013 (Pedro)
Evening. Abbot not available
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - XX Dark Mild | 3.00 | | |
| Greene King - Morland Original | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
About The Woodcock
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
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| 6 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
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The pub is found in Iden Green, Kent, TN17 4HT.
Early 16th century house at Iden Green near Benenden. Weather-boarded and remotely set amongst woodlands, with its own large garden.
We have visited this pub 8 times, seen 13 different beers and tried 7 of them.
Postcode: TN17 4HT